Volkswagen Taigun facelift Price: Volkswagen has launched the facelifted version of its popular midsize SUV in India, with prices starting at ₹10.99 lakh (ex-showroom). The updated model brings notable changes to its design, features, and gearbox. Here’s a detailed look at its pricing and features.
Volkswagen Taigun Facelift Launched: Prices Start at ₹10.99 Lakh
Volkswagen officially unveiled the facelifted Taigun on April 9, 2026, and announced its pricing shortly after. The SUV now looks more modern and feature-rich, making it a strong contender in the midsize SUV segment.
It competes with rivals like the Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, Tata Sierra, and Maruti Grand Vitara.
Variants and Prices
The new Taigun is available in multiple trims and gearbox options. Here are the ex-showroom prices:
- Comfortline (Manual) – ₹10.99 lakh
- Highline (Manual) – ₹12.69 lakh
- Highline (Automatic) – ₹13.79 lakh
- Highline Plus (8-speed Automatic) – ₹15.44 lakh
- GT Line (8-speed Automatic) – ₹15.74 lakh
- Topline (8-speed Automatic) – ₹17.17 lakh
- GT Plus Chrome (DSG) – ₹18.99 lakh
- GT Plus Sport (DSG) – ₹19.29 lakh
Special Buyback Offer
Volkswagen is offering a special buyback scheme for customers who book the Taigun before May 31, 2026. Under this offer, the company guarantees up to 75% resale value after three years or 30,000 km, ensuring strong value retention.
What’s New in the 2026 Taigun?
The updated Taigun gets a refreshed exterior design. The front features a slimmer grille, new LED headlights, and an updated illuminated logo. At the rear, it now comes with a connected light bar and a redesigned bumper.
One of the most significant additions is the panoramic sunroof, addressing a long-standing demand from customers and enhancing the premium appeal of the cabin.
High-Tech Interior
The interior of the Taigun has been upgraded with modern technology. It now features:
- 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster
- 10.1-inch touchscreen infotainment system
- AI-based voice assistant
- Turn-by-turn navigation display
- Touch-based climate controls
- Ventilated front seats (adjustable)
- Wireless charging
- Panoramic sunroof
These additions make the cabin more premium and user-friendly.
New 8-Speed Gearbox
The 1.0-litre petrol engine now comes with a new 8-speed automatic gearbox, replacing the earlier 6-speed unit. This upgrade improves driving smoothness and enhances fuel efficiency by around 6%.
The Taigun becomes one of the few cars in its segment to offer this advanced transmission, alongside models like the Skoda Kushaq.
Engine and Safety
The Taigun continues to be offered with two petrol engine options:
- 1.0-litre TSI petrol engine – 115 hp
- 1.5-litre turbo petrol engine – 150 hp
In terms of safety, the SUV maintains its strong reputation with a 5-star safety rating. Standard safety features include:
- Six airbags
- ABS with EBD
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
