Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Vs Volkswagen Taigun - Top Variant Feature Comparison

23 August 2023
By Amit Saraswat
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In this Volkswagen Taigun vs Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara feature comparison article, we’ll take a look at the full list of features of the Taigun and Grand Vitara’s top variants. First we’ll look at the common features of both SUVs and then the unique features they offer over the other. Let’s start with listing out the common features.

Volkswagen Taigun Vs Grand Vitara (Maruti Suzuki) - Top Variant Common Features

The Grand Vitara and the Taigun are both C-segment SUVs. So, naturally, they offer a good number of common features. The following table lists out all the common safety, entertainment, functional, and style features of the Grand Vitara Alpha Plus and Taigun GT Plus:

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MARUTI GRAND VITARA ALPHA PLUS VS VOLKSWAGEN TAIGUN GT PLUS TOP MODEL COMMON FEATURES
Safety	Functional	Style & Entertainment
Standard safety features	Tilt and telescopic steering wheel	Connected LED tail lights
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Front and rear power windows	LED headlights
Hill start assist	Auto AC	LED DRLs
2x side thorax airbags	Cruise control	7.0-inch Full-colour LCD display
2x curtain airbags	Rear AC vents	Leatherette seat upholstery
ISOFIX	Adjustable front and rear headrests	Ambient lighting
Impact-sensing auto door unlock	Front and rear armrests	17-inch Machined alloy wheels
Speed-sensing auto door lock	Automatic headlights	Roof rails
Front seatbelt pretensioners	60:40 rear seat split	Touchscreen infotainment system
Auto dimming IRVM	Height-adjustable driver’s seat	Wireless Android Auto
Rear wiper & defogger	Ventilated front seats	Wireless Apple CarPlay
All 3-point seatbelts	Wireless phone charger	2x tweeters
Traction control	Paddle shifters	Steering-mounted controls

Both the Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Alpha Plus and Volkswagen Taigun GT Plus offer a long list of common features. To name a few, both SUVs offer side thorax and curtain airbags, a touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, auto-dimming inside rear view mirror (IRVM), auto AC, paddle shifters, wireless phone charger, front ventilated seats, ambient lighting, and a 7.0-inch digital instrument cluster.

Maruti Grand Vitara Alpha Plus Unique Features - Not Available In Volkswagen Taigun GT Plus

The top Alpha Plus variant of the Grand Vitara has quite a few features that are not available in the Taigun GT Plus:

MARUTI GRAND VITARA ALPHA PLUS UNIQUE FEATURES NOT AVAILABLE IN VOLKSWAGEN TAIGUN GT PLUS
Safety	Style & Functional
Height-adjustable seatbelts	2-step reclining rear seat
360-degree parking camera	Puddle lamps
Hill descent control	4-wheel-drive
Rear disc brakes	Head-up display (HUD)
	Drive modes
	Panoramic sunroof
	Soft-touch dashboard

The top Alpha Plus variant of the Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara offers features like height-adjustable front seatbelts, 360-degree parking camera, rear disc brakes, drive modes, panoramic sunroof, and puddle lamps. It is also the only other C-SUV other than its Toyota cousin, the Urban Cruiser Hyryder, to offer 4-wheel-drive.

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Volkswagen Taigun GT PLUS Unique Features - Not Available In Maruti Grand Vitara Alpha Plus

The Volkswagen Taigun GT Plus only has 5 features that are not available in the Grand Vitara Alpha Plus.

VOLKSWAGEN TAIGUN GT PLUS UNIQUE FEATURES

NOT AVAILABLE IN GRAND VITARA ALPHA PLUS

Fog lamps w/ cornering function

Auto wipers

Cooled glove box

Active cylinder deactivation (1.5L only)

While the Volkswagen Taigun offers only a handful of unique features over the Grand Vitara, its active cylinder deactivation technology ensures good fuel efficiency despite having a considerable power advantage over the normal petrol engine that comes in the top-spec Grand Vitara 4WD variant.

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Amit Saraswat

Born and brought up in Agra, he grew up reading magazines more than textbooks. With a keen interest in cars, he decided to make his future in automotive journalism and is currently helping in content at V3Cars.