Volkswagen launches First Anniversary Edition of Taigun

To commemorate its one year in India, Volkswagen is introducing a celebratory First Anniversary Edition of the Taigun. The Taigun special edition is offered on the Dynamic Line, Topline variant available on the 1.0 TSI MT & AT. It adorns a sportier look by flaunting it’s “1st” anniversary badging across the exterior and interior of the Taigun.

In addition, the Taigun First Anniversary Edition comprises of 11 specially developed elements including high lux fog lamps, body-colored door garnish, black C pillar graphics, black roof foil, door-edge protector, black ORVM caps, window visors along with aluminum pedals.

The Taigun comes with a full range of 40+ safety features such as Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS), up to 6 airbags, multi-collision brakes, reverse camera, ISOFIX, tyre pressure deflation warning system. In addition, it is equipped with 3 adjustable headrests at the rear along with 3-point seat belts that keep the occupants secure.

Powered by the globally acclaimed TSI technology, the Volkswagen Taigun is available in two engine options - 1.0L TSI engine with a 6-speed manual and a 6-speed automatic transmission option that delivers peak power of 115PS (85 kW) ranging from 5000 to 5500 rpm and peak torque of 178 Nm@1750-4500 rpm.

Whereas the 1.5L TSI EVO engine is equipped with a 6-speed manual and a 7-speed DSG transmission option, delivering peak power of 150PS from 5000 to 6000 rpm range and peak torque of 250Nm@1600-3500 rpm. The 1.5L TSI EVO engine also comes equipped with Active Cylinder Technology (ACT) and engine idle start/stop technology.

The fuel efficiency offered on the Volkswagen Taigun are (ARAI certified):

Dynamic Line (1.0L TSI) | 6-speed Manual - 19.20 km/L

Dynamic Line (1.0L TSI) | 6-speed Automatic - 17.23 km/L

Performance Line (1.5L TSI) | 6-speed Manual - 18.47 km/L

Performance Line (1.5L TSI) | 7-speed DSG - 17.88 km/L