Volkswagen Taigun Prices Increased In January 2026 - Here Is The Updated Price List

As 2026 begins, many carmakers in India have revised their prices and Volkswagen India is among them. The German brand has announced a price hike for its popular compact SUV, the Volkswagen Taigun. Volkswagen has increased the prices of almost all Taigun variants by Rs 4,000. The only exception is the entry-level Comfortline MT, which remains unchanged. In fact, the base variant now costs Rs 10.58 lakh (ex-showroom), which makes it around Rs 84,000 more affordable.

Here is the full variant price list

VARIANT	OLD PRICE	NEW PRICE	PRICE INCREASE
Comfortline MT	Rs 11.42 Lakh	Rs 10.58 Lakh	Rs 84000 (Price-cut)
Highline MT	Rs 12.55 Lakh	Rs 12.59 Lakh	Rs 4000
Highline AT	Rs 13.52 Lakh	Rs 13.56 Lakh	Rs 4000
Highline Plus MT	Rs 13.9 Lakh	Rs 13.94 Lakh	Rs 4000
GT Line MT	Rs 14.29 Lakh	Rs 14.33 Lakh	Rs 4000
Highline Plus AT	Rs 14.96 Lakh	Rs 15 Lakh	Rs 4000
GT Line AT	Rs 15.35 Lakh	Rs 15.39 Lakh	Rs 4000
Topline MT	Rs 16 Lakh	Rs 16.04 Lakh	Rs 4000
Topline AT	Rs 17.38 Lakh	Rs 17.42 Lakh	Rs 4000
GT Plus Chrome MT	Rs 17 Lakh	Rs 17.04 Lakh	Rs 4000
GT Plus Sport MT	Rs 17 Lakh	Rs 17.04 Lakh	Rs 4000
GT Plus Chrome DCT	Rs 18.91 Lakh	Rs 18.95 Lakh	Rs 4000
GT Plus Sport DCT	Rs 19.15 Lakh	Rs 19.19 Lakh	Rs 4000

The Volkswagen Taigun competes directly with popular midsize SUVs like the Hyundai Creta, Tata Sierra, and Honda Elevate. While these rivals focus heavily on features and comfort, the Taigun is known for its solid build quality, fun-to-drive nature, and strong safety credentials—qualities that appeal to buyers looking for a balance between everyday usability and driving enjoyment.

Engine and Performance Explained Simply

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The Taigun is offered with two petrol engine options, both of which uses Volkswagen’s turbocharged TSI technology.

• The 1.0-litre TSI engine produces 115 PS of power and 178 Nm of torque. It is available with a 6-speed manual or a 6-speed automatic (torque converter).
• The more powerful 1.5-litre TSI EVO engine delivers 150 PS and 250 Nm, which makes it one of the strongest in the segment. It comes with a 6-speed manual or a sporty 7-speed DSG automatic.
• Mileage is rated at around 18–20 kmpl, which is decent for a petrol SUV with strong performance.

Size, Space

and Practicality

In terms of dimensions, the Taigun measures 4221 mm in length, with a 2651 mm wheelbase that helps provide good cabin space. It offers 188 mm ground clearance, a 385-litre boot and 50-litre fuel tank.

Features and Safety

From the inside, the Taigun feels modern and well-equipped, as it includes a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, an 8-inch digital instrument cluster, ventilated front seats and wireless phone charging.

Looking at the safety front, Volkswagen offers six airbags as standard, along with ABS, ESC and a 5-star Global NCAP safety rating.

While the price increase of Rs 4,000 may seem small, it reflects the overall trend of rising car prices. Despite this, the Volkswagen Taigun continues to offer strong value through safety, performance, and solid engineering.