Volkswagen Taigun GT Plus (Ventilated Seats) vs Tata Harrier Pure Plus AT vs Mahindra Thar Diesel Earth Edition Comparison

Updated: 28, Feb, 2024 06:22 AM

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₹ 19,05,900
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QUICK FACTS & INFORMATION

Car Variant
Volkswagen Taigun GT Plus (Ventilated Seats)Tata Harrier Pure Plus ATMahindra Thar Diesel Earth Edition
Latest Price in India
Volkswagen Taigun GT Plus (Ventilated Seats) price is Rs 19.06 lakh (ex-showroom).Tata Harrier Pure Plus AT price is Rs 19.99 lakh (ex-showroom).Mahindra Thar Diesel Earth Edition price is Rs 16.15 lakh (ex-showroom).
Availability Status in India
AvailableAvailableAvailable
Car Type
SUVSUVSUV
Fuel Type
PetrolDieselDiesel
Official Tagline
Hustle Mode OnNABorn Out of a Desert Storm
ARAI Mileage (Certified)
17.88 kmpl14.60 kmpl15.2 kmpl
Colour Options
Curcuma Yellow, Wild Cherry Red, Candy White, Reflex Silver, Carbon Steel GreyAsh Grey, Lunar WhiteDesert Fury Colour
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Top Speed
170+ kmph180 kmph155 kmph

ENGINE & TRANSMISSION

Engine cc (Displacement)
1498 cc1956 cc2184 cc
Gearbox Type
7-Speed DSG AutomaticAutomaticManual
Number of Gears
76-Speed Automatic6-Speed Manual
Electronic Differential Lock (EDL)
NAMechanical Locking Differential
Automatic Start/Stop Function
Engine Idle Start/StopNANA
Paddle Shift
NA
Engine Details
1498cc, Performance Line 1.5L TSI EVO with ACT, 4-Cylinder Petrol Engine1956cc, Kryotec 2.0L BS6 Ph 2 Turbocharged Engine2184cc, mHawk 130 CRDe Diesel Engine
Maximum Power
150 HP @ 5000-6000 rpm170 HP @ 3750 rpm130 HP @ 3750 rpm
Maximum Torque
250 Nm @ 1600-3500 rpm350 Nm @ 1750 - 2500 rpm300 Nm @ 1600-2800 rpm
Number of Cylinders
444
Emission Norms
BS6-CompliantBS6 Phase 2BS6-Compliant

Key Features of the Car

List of Features
Here is the list of key features of the Volkswagen Taigun GT Plus (Ventilated Seats) - Front Dual, Curtain and Side Airbags, Electronic Stability Control, ABS with EBD, Multi-Collision Brakes, Brake Assist, Anti-Slip Regulation, ISOFIX, 25.65cm VW Play Touchscreen Infotainment with Apps, 6 Speakers, Bluetooth, FM/AM, USB, Wireless App-Connect with Anrdroid Auto and Apple CarPlay, Premium Dual Tone Interiors, High Quality Scratch-Resistant Dashboard, Amur Grey or Dark Red Glossy and Carbon Pattern Decor Inserts, GT Welcome Message on Infotainment, Hill Start Assist, Reversing Camera with Static Guidelines, Valet Mode, MyVolkswagen Connect Features, Smart Touch Climatronic AC, Paddle Shifter, Cruise Control, Aluminium Pedals, Dual Tone Exterior with Carbon Steel Roof, 20.32cm Digital Cockpit, Electric Sunroof, Ventilated Front Seats with Leather Inserts, Leather + Leatherette Seat Upholstery with Wild Cherry Red Stitching.Here is the list of key features of the Tata Harrier Pure Plus AT - 26.03cm Harman Infotainment Touchscreen, 26.03cm Digital Instrument Cluster, Wireless Android Auto & Apple Carplay, 6 Speakers (4 Speakers + 2 Tweeters), Rear View Camera, 250+ Native Voice Commands, Steering Mounted Switches for Audio/Phone, Over the Air Updates, Rear Washer Wiper, 6 Airbags, ISOFIX, Electronic Stability Program, Hill Hold Control, Traction Control, Roll Over Mitigation, Corner Stability Control, Brake Disc Wiping, After Impact Braking, Panic Brake Alert, ABS with EBD, Rear Parking Sensor, Perimetric Alarm System, All Power Windows, 2nd Row Seats with 60:40, Exclusive Persona Themed Interiors, Connected LED DRLs, R17 Alloy Wheels, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Cruise Control, Smart E-Shifter, Paddle Shifters.Here is the list of key features of the Mahindra Thar Diesel Earth Edition - Satin Matte Desert Fury Colour, Special Edition Badge, Decals, Desert Fury Coloured ORVMs Inserts, Desert Fury Coloured Vertical Slats on the Front Grille, R18 Alloy Whhels with Desert Fury Thar Branding, Matte Black Mahindra Wordmark, Matte Black Thar Branding, 4x4 Badging Matte Black with Red Accents, Leatherette Seat Upholstery, Embossed Dune Design Headrest, Beige Stitching Elements & Earth Branding, Desert Fury Thar Branding on Door Pads, Dark Chrome Twin Peak Logo on Steering, Desert Fury Coloured Steering Wheel Elements, Dual Tone AC Vents, Piano Black HVAC Housing, Dark Chrome Center Console & Cup Holder Accents, Dark Chrome Gear Knob Accents.

COMFORT & CONVENIENCE

Hydraulic Assisted Bonnet
Muscular Elevated Bonnet with Chiselled LinesNANA
Clutch Foot Rest
NANA
Vanity mirror
Passenger Side Sunvisor with Vanity MirrorNANA
Grab Rail
Fold-Able Roof Grab Handles and Rear with HooksNAYes, Dashboard Grab Handle for Front Passenger Only
Rear Seat (Split)
Rear Seat Bench Split 60:40 Fold-Able2nd Row Seats with 60:4050:50 Split Rear Seat
Rear Parcel Shelf
NANA
Anti-Pinch Smart Window
Driver Side Window Auto Up/Down with Pinch GuardNANA
Rear Defogger
NA
Rear Washer & Wiper
NA
Wireless Smartphone Charging
NANA
Bottle Holder
NAYes, Bottle Holder in Front Doors
Sliding Front Armrest
NANA
Power Outlet
Front 12V Power OutletNANA
Auto Dimming Inside Rear View Mirror
Auto Dimming Interior Rear View MirrorNANA
Luggage Net & Hook
Luggage Compartment with Light and Utility HooksNAUtility Hook in Backrest of Co-Driver Seat
Rain Sensing Wipers
NANA
Engine Start/Stop Button
KESSY - Push Button Start Stop
NA
Power Steering
Electro-Mechanical (Power Assisted)NARack & Pinion Hydraulic Power Steering
Rear AC Vents
Adjustable Dual Rear AC Vents2nd Row Seats AC VentsDual Tone
Air Conditioner
Smart Touch Climatronic ACFully Automatic Temperature ControlNA
Reading Lamp
Front and Rear Reading LampsNANA
Steering Mounted Controls
Multi-Function Steering with Audio & Call ControlSteering Mounted Switches for Audio/PhoneYes, Audio & Phone Controls
Cruise Control

ACTIVE & PASSIVE SAFETY FEATURES

Hill Start Assist Control
NANA
Rear View Camera
Reversing Camera with Static Guidelines
NA
Speed Alert System
NA
Anti-slip Regulation (ASR)
NANA
Seatbelt Reminder
Driver and Co-dr Seat Belt Reminder3 Point Seatbelt with Reminder for All Seats
Side & Curtain Airbags
NANA
Tyre Pressure Monitoring system
Head Restraint
Height Adjustable Head RestraintsNANA
Airbags
Front Dual Airbags6 AirbagsDual Airbags
Front Seat Belts
Front & Rear All Seats with 3-Point Seat BeltsNANA
Parking Sensors
Rear Parking SensorsRear Parking SensorRear Parking Sensors

DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT

Turning Radius
5.05 metresNA5.25 metres
Kerb Weight
1310 kgNA1750 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight
1700 kgNANA
Overall Length
4221 mm4605 mm3985 mm
Overall Width
1760 mm1922 mm1855 mm
Overall Height
1612 mm1718 mm1844 mm
Wheelbase
2651 mm2741 mm2450 mm
Ground Clearance
188 mmNA226 mm
Front Track
1531 mmNA1520 mm
Rear Track
1516 mmNA1520 mm

EXTERIOR FEATURES

Chrome Front Grille
GT Branding on Front Grill and 3D Chrome Step GrilleNADesert Fury Coloured Vertical Slats on the Front Grille
Roof Rails
Silver Functional Roof Rails
NA
Side Cladding
Grained Side CladdingNAWheel Arch Cladding
Body Coloured Outside Mirrors
NADesert Fury Coloured
Body Coloured Door Handles
NANA
Shark Fin Antenna
NA
Electrically Foldable ORVMs
NA
Electrically Adjustable ORVMs
Chrome Window Sash
Chrome Garnish on Window Bottom LineNANA
Side Repeater on Fender
Chrome Plaquette on the Front Fender with GT BrandingNANA

BRAKES & SUSPENSION

Front Brakes
Disc with Red Painted CalliperDisc303mm Disc
Rear Brakes
DrumDrum282mm Drum
Front Suspension
McPherson Suspension and Stabiliser BarIndependent, Lower Wishbone, McPherson Strut with Coil Spring & Anti Roll BarIndependent Double Wishbone Front Suspension with Coil Over Damper & Stabiliser Bar
Rear Suspension
Twist Beam AxleSemi Independent Twist Blade with Panhard Rod & Coil SpringMultilink Solid Rear Axle with Coil Over Damper & Stabiliser Bar
Brakes
Multi-Collision Brakes (MCB)NAVaccum Assisted Dual Hydraulic Circuit with Tandem Master Cylinder

INTERIOR FEATURES

Mood Lighting
Laser Red Ambient LightingNANA
Dual Tone Interiors
Premium Dual Tone InteriorsExclusive Persona Themed InteriorsNA
Sunvisor with Ticket Holder
Driver Side Sunvisor with Ticket HolderNANA
Front Tray USB Charger
Front 2x USB-C Sockets (Data+Charging)Smart A & C type Chargers in 1st & 2nd RowsNA
Rear USB Charger & Tray
Rear 2x USB-C Socket Module (Charging Only)NA
Glove Box Cooling
NANA
Adjustable Headrests
5 Headrest (For All Passengers)NA
Child Seat Mounting Provisions
Sporty Aluminium Pedals
NANA
Sunroof
Electric SunroofNANA

INFOTAINMENT

Number of Speakers
644
Bluetooth Compatibility
NANA
AM/FM Radio
NANA
USB Compatibility
NANA
Internet Connectivity Features
Wireless App-Connect with Anrdroid Auto and Apple CarPlayNABlueSense App Connectivity
Apple Car Play
Android Auto
Wireless Android Auto
Music System
25.65cm VW Play Touchscreen Infotainment with Apps26.03cm Harman Infotainment Touchscreen17.8cm Touch Screen Infotainment System with Navigation

CAPACITY

Number of Seating Rows
2 Rows2 Rows2 Rows
Number of Doors
5 Doors5 Doors3 Doors
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 litres50 litres57 litres
Boot Space
385 litres445 litres600 litres
Boot Space (Folded Rear Seats)
1405 litres815 litresNA
Seating Capacity
554

BRAKING & TRACTION

Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD)
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Yes with Roll-Over Mitigation
Brake Assist
NA

LOCKS & SECURITY

Engine Immobilizer
Engine Immobiliser with Floating Code SystemNANA
Central Locking
Remote Central LockingRemote Central Locking

WHEELS & TYRES

Tyre Pressure
Tire Pressure Deflation WarningNANA
Front Tyre
205/55-R17235/65-R17255/65-R18
Rear Tyre
205/55-R17235/65-R17255/65-R18
Wheels
R17 'Manila' Alloy WheelsNAR18 Deep Silver Alloy Wheels with Desert Fury Coloured Thar Branding

SEATS & UPHOLSTERY

Front Seat Back Pockets
Yes, Both SidesNANA
Ventilated Seats
Ventilated Front Seats with Leather InsertsNANA
Leather Seats
Leather + Leatherette Seat Upholstery with Wild Cherry Red StitchingNA
Front Centre Armrest
Leatherette Front Center Armrest with Storage Box
NA
Rear Centre Armrest
Rear Center Armrest with Cup Holders
NA
Driver Seat Adjustment

INSTRUMENTATION

Instrument Cluster
20.32cm Digital Cockpit (Instrument Cluster)26.03cm Digital Instrument ClusterColoured MID Display in Instrument Cluster

LIGHTING

LED Tail light
Infinity LED Tail LampsConnected LED Tail Lamp
Front Fog Lights
Front Fog Lamps with Static Cornering Light
DRLs (Daytime Running Lights)
LED DRLsConnected LED DRLsNA
ORVM Turn Indicators
NANA
Cornering Lamps
NANA
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Auto Coming / Leaving Home LightsNA
Head Light
Automatic LED Headlamps with LED DRLsNANA

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