Volkswagen is gearing up for the launch of the Volkswagen Virtus sedan in India, but Volkswagen recently launched the Volkswagen Taigun in the country. So, which Volkswagen 5-seater is the right 5-seater for you?
In this comparison, we shall compare both cars on various parameters such as Design, Space, Features, Safety, and Powertrain. Design The upcoming Volkswagen Virtus and the Volkswagen Taigun both have a very understated design language vehicles will be built on the MQB A0-IN platform. However, the upcoming Volkswagen Virtus is a sedan, whereas the Volkswagen Taigun is an SUV. Thanks to the SUV body style, the Volkswagen Taigun may appeal to more consumers – Thanks to the recent craze for SUVs. Apart from that, more people in India prefer the brawnier SUV styling over the more elegant looking sedan silhouette. That being said, it is always better to choose an option that appeals to you than what others think.

Space

Since both the Volkswagen Virtus and Volkswagen Taigun are built on the same MQB-A0 IN platform, both vehicles are likely to sport an identical wheelbase. However, being a sedan, the Volkswagen Virtus is will be longer than the Volkswagen Taigun, just like the Skoda Slavia and Skoda Kushaq.

The Volkswagen Taigun being an SUV will offer more space inside and it will be more suitable for taller and elderly people – Thanks to its taller seating position, making ingress and egress more convenient.

Features

As mentioned earlier, the upcoming Volkswagen Virtus and the Volkswagen Taigun use the same platform and it is safe to expect the upcoming Volkswagen Virtus to mimic the feature list on the Volkswagen Taigun.

This means, booth vehicles will sport features such as a large 10.1-inch touchscreen infotainment system, reverse camera, LED headlamps, cooled seats, wireless charging pad, touch-sensitive air-con controls, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and a few more.