Skoda Kushaq vs Volkswagen Taigun

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Skoda Kushaq

Skoda Kushaq

Monte Carlo 1.5 TSI DCT

18.99 lakh

Volkswagen Taigun

Volkswagen Taigun

GT Plus Sport 1.5 TSI DCT

19.30 lakh

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Engine Installation

Front
Front

Number of Cylinders

4
4

Engine Displacement

1498 cc
1498 cc

Engine Type

Turbocharged
–

Max Engine Power

149.55 hp at 5000 - 6000 rpm
150 hp at 5000 - 6000 rpm

Max Engine Torque

250 Nm at 1600 - 3500 rpm
250 Nm at 1600 - 3500 rpm

Drive Layout

Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive

Gearbox Type

DCT
DCT

Number of Gears

7
7

Lockable Differential/s

Sport Mode for Automatic Gearbox

N/A
–

Manual Shifts via Gear Lever on Automatic Gearbox

N/A
–

Paddle Shifters for Automatic Gearbox

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Capacity

50 litres
–

E20 Compatibility

–

Emission Standard

Bharat Stage VI
Bharat Stage VI

Terrain Modes

–

Fuel Supply System

Direct Injection
Direct Injection

Official Fuel Economy

18.72 kmpl
18.85 kmpl

City Fuel Economy as Tested

15.29 kmpl
–

Highway Fuel Economy as Tested

9.55 kmpl
–

Auto Start/Stop

N/A
–

20-80kph (in third gear/ kickdown)

5.18 s
–

40-100kph (in fourth gear/ kickdown)

6.37 s
–

0-100kph

9.62 s
–

Suspension & Steering

Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Brakes

Disc
Disc

Type of Power Assist

Electric
Electric

4 Wheel Steer

–

Steering Adjust

Tilt and Telescopic
–

Steering Adjust type

Manual
–

Front Suspension Type

McPherson suspension
McPherson suspension and stabiliser bar

Front Springs

Coil Springs
Coil Springs

Rear Suspension Type

Non-independent, Torsion Beam
Twist beam axle

Rear Springs

Coil Springs
Coil Springs

Damper Control

–

Ride Height Adjust

–

Wheels

Alloys
Alloys

Wheel Size

17 inches
17 inches

Front Tyre Size

205/55 R17
205/55 R17

Rear Tyre Size

205/55 R17
205/55 R17

Spare Wheel

Space Saver
–

Turning Radius

–
5.05

Dimensions

Length

4229 mm
4221 mm

Width

1760 mm
1760 mm

Chassis Type

Monocoque
Monocoque

Height

1612 mm
1612 mm

Wheelbase

2651 mm
2651 mm

Ground Clearance

188 mm
–

Doors

5
5

Kerb Weight

1321 - 1322 kg
1320 kg

Boot Capacity

491 - 1405 litres
385 - 1405 litres

Comfort

Power Windows

Front and Rear
–

Power Windows with One Touch-Down

Driver Window Only
Driver Window Only

Bottle Holder in Doors

Rear Parcel Tray

Cooled Glovebox

Bluetooth Connectivity

Cup Holders

–

Digital Instrument Cluster

Fully Digital
Fully Digital

Door Pockets

–

Driver Armrest Storage

Glove Box

–

Front Seatback Pockets

Vanity Mirror

Front Passenger Only

Power Windows with One Touch-Up

Driver Window Only
Driver Window Only

Exterior Mirrors Electric Adjust

Exterior Mirrors Electric Fold

Yes with power folding
Yes with power folding

Remote Locking

–

Keyless Entry

–

Push Button Start

Climate Control

1-zone

Rear AC Vents

Third Row AC Vents

–

Front Passenger Seat Adjust from Rear

–

Rear Window Sun Shades

–

Rear Windscreen Sun Shade

–

Rear Power Outlet

–

Sunroof

Panoramic
Panoramic

Ambient Lighting

Driving Modes

–

Cruise Control

–

Auto Parking

–

Launch Control

–

Dead Pedal

Hands-free Boot Opening

–

Roof Grab Handles

–

UV Cut Glass

–

Trunk Light

–

Steering Mounted Controls

–
Audio and Phone

Safety

Crash Test Rating

–

Airbags

6
6

GNCAP Rating

5
–

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)

Brake Assist (BA)

Electronic Parking Brake

–

Traction Control

–

Electronic Stability Control

Hill Start Assist

Hill Descent Control

–

Central Locking

Speed-Sensing Auto Door Locks

–

Child Safety Lock

–

ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts

Automatic Headlamps

Automatic Wipers

Rear Washer/Wiper

Rear Defogger

Day/Night Interior Mirror

Auto
–

Parking Sensors

Front & Rear
Front & Rear

Parking Camera

Rear

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System

Warning Only

Blind Spot Monitor

–

Adaptive Cruise Control

–

NCAP Rating

5
–

BNCAP Rating

–
5

Curtain Airbag

–

Seat Belt Warning

–

Brake Disc Wiping

–

Side Airbag

–

Overspeed Warning

–

Passenger Airbag

–

Driver Airbag

–

Day Night Interior Mirror

–
Automatic

Exterior

Body Coloured Bumpers

–

Roof Rails

Functional
Functional

Projector Headlamps

–

Headlight Type

LED
LED

Daytime Running Lights

Front Fog Lamps

–

Sequential Turn Indicators

–

Scuff Plates

–

ORVM turn indicators

–

LED taillights

–

LED headlamps

–

LED DRLs

–

Illuminated Logo

–

Rub Strips

–

Welcome and Goodbye Animation

–

Antenna

–
Shark Fin

Connected LED

–

Door Handle Finish

–
Body Coloured

Interior

Speedometer

–

Tachometer

–

Trip Meter

–

Average Fuel Consumption

–

Average Speed

–

Distance to Empty

–

Low Fuel Level Warning

–

Instantaneous Consumption

–

Gear Indicator

–

Shift Indicator

–

Head-up Display

–

Seats

–

Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

–

Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

–

Driver's Seat Height Adjust

Electric Adjust for Driver's Seat

Driver's Seat Memory

–

Front Passenger Seat Height Adjust

–

Electric Adjust for Front Passenger's Seat

Front Passenger Seat Memory

–

Adjustable Front Headrests

–

Ventilated Seats

Front Only
Front Only

Heated Seats

–

Massage Seats

Rear Only
–

Front Seat Armrest

Yes with Storage

Rear Seat Armrest

Yes with Holders
Yes with Holders

Adjustable Rear Headrests

–

Individual Chairs at Rear

–

Rear Seat Backrest Recline

–

Rear Seat Backrest Fold

–

Rear Seat Backrest Split

60:40
60:40

Third Row Seats

–

Seat Count

5
5

Seat Material

–
Leatherette

Entertainment

Audio System

–

Speakers

6
6

CD Player

–

USB Input

–

Bluetooth Audio Streaming

–

Bluetooth Telephone Function

–

Steering Audio Controls

–

Steering Phone Controls

–

Wireless Phone Charging

–

Display

10.01-inch Touchscreen
10.09-inch Touchscreen

Android Auto

Wireless
Wireless

Apple CarPlay

Wireless
Wireless

MirrorLink

–

Web Browser

–

Video Player

–

Satellite Navigation

–

Voice Commands

Gesture Controls

–

Touchpad

–

Rear Entertainment Screens

–

Connected Car Features

SOS Button

–

Driving Analytics

–

Vehicle Tracking Via App

–

Geo Fence

–