MG Astor Vs Volkswagen Taigun Price, Engine Specs, Dimensions Comparison

04 June 2023
By Prathu Sharma
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In this MG Astor vs Volkswagen Taigun comparison, we’ll look at the variant-wise prices, engine specs and dimensions to help you decide which car you should buy.

MG Astor Vs Volkswagen Taigun Price Comparison

Let’s first look at the prices of both the cars for the petrol-manual powertrain.

MG ASTOR VS VOLKSWAGEN TAIGUN PETROL-MANUAL PRICE COMPARISON (Ex-Showroom)
MG Astor		Volkswagen Taigun
Variant	Price	Variant	Price
Style EX 1.5L Normal	Rs. 10,51,800	Comfortline 1.0L Turbo	Rs. 11,61,900
Style 1.5L Normal	Rs. 10,81,800	Highline 1.0L Turbo	Rs. 13,69,900
Super EX 1.5L Normal	Rs. 12,19,800	Topline 1.0L Turbo	Rs. 15,83,900
Super 1.5L Normal	Rs. 12,51,800	GT 1.5L Turbo	Rs. 16,25,900
Smart EX 1.5L Normal	Rs. 13,81,800
Smart 1.5L Normal	Rs. 14,20,800
Sharp EX 1.5L Normal	Rs. 14,75,800
Sharp 1.5L Normal	Rs. 15,14,800

The MG Astor’s petrol-manual range costs between Rs. 10.52 lakh and Rs. 15.15 lakh(ex-showroom). The Volkswagen Taigun’s petrol-manual range costs between Rs. 11.62 lakh and Rs. 16.26 lakh(ex-showroom).

MG ASTOR VS VOLKSWAGEN TAIGUN PETROL-AUTO PRICE COMPARISON (Ex-Showroom)
MG Astor		Volkswagen Taigun
Variant	Price	Variant	Price
Sharp 1.5L Normal CVT	Rs. 13,93,800	Highline 1.0L Turbo TC	Rs. 15,19,900
Smart 1.5L Normal CVT	Rs. 15,49,800	Topline 1.0L Turbo TC	Rs. 17,34,900
Sharp 1.5L Normal CVT	Rs. 16,13,800	GT Plus 1.5L Turbo DCT	Rs. 19,05,900
Savvy 1.5L Normal CVT	Rs. 16,99,800
Smart 1.4L Turbo TC	Rs. 17,10,800
Sharp 1.4L Turbo TC	Rs. 18,05,800
Sharp (O) 1.4L Turbo TC	Rs. 18,68,800

The Astor’s 7 petrol-automatic variants cost between Rs. 13.94 lakh and Rs. 18.69 lakh(ex-showroom). The Taigun’s 3 petrol-automatic variants cost between Rs. 15.2 lakh and Rs. 19.06 lakh(ex-showroom).

The MG Astor and Volkswagen Taigun are not available with diesel engines.

MG Astor Vs Volkswagen Taigun Dimension Comparison

MG ASTOR VS VOLKSWAGEN TAIGUN DIMENSION COMPARISON
	MG Astor	Volkswagen Taigun
Length	4323mm	4221mm
Width	1809mm	1760mm
Height	1650mm	1612mm
Wheelbase	2585mm	2651mm
Ground Clearance	180mm	188mm
Boot Space	448L	385L
Fuel Tank Capacity	48L	50L
Wheel Size (Base)	215/60 R16	205/60 R16
Wheel Size (Top)	215/55 R17	205/55 R17

The MG Astor and the Volkswagen Taigun are both SUVs. The Astor is 4323mm long, 1809mm wide and 1650mm tall. The Astor’s wheelbase is 2585mm long. The Taigun measures 4221mm long, 1760mm wide and 1612mm tall and has a wheelbase measuring 2651mm. In terms of dimensions, the MG Astor is considerably larger than the Volkswagen Taigun. So, the Astor will offer a stronger road presence than the Taigun.

The Astor has a ground clearance of 180mm while the Taigun has a ground clearance of 188mm. The 448-litre boot space of the Astor is 63 litres larger than that of the Taigun.

MG Astor Vs Volkswagen Taigun Engine Spec Comparison

The MG Astor is available with 2 petrol engines - a 1.5L normal petrol and a 1.4L turbo petrol engine. The 1.5L normal petrol engine gets a 5-speed manual while the 1.4L turbo petrol engine is available with a CVT automatic transmission.

The 1.5L normal petrol engine of the Astor makes 110PS of power at 6000rpm and 144Nm of torque at 4400rpm. The 1.4L turbo petrol engine in the MG Astor pushes out 140PS of power at 5600rpm and 220Nm of torque at 3600rpm.

The Volkswagen Taigun is available with 2 petrol engines - a 1.0L turbo petrol and a 1.5L turbo petrol engine. The 1.0L turbo petrol engine gets a 6-speed manual and 6-speed TC automatic transmission, while the 1.5L turbo petrol engine is available with a 6-speed manual and a 7-speed DCT automatic transmission.

The 1.0L turbo petrol engine of the Taigun makes 115PS of power at 5000rpm and 178Nm of torque between 1750 and 4500rpm. The 1.5L turbo petrol engine in the Volkswagen Taigun pushes out 150PS of power at 5000rpm and 250Nm of torque between 1600 and 3500rpm.

MG ASTOR VS VOLKSWAGEN TAIGUN PETROL ENGINE SPEC COMPARISON
	MG Astor		Volkswagen Taigun
Displacement	1.5L	1.4L	1.0L	1.5L
Engine Type	Normal	Turbo	Turbo	Turbo
Cylinders	4	3	3	4
Power	110PS @ 6000rpm	140PS @ 5600rpm	115PS @ 5000rpm	150PS @ 5000rpm
Torque	144Nm @ 4400rpm	220Nm @ 3600rpm	178Nm @ 1750 - 4500rpm	250Nm @ 1600 - 3500rpm
Manual	5-speed	-	6-speed	6-speed
Automatic	CVT	6-speed TC	6-speed TC	7-speed DCT
Manual Mileage	15.00kmpl	-	18.10kmpl	18.74kmpl
Auto Mileage	12.00kmpl	12.00kmpl	16.44kmpl	17.88kmpl

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Prathu Sharma

Engineer by upbringing, artist by passion, motorhead because ,why not! Likes to know about everything related to technology, switches between american muscle and german innovation depending on the day. Wants to own 69' Mustang Mach 1 and to drive BMW M3 87'someday.