Volkswagen Taigun 1500cc GT EVO vs Citroen Basalt Plus vs Citroen Aircross You Comparison
Updated: 04, Jul, 2025 08:53 AM
Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 16,77,400
* Delhi. May vary.
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Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 8,99,000
* Delhi. May vary.
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Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 8,49,000
* Delhi. May vary.
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QUICK FACTS & INFORMATION | |||
| Car Variant | |||
| Volkswagen Taigun 1500cc GT | Citroen Basalt Plus | Citroen Aircross You | |
| Latest Price in India | |||
| Volkswagen Taigun 1500cc GT EVO price is Rs 16.77 lakh (ex-showroom). | Citroen Basalt Plus is expected to be priced around Rs 8.99 lakh in India (ex-showroom). | Citroen Aircross You price is Rs 8.49 lakh (ex-showroom). | |
| Availability Status in India | |||
| Available | Upcoming | Available | |
| Car Type | |||
| SUV | SUV | SUV | |
| Fuel Type | |||
| Petrol | Petrol | Petrol | |
| Official Tagline | |||
| Hustle Mode On | The Unthinkable | Comfortably Automatic. | |
| ARAI Mileage (Certified) | |||
| 18.47 kmpl | 18.0 kmpl | 17.5 kmpl | |
| Colour Options | |||
| Curcuma Yellow, Wild Cherry Red, Candy White, Reflex Silver, Carbon Steel Grey | Polar White, Steel Grey, Platinum Grey, Cosmo Blue, Garnet Red | Polar White, Cosmo Blue, Platinum Grey, Steel Grey | |
| Similar Cars | |||
| Skoda Kushaq, Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, MG Hector, Maruti Brezza | Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, MG Astor, Tata Curvv, Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara, Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder, Skoda Kushaq | Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara, Volkswagen Taigun, MG Astor, Toyota Hyryder, Skoda Kushaq, Nissan Magnite | |
| Top Speed | |||
| 170+ kmph | NA | NA | |
ENGINE & TRANSMISSION | |||
| Engine cc (Displacement) | |||
| 1498 cc | 1199 cc | 1199 cc | |
| Gearbox Type | |||
| Manual | Manual | Manual | |
| Number of Gears | |||
| 6-Speed Manual | 5-Speed Manual | 5-Speed Manual | |
| Electronic Differential Lock (EDL) | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Automatic Start/Stop Function | |||
| Engine Idle Start/Stop | NA | NA | |
| Engine Details | |||
| 1498cc, Performance Line 1.5L TSI EVO with ACT, 4-Cylinder Petrol Engine | 1199cc, 1.2L PureTech 82 NA Petrol Engine | 1199cc, Puretech 82 Petrol Engine | |
| Maximum Power | |||
| 150 HP @ 5000-6000 rpm | 82 HP @ 5750 rpm | 82 HP @ 5750 rpm | |
| Maximum Torque | |||
| 250 Nm @ 1600-3500 rpm | 115 Nm @ 3750 rpm | 115 Nm @ 3750 rpm | |
| Number of Cylinders | |||
| 4 | 3 | 3 | |
| Emission Norms | |||
| BS6-Compliant | BS6 Phase 2 | NA | |
COMFORT & CONVENIENCE | |||
| Hydraulic Assisted Bonnet | |||
| Muscular Elevated Bonnet with Chiselled Lines | NA | NA | |
| Clutch Foot Rest | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Vanity mirror | |||
| Passenger Side Sunvisor with Vanity Mirror | NA | NA | |
| Grab Rail | |||
| Fold-Able Roof Grab Handles and Rear with Hooks | NA | NA | |
| Rear Seat (Split) | |||
| Rear Seat Bench Split 60:40 Fold-Able | NA | NA | |
| Rear Parcel Shelf | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Anti-Pinch Smart Window | |||
| Driver Side Window Auto Up/Down with Pinch Guard | NA | NA | |
| Rear Defogger | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Rear Washer & Wiper | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Wireless Smartphone Charging | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Bottle Holder | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Sliding Front Armrest | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Power Outlet | |||
| Front 12V Power Outlet | NA | NA | |
| Auto Dimming Inside Rear View Mirror | |||
| Manual Dimming Interior Rear View Mirror | NA | NA | |
| Luggage Net & Hook | |||
| Luggage Compartment with Light and Utility Hooks | NA | NA | |
| Power Steering | |||
| Electro-Mechanical (Power Assisted) | Electric | ||
| Rear AC Vents | |||
| Adjustable Dual Rear AC Vents | NA | NA | |
| Air Conditioner | |||
| Smart Touch Climatronic AC | Automatic Climate Control | NA | |
| Reading Lamp | |||
| Front and Rear Reading Lamps | NA | NA | |
| Steering Mounted Controls | |||
| Multi-Function Steering with Audio & Call Control | Steering Wheel with Audio, Phone & Cluster Controls - Glossy Black Accents | ||
ACTIVE & PASSIVE SAFETY FEATURES | |||
| Hill Start Assist Control | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Rear View Camera | |||
| Reversing Camera with Static Guidelines | NA | NA | |
| Speed Alert System | |||
| NA | |||
| Anti-slip Regulation (ASR) | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Seatbelt Reminder | |||
| Driver and Co-dr Seat Belt Reminder | Seat Belt Reminder & Buzzer (Driver & Co-Driver Side) | ||
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring system | |||
| Head Restraint | |||
| Height Adjustable Head Restraints | NA | NA | |
| Airbags | |||
| Front Dual Airbags | 6 Airbags | Front Driver and Passenger SRS Airbags | |
| Front Seat Belts | |||
| Front & Rear All Seats with 3-Point Seat Belts | NA | NA | |
| Parking Sensors | |||
| Rear Parking Sensors | Rear Parking Sensors | Reverse Parking Sensors | |
DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT | |||
| Turning Radius | |||
| 5.05 metres | 5.4 metres | 5.4 metres | |
| Kerb Weight | |||
| 1260 kg | 1065-1108 kg | 1135-1160 kg | |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | |||
| 1695 kg | 1475-1518 kg | 1545-1570 kg | |
| Overall Length | |||
| 4221 mm | 4352 mm | 4323 mm | |
| Overall Width | |||
| 1760 mm | 1765 mm | 1796 mm | |
| Overall Height | |||
| 1612 mm | 1593 mm | 1665 mm | |
| Wheelbase | |||
| 2651 mm | 2651 mm | 2671 mm | |
| Ground Clearance | |||
| 188 mm | NA | 200 mm | |
| Front Track | |||
| 1531 mm | NA | NA | |
| Rear Track | |||
| 1516 mm | NA | NA | |
EXTERIOR FEATURES | |||
| Chrome Front Grille | |||
| GT Branding on Front Grill | NA | NA | |
| Roof Rails | |||
| Silver Functional Roof Rails | NA | NA | |
| Side Cladding | |||
| Grained Side Cladding | NA | ||
| Body Coloured Outside Mirrors | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Body Coloured Door Handles | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Shark Fin Antenna | |||
| NA | |||
| Electrically Foldable ORVMs | |||
| NA | |||
| Electrically Adjustable ORVMs | |||
| NA | |||
BRAKES & SUSPENSION | |||
| Front Brakes | |||
| Disc | Ventilated Disc | Ventilated Disc | |
| Rear Brakes | |||
| Drum | Drum | Drum | |
| Front Suspension | |||
| McPherson Suspension and Stabiliser Bar | Macpherson Strut with Coil Spring | MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring | |
| Rear Suspension | |||
| Twist Beam Axle | Rear Twist Beam with Coil Spring | Rear Twist Beam with Coil Spring | |
| Brakes | |||
| Multi-Collision Brakes (MCB) | NA | NA | |
INTERIOR FEATURES | |||
| Mood Lighting | |||
| Laser Red Ambient Lighting | NA | NA | |
| Dual Tone Interiors | |||
| Premium Dual Tone Interiors | NA | ||
| Sunvisor with Ticket Holder | |||
| Driver Side Sunvisor with Ticket Holder | NA | NA | |
| Front Tray USB Charger | |||
| Front 2x USB-C Sockets (Data+Charging) | NA | NA | |
| Rear USB Charger & Tray | |||
| Rear 2x USB-C Socket Module (Charging Only) | NA | NA | |
| Glove Box Cooling | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Adjustable Headrests | |||
| 5 Headrest (For All Passengers) | NA | NA | |
| Child Seat Mounting Provisions | |||
| NA | |||
INFOTAINMENT | |||
| Number of Speakers | |||
| 6 | NA | NA | |
| Bluetooth Compatibility | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| AM/FM Radio | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| USB Compatibility | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Internet Connectivity Features | |||
| Wireless App-Connect with Anrdroid Auto and Apple CarPlay | NA | NA | |
| Apple Car Play | |||
| Wireless | NA | ||
| Android Auto | |||
| Wireless | NA | ||
| Music System | |||
| 25.65cm VW Play Touchscreen Infotainment with Apps | 10.2-inch Touchscreen Infotainment System | NA | |
CAPACITY | |||
| Number of Seating Rows | |||
| 2 Rows | 2 Rows | 2 Rows | |
| Number of Doors | |||
| 5 Doors | 5 Doors | 5 Doors | |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | |||
| 50 litres | 45 litres | 45 litres | |
| Boot Space | |||
| 385 litres | 470 litres | 444 litres | |
| Boot Space (Folded Rear Seats) | |||
| 1405 litres | NA | NA | |
| Seating Capacity | |||
| 5 | 5 | 5 | |
BRAKING & TRACTION | |||
| Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD) | |||
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | |||
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | |||
| Brake Assist | |||
| NA | NA | ||
LOCKS & SECURITY | |||
| Engine Immobilizer | |||
| Engine Immobiliser with Floating Code System | NA | NA | |
| Central Locking | |||
| Remote Central Locking | NA | NA | |
WHEELS & TYRES | |||
| Tyre Pressure | |||
| Tyre Pressure Deflation Warning | NA | NA | |
| Front Tyre | |||
| 205/60-R16 | 205/60-R16 | 205/65-R16 | |
| Rear Tyre | |||
| 205/60-R16 | 205/60-R16 | 205/65-R16 | |
| Wheels | |||
| R16 'Belmonte' Alloy Wheels | NA | NA | |
SEATS & UPHOLSTERY | |||
| Front Seat Back Pockets | |||
| Yes, Both Sides | NA | NA | |
| Leather Seats | |||
| GT - Partial Leatherette with Wild Cherry Red Stitching | NA | NA | |
| Front Centre Armrest | |||
| Leatherette Front Center Armrest with Storage Box | NA | NA | |
| Rear Centre Armrest | |||
| Rear Center Armrest with Cup Holders | Yes with Cupholders | NA | |
| Driver Seat Adjustment | |||
| NA | NA | ||
LIGHTING | |||
| Standard Halogen Headlamps | |||
| Dual Chamber Halogen Headlamps with LED DRL | NA | NA | |
| LED Tail light | |||
| Infinity LED Tail Lamps | NA | ||
| Front Fog Lights | |||
| Front Fog Lamps with Static Cornering Light | NA | NA | |
| DRLs (Daytime Running Lights) | |||
| LED DRLs | LED | NA | |
| ORVM Turn Indicators | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Follow Me Home Headlamps | |||
| Manual Coming / Leaving Home Lights | NA | NA | |
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