VW Taigun GT Line & GT Plus Sport launched in India

The Taigun GT Line and GT Plus Sport are now part of the new Sport line trim.

Volkswagen has launched the Taigun GT Line and GT Plus Sport in India with prices starting at Rs 14.08 lakh (ex-showroom). Both variants are part of the new Sport line trim.

The Taigun GT Line and GT Plus Sport get several cosmetic enhancements on the outside. These include black exterior trim, a new grille flanked by smoked LED headlamps, black bumper inserts and black 17-inch alloy wheels with red brake calipers.

Inside, the new variants get black leatherette upholstery with red stitching, gloss black dashboard trim, a black headliner and GT badging on the front headrests. The SUV also gets a Sport steering wheel with red stitching, aluminium pedals, black sun visors, grab handles and roof lamp housing.

The Taigun GT Line will be available with the 1.0-litre turbo-petrol engine producing 113 BHP and 178 Nm, while the GT Plus Sport gets the larger 1.5-litre turbo-petrol unit that makes 148 BHP and 250 Nm. Both engines get a 6-speed manual as standard. The 1.0 TSI unit gets a 6-speed automatic option, while the 1.5 TSI gets a 7-speed DSG.

Volkswagen Taigun Sport line ex-showroom prices:

• GT Line 1.0L MT – Rs 14,08,400
• GT Line 1.0L AT – Rs 15,63,400
• GT Plus Sport 1.5L MT – Rs 18,53,900
• GT Plus Sport 1.5L DSG – Rs 19,73,900