Mahindra XUV700 5S Vs Volkswagen Taigun Price, Engine Specs, Dimensions Comparison

Mahindra XUV700 5S Vs Volkswagen Taigun - Price Comparison

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

With the petrol-manual powertrain, the Mahindra XUV700 5S’s prices start at Rs. 14.00 lakh and top out at Rs. 18.19 lakh (ex-showroom). The Volkswagen Taigun’s petrol-manual range costs between Rs. 11.70 lakh and Rs. 18.18 lakh (ex-showroom).

The XUV 700 5S’s two petrol-automatic variants cost Rs. 18.19 lakh and Rs. 19.49 lakh (ex-showroom). The Taigun’s 4 petrol-automatic variants cost between Rs. 15.43 lakh and Rs. 19.44 lakh (ex-showroom).

The XUV700 5S’s 6 diesel-manual variants are available with prices starting from Rs. 14.59 lakh and going upto Rs. 18.29 lakh (ex-showroom). Volkswagen Taigun is not available with any diesel engine configurations.

The Mahindra XUV700 5S diesel-automatic variants are available with prices of Rs. 18.79 lakh and Rs. 20.09 lakh (ex-showroom). The Volkswagen Taigun is not available with any diesel engine configurations.

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Mahindra XUV700 5S Vs Volkswagen Taigun - Dimension Comparison

The Mahindra XUV700 5S and the Volkswagen Taigun are both SUVs. The XUV700 5S is 4695mm long, 1890mm wide and 1755mm tall. The XUV700 5S’s wheelbase is 2750mm long. The Taigun measures 4221mm long, 1760mm wide and 1612mm tall and has a wheelbase measuring 2651mm. In terms of dimensions, the Mahindra XUV700 5S is significantly larger than the Volkswagen Taigun. So, the XUV700 5S will offer a stronger road presence than the Taigun.

The XUV700 5-seat’s ground clearance and boot space details are not available at the moment. The Volkswagen Taigun has a ground clearance of 188mm and a boot space measuring 385 litres.

Mahindra XUV700 5S Vs Volkswagen Taigun - Engine Spec Comparison

The Mahindra XUV700 5S gets a 2.0L turbo petrol engine, which is available with a 6-speed manual and 6-speed TC automatic transmission. The XUV700 5S’s turbo petrol engine makes 200PS of power at 5000rpm and 380Nm of torque between 1750 and 3000rpm.

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 gets a 6-speed manual and a 6-speed TC automatic transmission, while the 1.5L turbo petrol is available with a 6-speed manual transmission and a 7-speed 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.

The Mahindra XUV700 5S gets a 2.2L turbo diesel engine, which is available with a 6-speed manual and 6-speed TC automatic transmission. The XUV700 5S’s turbo diesel engine makes 155PS of power at 3750rpm and 360Nm of torque between 1500 and 2800rpm. XUV700 5S’s diesel engine comes with another power configuration with two torque output options based on the transmission option picked. It makes 185PS of power at 3500rpm and pushes out 420Nm between 1600 and 2800rpm with the manual transmission, and 450Nm between 1750 and 2800rpm with the automatic transmission.

The Volkswagen Taigun is not available with a diesel engine.

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