Kia Syros vs Volkswagen Taigun

Volkswagen Taigun Price starts at Rs. 11.69 Lakh which is Rs. 2.70 Lakh costlier than base model of Kia Syros priced at Rs. 8.99 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Kia Syros (Diesel Model) is 17.65 Kmpl whereas claimed mileage of Volkswagen Taigun (Petrol Model) is 19.01 Kmpl. In technical specifications, Kia Syros (Top Model) is powered by 1493 cc engine , while Volkswagen Taigun (Top Model) is powered by 999 cc engine. The Comparison Kia Syros HTX Plus Diesel AT vs Volkswagen Taigun 1.5 GT Plus Sports DSG can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Syros vs Taigun

Key Highlights Syros HTX Plus Diesel ATTaigun 1.5 GT Plus Sports DSG
Engine Type D1.5 CRDi VGT 1.5L TSI EVO with ACT
Max Power 114bhp@4000rpm 147.94bhp@5000-6000rpm
Mileage (ARAI) 17.65 Kmpl 19.01 Kmpl
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Basic Info Kia Syros HTX Plus Diesel ATVolkswagen Taigun 1.5 GT Plus Sports DSG
Rating
7 reviews
83 reviews
Brand Name Kia Volkswagen
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 16.99 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 19.73 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1493 cc 1498 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 114bhp@4000rpm 147.94bhp@5000-6000rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 6 Speed 7-Speed DSG
Drive Type FWD FWD
Colors
Kia Syros Colors
Volkswagen Taigun Colors
Fuel Type Diesel Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 17.65 Kmpl 19.01 Kmpl
Tyre Size 215/55 R17 205/55 R17
Boot Space 465 Liters 385 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes ...
Cruise Control Yes ...
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 32,884 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 38,184 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Servicing Cost ...
Rs. 35,621 / 5 years
Insurance Rs. 75,316 Syros Insurance Rs. 85,400 Taigun Insurance
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Engine Type
D1.5 CRDi VGT
1.5L TSI EVO with ACT
Engine Displacement
1493 cc
1498 cc
Max Power
114bhp@4000rpm
147.94bhp@5000-6000rpm
Max Torque
250Nm@1500-2750rpm
250Nm@1600-3500rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
6 Speed
7-Speed DSG
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Paddle Shift
...
Kerb Weight
...
1314 Kg
Turbo Charger
Drive Mode Types
ECO | NORMAL | SPORT
...

Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
45 Liters
50 Liters
Mileage (ARAI)
17.65 Kmpl
19.01 Kmpl

Suspension Front
Suspension Rear
6
6
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Drum
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
...
5.05 m
Tyre Size
215/55 R17
205/55 R17
Wheel Size
...
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
...

Ventilated Seats
...
Additional Interior Features
All Grey Dual Tone Interiors with Matte Orange accents | Dual Tone Grey leatherette seats | Pad Print Crash Pad Garnish | Double D-Cut - Dual Tone Leatherette Wrapped Steering Wheel | Leatherette wrapped Gear Knob | Leatherette Wrapped Centre Door (Trim & Armrest) | Premium Grey Roof Lining | LED Map Lamp & LED Personal Reading Lamps | Rear parcel Shelf
Black leatherette seat upholstery with Red stitching,Black headliner,New Glossy black dashboard decor,Sport Steering wheel with Red stitching,Embroidered GT logo on front seat back rest,Black styled grab handles, sunvisor,Alu pedals
Rear Seat Headrest
4
...
Digital Cluster
FULL
...
Air Conditioner
...
Ambient Light Colour
64
...
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
5
...
Boot Space
465 Liters
385 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Additional Exterior Features
Kia Signature Digital Tiger Face | Streamline Door Handles | High Mounted Stop Lamp | Robust Front & Rear Skid Plate with Silver Metallic Finish | Side Door Garnish with Sliver Metallic Accent | Silver Brake calipers | Black High Glossy Upper Garnish
Black glossy front grille, Signature Trapezoidal wing and diffuser,Darkened LED head lamps,Carbon Steel Grey roof,Red GT branding on the grille, fender and rear,Black roof rails, door mirror housing and window bar,Dark Chrome door handles,R17 ‘Cassino’ black alloy wheels,Red painted brake calipers in front,Black fender badges,Rear Signature Trapezoidal wing and diffuser in Black
Trunk Light
...
Rear Spoiler
...
Roof Rails
Length*Width*Height
3995*1805*1680 mm3
4221*1760*1612 mm3
Wheelbase
2550 mm
2651 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
190 mm
188 mm

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
...
Addtional Comfort Features
All Doors Window Up/Down through smart key | 12.7cm (5”) Touch Screen – Fully Automatic Air Conditioner Control
...
USB Charger
Front & Rear
...
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
...
Tailgate Ajar Warning
...
Gear Shift Indicator
...
Additional Entertainment Features
Harman Kardon Premium 8 Speakers Sound System
...
Automatic Climate Control
Available
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
All
...
Drive Modes
3
...
No of Speakers
8
...
AC
...
Rear AC Ducts
...
Heater
...
Power Steering
Steering Column
Tilt
...
Steering Mounted Audio Control
...
Cruise Control
...
Adjustable Driver Seat
...
Heated Seat Front
Heated Seats Rear
Wireless Phone Charging
...
Subwoofer
Folding Rear Seat
60:40 Split
...
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
...
Engine Start Stop Button
Rear ACVents
...
Multifunction Steering Wheel
...
Air Quality Control
...
Tachometer
...
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
...
Adjustable Headrest
...
Seat Belt Warning
Push Ignition
AM/FM Radio
...
Touch-screen Display
...
Follow me home headlamps
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
...
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
...
12V Power Outlets
...
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
...
Sunroof
Panoramic
...

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
4
3
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Blind Spot Monitor
...
Hill Assist
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
360 View Camera
...
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
No of Airbags
6
6
Brake Assist (BA)
Traction Control System (TCS)
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Advance Safety Features
Vehicle Stability Management | Emergency Stop Signal | Front Passenger Airbag on/off switch & Indicator | Rear Occupant Alert | Traction Control Mode [Sand/ Mud/ Snow] | Electric Parking Brake with Auto Hold
...
Global NCAP Safety Rating
...
5 Star
Child Safety Lock
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating
...
5 Star
Rear Wash Wiper
...
Keyless Entry
Rear Camera
3
3

Automatic Emergency Braking
...
Forward Collision Warning
...
Lane Departure Warning
...
Lane Keep Assist
...
Driver Attention Warning
...
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
...
Adaptive High Beam Assist
...
Adaptive Cruise Control
...

Over the Air (OTA) Updates
...
SOS Button
...
RSA
...
Smartwatch App
...
Live Location
...
Navigation With Live Traffic
...
Live Weather
...
ECall And ICall
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Kia Syros
  • Big on space: among the best rear seat experiences in the segment with recline and ventilation functions
  • Loaded with features: Panoramic sunroof plus 12.3-inch touchscreen and driver’s display along with a 5-inch climate control display and front and rear ventilated seats to name a few
  • Strong safety package: 6 airbags alongwith ABS with EBD and ISOFIX child seat mounts and also Level 2 ADAS
Volkswagen Taigun
  • Punchy petrol engines deliver good performance
  • comfortable interior for 4 occupants
  • enjoyable driving experience for enthusiasts
  • proven crash safety rating of 5/5 stars from Global NCAP
Kia Syros
  • Quirky design might not be to everyone’s taste
  • Suspension setup needs improvement.
Volkswagen Taigun
  • Average interior fitment quality
  • not very fuel-efficient in heavy traffic use
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Kia Syros Vs Volkswagen Taigun FAQs

Which car is best between Kia Syros vs Volkswagen Taigun?
As per the users experiences Kia Syros is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for comfort, safety and features in your car. But Volkswagen Taigun is better on the grounds of mileage, performance and maintenance.
Which car is cheaper Kia Syros vs Volkswagen Taigun?
The Kia Syros is cheaper than Volkswagen Taigun by Rs. 2.74 Lakh.
Which car has better mileage Kia Syros vs Volkswagen Taigun?
The Volkswagen Taigun delivers better mileage 19.01 Kmpl.
Which car offers better performance Kia Syros vs Volkswagen Taigun?
For the HTX Plus Diesel AT version, 1493 cc Diesel engine of Syros produces 114bhp@4000rpm of power and 250Nm@1500-2750rpm of torque. Whereas for the 1.5 GT Plus Sports DSG version, 1498 cc Petrol engine of Taigun produces 147.94bhp@5000-6000rpm of power and 250Nm@1600-3500rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Kia Syros has better performance.

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