Jeep Compass vs Volkswagen Taigun

Should you buy Jeep Compass or Volkswagen Taigun? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Jeep Compass price starts at Rs 18.99 Lakh ex-showroom for 2.0 Sport (Diesel) and Volkswagen Taigun price starts Rs 11.70 Lakh ex-showroom for 1.0 Comfortline (Petrol). Compass has 1956 cc (Diesel top model) engine, while Taigun has 1498 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Compass has a mileage of 17.1 kmpl (Diesel top model) and the Taigun has a mileage of 19.87 kmpl (Petrol top model).

Compass Vs Taigun

Key Highlights	Jeep Compass	Volkswagen Taigun
On Road Price	Rs.38,83,607^*	Rs.22,81,670^*
Fuel Type	Diesel	Petrol
Engine(cc)	1956	1498
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

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Jeep Compass
Rs32.41 Lakh^*
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Volkswagen Taigun
Rs19.74 Lakh^*
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Jeep Compass
2.0 Model S Opt 4x4 AT
32.41 Lakh^*
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Volkswagen Taigun
1.5 GT Plus Sports DSG
19.74 Lakh^*
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Basic Information	2.0 Model S Opt 4x4 AT	1.5 GT Plus Sports DSG
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.38,83,607^*	Rs.22,81,670^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.74,034/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.43,623/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.1,56,642	Rs.81,711
User Rating	4.2 Based on 259 Reviews	4.3 Based on 236 Reviews
Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure

Basic Information

2.0 Model S Opt 4x4 AT

1.5 GT Plus Sports DSG

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.38,83,607^*

Rs.22,81,670^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.74,034/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.43,623/month

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Insurance

Rs.1,56,642

Rs.81,711

User Rating

4.2

Based on 259 Reviews

4.3

Based on 236 Reviews

Brochure

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	2.0 L Multijet II Diesel	1.5L TSI EVO with ACT
Displacement (cc)	1956	1498
No. of Cylinders	44 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	168bhp@3700-3800rpm	147.94bhp@5000-6000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	350Nm@1750-2500rpm	250Nm@1600-3500rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Turbo Charger	Yes	Yes
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	9-Speed AT	7-Speed DSG
Drive Type	4WD	FWD
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

2.0 L Multijet II Diesel

1.5L TSI EVO with ACT

Displacement (cc)

1956

1498

No. of Cylinders

44 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

168bhp@3700-3800rpm

147.94bhp@5000-6000rpm

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Diesel	Petrol
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	14.9	19.01
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	60	50
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Type

Diesel

Petrol

Mileage ARAI (kmpl)

14.9

19.01

Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)

Emission Norm Compliance

BS VI 2.0

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension	Multi-link suspension	Rear twist beam
Steering Type	Electric	Electric
Steering Column	Tilt & Telescopic	-
Steering Gear Type	Rack & Pinion	-
Turning Radius (Metres)	-	5.05
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Drum
Tyre Size	255/55 R18	205/55 R17
Tyre Type	Tubeless, Radial	-
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	-
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)	18	17
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)	18	17
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

MacPherson Strut suspension

Rear Suspension

Multi-link suspension

Rear twist beam

Steering Type

Electric

Steering Column

Tilt & Telescopic

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4405	4221
Width (mm)	1818	1760
Height (mm)	1640	1612
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	-	188
Wheel Base (mm)	2636	2651
Front Tread (mm)	-	1531
Rear Tread (mm)	-	1516
Kerb Weight (kg)	-	1314
Grossweight (kg)	-	1700
Reported Boot Space (Litres)	438	-
Seating Capacity	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	-	385
No. of Doors	5	-
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	2 Zone	-
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	-
Trunk Light	Yes	-
Vanity Mirror	Yes	-
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	-
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	-
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	-
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	-
Rear AC Vents	Yes	-
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	-
Cruise Control	Yes	-
Parking Sensors	Rear	-
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	Yes	-
Foldable Rear Seat	60:40 Split	-
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	No
Bottle Holder	Front & Rear Door	-
Voice Commands	Yes	-
USB Charger	Front & Rear	-
Central Console Armrest	With Storage	-
Tailgate Ajar Warning	Yes	-
Luggage Hook And Net	Yes	-
Additional Features	Capless Fuel Filler,Passenger airbag on/off switch,Solar Control Glass,Vehicle Health,Driving History,Driving Score	-
Memory Function Seats	Driver's Seat Only	-
One Touch Operating Power Window	Driver's Window	-
Idle Start Stop System	Yes	-
Air Conditioner	Yes	-
Heater	Yes	-
Adjustable Steering	Yes	-
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	Yes	-
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	-
Electric Adjustable Seats	Front	-
Automatic Headlamps	-	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	-	Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Automatic Climate Control

2 Zone

Accessory Power Outlet

Trunk Light

Interior
Tachometer	Yes	-
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	-
Glove Box	Yes	-
Additional Features	Soft Touch IP & Front Door Trim,Rear Parcel Shelf,8 Way Power Seat,Door Scuff Plates,Auto diing IRVM	Black leatherette seat upholstery with Red stitching,Black headliner,New Glossy black dashboard decor,Sport Steering wheel with Red stitching,Embroidered GT logo on front seat back rest,Black styled grab handles, sunvisor,Alu pedals
Digital Cluster	Yes	-
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	10.2	-
Upholstery	Leather	Leatherette
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Interior

Tachometer

Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel

Glove Box

Exterior
Available Colours	Galaxy BluePearl WhiteBrilliant BlackGrigo Magnesio GreyExotica RedTechno Metallic GreenSilvery Moon+2 MoreCompass Colours	Lava BlueCarbon Steel Grey MatteCurcuma YellowDeep Black PearlRising BlueReflex SilverCarban Steel GreyCandy WhiteWild Cherry Red+4 MoreTaigun Colours
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	-
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	-
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	-
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	-
Wheel Covers	No	-
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Rear Spoiler	Yes	-
Sun Roof	Yes	-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	-
Projector Headlamps	Yes	-
Cornering Foglamps	Yes	-
Roof Rails	Yes	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	-
LED Headlamps	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	-
LED Fog Lamps	Yes	-
Additional Features	New Front Seven Slot MIC Grille-MIC,All Round Day Light Opening Grey,Two tone roof,Body Color Sill Molding,Claddings and Fascia	Black glossy front grille, Signature Trapezoidal wing and diffuser,Darkened LED head lamps,Carbon Steel Grey roof,Red GT branding on the grille, fender and rear,Black roof rails, door mirror housing and window bar,Dark Chrome door handles,R17 ‘Cassino’ black alloy wheels,Red painted brake calipers in front,Black fender badges,Rear Signature Trapezoidal wing and diffuser in Black
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	-
Fog Lights	Front & Rear	-
Antenna	Shark Fin	-
Sunroof	Dual Pane	-
Boot Opening	Automatic	-
Tyre Size	255/55 R18	205/55 R17
Tyre Type	Tubeless, Radial	-
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	-
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Exterior

Available Colours

Galaxy BluePearl WhiteBrilliant BlackGrigo Magnesio GreyExotica Red+2 MoreCompass Colours

Lava BlueCarbon Steel Grey MatteCurcuma YellowDeep Black PearlRising Blue+4 MoreTaigun Colours

Body Type

SUVAll SUV Cars

Adjustable Headlamps

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	-	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	-	Yes
No. of Airbags	6	6
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	No	-
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	With Guidedlines	With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device	-	Yes
Anti Pinch Power Windows	-	Driver and Passenger
Speed Alert	Yes	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	Yes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts	Driver and Passenger	Driver and Passenger
Sos Emergency Assistance	Yes	Yes
Blind Spot Monitor	No	-
Geo Fence Alert	Yes	-
Hill Descent Control	Yes	-
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	Yes	Yes
360 View Camera	Yes	-
Curtain Airbag	Yes	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes
Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star )	5	5
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star )	-	5
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Brake Assist

Central Locking

Child Safety Locks

Advance Internet
Live Location	Yes	-
Navigation With Live Traffic	Yes	-
Over the Air (OTA) Updates	Yes	-
SOS Button	Yes	-
RSA	Yes	-
Over Speeding Alert	Yes	-
Remote Door Lock/Unlock	Yes	-
Remote Boot Open	Yes	-
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Advance Internet

Live Location

Navigation With Live Traffic

Over the Air (OTA) Updates

SOS Button

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	-
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	-
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	-
Touchscreen	Yes	-
Touchscreen Size	10.1	-
Android Auto	Yes	-
Apple Car Play	Yes	-
No. of Speakers	9	-
Additional Features	Wireless Android Auto & Apple Car Play,Alpine speaker system with Amplifier & Subwoofer,Intergrated Voice Coands & Navigation	-
Usb Ports	Yes	-
Speakers	Front & Rear	-
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Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

Jeep Compass
- Looks more premium
- Gets an all-new, modern-looking cabin
- Big update to the infotainment with two 10-inch screens
- Lots of added features to aid convenience
Volkswagen Taigun
- Classy Volkswagen family SUV look
- Punchy and refined 1.5-litre TSi engine
- Impressive infotainment experience
- Fun to drive
- Automatic transmission with both engine options.

Jeep Compass
- No major changes to the exterior
- No More Petrol Option
- Top variants are still pricey
Volkswagen Taigun
- Sitting three people at the back is a squeeze
- Fit and finish levels are not as good as the Vento
- GT Line gets less features as compared to the Highline
- No diesel engine option

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Questions & answers

Q ) Which car is cheaper between Jeep Compass and Volkswagen Taigun?

A ) Jeep Compass price starts at ₹ 18.99 Lakh & Volkswagen Taigun price starts at ₹ 11.70 Lakh in New Delhi. Volkswagen Taigun is cheaper between these two cars.

Q ) Which car has good mileage Jeep Compass and Volkswagen Taigun?

A ) The mileage of Compass is 14.9 kmpl & the mileage of Taigun is 19.01 kmpl. Volkswagen Taigun gives better mileage than Jeep Compass.

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