Carbike360 comprehensive BMW M8 Coupe and Volkswagen Taigun GT 1.5 DSG comparison based on the price, specification, fuel efficiency, features and more.
BMW M8 Coupe comes with a price of ₹ 2.44 Cr and Volkswagen Taigun GT 1.5 DSG is priced at ₹ 17.36 Lakh. BMW M8 Coupe equipped with engine whereas Volkswagen Taigun GT 1.5 DSG has .
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Bmw M8 Vs Volkswagen Taigun
Select Car| Ex-Showroom Price | ₹2.44 Cr | ₹17.36 Lakh | ||
| EMI | ₹4,50,543 /month 8.5% for 5 years Calculate EMI | ₹32,062 /month 8.5% for 5 years Calculate EMI | ||
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Ex-Showroom Price
₹2.44 Cr
₹17.36 Lakh
EMI
₹4,50,543 /month
8.5% for 5 years
Calculate EMI₹32,062 /month
8.5% for 5 years
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| Rear Suspension | Five-link Axle with Adaptive Variable Damper Control | Twist Beam Axle | ||
| Front Brake Type | Ventilated Disc | Disc | ||
| Minimum Turning Radius(metres) | 6.1 | 5.05 | ||
| Steering Type | Power assisted (Electric) | Power assisted (Electric) | ||
| Rear Tyres | 285 / 35 R20 | 205 / 60 R16 | ||
| Rear Brake Type | Ventilated Disc | Drum | ||
| Front Suspension | Double Wishbone Axle with Adaptive Variable Damper Control | McPherson Suspension and Stabiliser Bar | ||
| Front Tyres | 275 / 35 R20 | 205 / 60 R16 | ||
| Spare Wheel | Space Saver | Space Saver | ||
| Four Wheel Steering | - | |||
| Wheels | Alloy Wheels | Alloy Wheels |
Rear Suspension
Five-link Axle with Adaptive Variable Damper Control
Twist Beam Axle
Front Brake Type
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)
6.1
5.05
Steering Type
Power assisted (Electric)
Power assisted (Electric)
Rear Tyres
285 / 35 R20
205 / 60 R16
Rear Brake Type
Ventilated Disc
Drum
Front Suspension
Double Wishbone Axle with Adaptive Variable Damper Control
McPherson Suspension and Stabiliser Bar
Front Tyres
275 / 35 R20
205 / 60 R16
Spare Wheel
Space Saver
Space Saver
Four Wheel Steering
-
Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Alloy Wheels
| Fuel Tank Capacity(litres) | 68 | 50 | ||
| Bootspace(litres) | 420 | 385 | ||
| Seating Capacity(Person) | 4 | 5 | ||
| Doors(Doors) | 2 | 5 | ||
| No of Rows(Rows) | 2 | 2 |
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)
68
50
Bootspace (litres)
420
385
Seating Capacity (Person)
4
5
Doors (Doors)
2
5
No of Rows (Rows)
2
2
| Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | ||
| DC Fast Charging | ||||
| Range(km) | - | - | ||
| Transmission | Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode | Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode | ||
| Electric Motor | - | - | ||
| Max Torque (Nm@rpm) | 750 Nm @ 1800-5600 rpm | 250 Nm @ 1600-3500 rpm | ||
| Mileage (ARAI)(kmpl) | 8.77 | 19.01 | ||
| Acceleration (0-100 kmph)(seconds) | 3.2 | 8.8 | ||
| Max Motor Performance | - | - | ||
| Top Speed(kmph) | - | - | ||
| Others | Idle Start/Stop | Idle Start/Stop | ||
| Electric Motor Assist | - | - | ||
| Engine Type | S63 Twin-Turbocharged V8 | 1.5L TSI EVO with ACT | ||
| Emission Standard | BS6 Phase 2 | BS6 Phase 2 | ||
| Battery | - | - | ||
| Battery Charging | - | - | ||
| Alternate Fuel | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | ||
| AC Regular Charging | ||||
| Max Power (bhp@rpm) | 617 bhp @ 6000 rpm | 148 bhp @ 5000-6000 rpm | ||
| AC Fast Charging | ||||
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol | ||
| Driving Range(km) | 596 | 951 | ||
| Highway Mileage(kmpl) | - | - | ||
| Turbocharger / Supercharger | Twin Turbo | Turbocharged | ||
| City Mileage(kmpl) | - | - | ||
| Engine | 4395 cc, 8 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC | 1498 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC | ||
| Performance on Alternate Fuel | - | - |
Drivetrain
AWD
FWD
DC Fast Charging
Range (km)
-
-
Transmission
Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Electric Motor
-
-
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
750 Nm @ 1800-5600 rpm
250 Nm @ 1600-3500 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)
8.77
19.01
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)
3.2
8.8
Max Motor Performance
-
-
Top Speed (kmph)
-
-
Others
Idle Start/Stop
Idle Start/Stop
Electric Motor Assist
-
-
Engine Type
S63 Twin-Turbocharged V8
1.5L TSI EVO with ACT
Emission Standard
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2
Battery
-
-
Battery Charging
-
-
Alternate Fuel
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
AC Regular Charging
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
617 bhp @ 6000 rpm
148 bhp @ 5000-6000 rpm
AC Fast Charging
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Driving Range (km)
596
951
Highway Mileage (kmpl)
-
-
Turbocharger / Supercharger
Twin Turbo
Turbocharged
City Mileage (kmpl)
-
-
Engine
4395 cc, 8 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
1498 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Performance on Alternate Fuel
-
-
| Ground Clearance(mm) | 130 | 188 | ||
| Kerb Weight(kg) | 1960 | 1281 | ||
| Height(mm) | 1362 | 1612 | ||
| Width(mm) | 1907 | 1760 | ||
| Wheelbase(mm) | 2827 | 2651 | ||
| Length(mm) | 4867 | 4221 |
Ground Clearance (mm)
130
188
Kerb Weight (kg)
1960
1281
Height (mm)
1362
1612
Width (mm)
1907
1760
Wheelbase (mm)
2827
2651
Length (mm)
4867
4221
| Warranty (In Kilometres) | Unlimited | 100000 | ||
| Warranty (In Years) | 2 | 4 | ||
| Battery Warranty (In Kilometres) | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | ||
| Battery Warranty (In Years) | Not Applicable |
Warranty (In Kilometres)
Unlimited
100000
Warranty (In Years)
2
4
Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Battery Warranty (In Years)
Not Applicable
| Engine Immobiliser | ||||
| Child Safety Lock | ||||
| Central Locking | Keyless | Remote | ||
| Speed Sensing Door Lock |
Engine Immobiliser
Child Safety Lock
Central Locking
Keyless
Remote
Speed Sensing Door Lock
| AM/FM Radio | ||||
| Touchscreen Size(inch) | 10.25 | 10 | ||
| AUX Compatibility | ||||
| Head Unit Size | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | ||
| Integrated (in-dash) Music System | ||||
| iPod Compatibility | ||||
| Steering-mounted controls | ||||
| USB Compatibility | ||||
| Smart Connectivity | Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless) | Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless) | ||
| Apple CarPlay | Wireless | Wireless | ||
| Voice Command | ||||
| Internal Hard Drive | ||||
| Wireless Charger | ||||
| Bluetooth Compatibility | Phone & Audio Streaming | Phone & Audio Streaming | ||
| GPS Navigation System | ||||
| Android Auto | Wireless | Wireless | ||
| Gesture Control | ||||
| Speakers | 16 | 6 | ||
| Display | Touch-screen Display | Touch-screen Display |
AM/FM Radio
Touchscreen Size (inch)
10.25
10
AUX Compatibility
Head Unit Size
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
iPod Compatibility
Steering-mounted controls
USB Compatibility
Smart Connectivity
Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless)
Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless)
Apple CarPlay
Wireless
Wireless
Voice Command
Internal Hard Drive
Wireless Charger
Bluetooth Compatibility
Phone & Audio Streaming
Phone & Audio Streaming
GPS Navigation System
Android Auto
Wireless
Wireless
Gesture Control
Speakers
16
6
Display
Touch-screen Display
Touch-screen Display
| Low Fuel Level Warning | ||||
| Average Fuel Consumption | ||||
| Distance to Empty | ||||
| Door Ajar Warning | ||||
| Instrument Cluster | Digital | Analogue - Digital | ||
| Adjustable Cluster Brightness | ||||
| Tachometer | Digital | Analogue | ||
| Gear Indicator | ||||
| Clock | Digital | Digital | ||
| Shift Indicator | ||||
| Trip Meter | Electronic 2 Trips | Electronic 2 Trips | ||
| Average Speed | ||||
| Instantaneous Consumption | ||||
| Heads Up Display (HUD) |
Low Fuel Level Warning
Average Fuel Consumption
Distance to Empty
Door Ajar Warning
Instrument Cluster
Digital
Analogue - Digital
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Tachometer
Digital
Analogue
Gear Indicator
Clock
Digital
Digital
Shift Indicator
Trip Meter
Electronic 2 Trips
Electronic 2 Trips
Average Speed
Instantaneous Consumption
Heads Up Display (HUD)
| Roof-mounted Antenna | ||||
| Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe | ||||
| Body-coloured Bumpers | ||||
| Body Kit | Cladding - Black/Grey | |||
| Sunroof / Moonroof |
Roof-mounted Antenna
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
Body-coloured Bumpers
Body Kit
Cladding - Black/Grey
Sunroof / Moonroof
| Folding Rear Seat | Full | Full | ||
| Driver Seat Adjustment | 16 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down, shoulder support: forward / back, backrest bolsters: in / out) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down) | 8 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down) | ||
| Headrests | Front & Rear | Front & Rear | ||
| Interiors | Dual Tone | Dual Tone | ||
| Ventilated Seat Type | ||||
| Split Rear Seat | 50:50 split | 60:40 split | ||
| Rear Row Seat Adjustment | - | 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down) | ||
| Ventilated Seats | ||||
| Seat Upholstery | Leather | Leatherette | ||
| Rear Passenger Seat Type | Bench | Bench | ||
| Rear Armrest | With Cup Holder | |||
| Driver Armrest | ||||
| Front Seatback Pockets | ||||
| Interior Colours | Silverstone / Black, Black | - | ||
| Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel | ||||
| Front Passenger Seat Adjustment | 16 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down, shoulder support: forward / back, backrest bolsters: in / out) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down) | 6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down) |
Folding Rear Seat
Full
Full
Driver Seat Adjustment
16 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down, shoulder support: forward / back, backrest bolsters: in / out) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
8 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down)
Headrests
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Interiors
Dual Tone
Dual Tone
Ventilated Seat Type
Split Rear Seat
50:50 split
60:40 split
Rear Row Seat Adjustment
-
2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
Ventilated Seats
Seat Upholstery
Leather
Leatherette
Rear Passenger Seat Type
Bench
Bench
Rear Armrest
With Cup Holder
Driver Armrest
Front Seatback Pockets
Interior Colours
Silverstone / Black, Black
-
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment
16 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down, shoulder support: forward / back, backrest bolsters: in / out) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
| Hill Hold Control | ||||
| Traction Control System (TC/TCS) | ||||
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | ||||
| Brake Assist (BA) | ||||
| Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) | ||||
| Four-Wheel-Drive | Torque-On-Demand | |||
| Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) | ||||
| Limited Slip Differential (LSD) |
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Brake Assist (BA)
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Four-Wheel-Drive
Torque-On-Demand
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Limited Slip Differential (LSD)
| Seat Belt Warning | ||||
| High-beam Assist | ||||
| Lane Departure Warning | Optional | |||
| Child Seat Anchor Points | ||||
| NCAP Rating | Not Tested | 5 Star (Global NCAP) | ||
| Airbags | 6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side) | 6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side) | ||
| Overspeed Warning | 1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph | 1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph | ||
| Puncture Repair Kit | ||||
| Forward Collision Warning (FCW) | Optional | |||
| Lane Departure Prevention | Optional | |||
| Blind Spot Detection | ||||
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) | ||||
| Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) | Optional | |||
| Rear Cross-traffic Assist | ||||
| Emergency Brake Light Flashing |
Seat Belt Warning
High-beam Assist
Lane Departure Warning
Optional
Child Seat Anchor Points
NCAP Rating
Not Tested
5 Star (Global NCAP)
Airbags
6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Puncture Repair Kit
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
Optional
Lane Departure Prevention
Optional
Blind Spot Detection
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
Optional
Rear Cross-traffic Assist
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
| One Touch Up | Front | Driver | ||
| Turn Indicators on ORVMs | ||||
| Exterior Door Handles | Body Coloured | Body Coloured | ||
| Door Pockets | Front | Front & Rear | ||
| One Touch Down | Front | Driver | ||
| Adjustable ORVMs | Electrically Adjustable & Retractable | Electrically Adjustable & Retractable | ||
| Power Windows | Front Only | Front & Rear | ||
| Rear Defogger | ||||
| Bootlid Opener | Electric Opening and Closing | Electric Tailgate Release | ||
| Rain-sensing Wipers | ||||
| ORVM Colour | Body Coloured | Body Coloured | ||
| Interior Door Handles | Chrome | Painted | ||
| Scuff Plates | Illuminated |
One Touch Up
Front
Driver
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Exterior Door Handles
Body Coloured
Body Coloured
Door Pockets
Front
Front & Rear
One Touch Down
Front
Driver
Adjustable ORVMs
Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Power Windows
Front Only
Front & Rear
Rear Defogger
Bootlid Opener
Electric Opening and Closing
Electric Tailgate Release
Rain-sensing Wipers
ORVM Colour
Body Coloured
Body Coloured
Interior Door Handles
Chrome
Painted
Scuff Plates
Illuminated
| Light on Vanity Mirrors | Driver & Co-Driver | |||
| Ambient Interior Lighting | ||||
| Taillights | LED | LED | ||
| Cornering Headlights | Intelligent | Active | ||
| Headlight Height Adjuster | ||||
| Cabin Lamps | Front and Rear | Front and Rear | ||
| Headlights | LED | LED | ||
| Daytime Running Lights | LED | LED | ||
| Ambient Interior Count | 6 | - | ||
| Fog Lights | LED,LED | Halogen | ||
| Automatic Headlamps | ||||
| Follow Me Home Headlamps | ||||
| Glovebox Lamp |
Light on Vanity Mirrors
Driver & Co-Driver
Ambient Interior Lighting
Taillights
LED
LED
Cornering Headlights
Intelligent
Active
Headlight Height Adjuster
Cabin Lamps
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Headlights
LED
LED
Daytime Running Lights
LED
LED
Ambient Interior Count
6
-
Fog Lights
LED,LED
Halogen
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Glovebox Lamp
| 12V Power Outlets | ||||
| Rear AC | - | Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest | ||
| Parking Sensors | Front & Rear | Rear | ||
| Cruise Control | ||||
| Headlight and Ignition On Reminder | ||||
| Air Conditioner | Yes (Automatic Dual Zone) | Yes (Automatic Climate Control) | ||
| Steering Adjustment | Electric Tilt & Telescopic | Manual Tilt & Telescopic | ||
| Parking Assist | 360 Degree Camera | Reverse Camera | ||
| Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors | Driver & Co-Driver | Co-Driver Only | ||
| Anti-glare Mirrors | Electronic - Internal & Driver Door | Manual - Internal Only | ||
| Keyless Start/ Button Start | ||||
| Front AC | Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls | Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control | ||
| Heater | ||||
| Electronic Parking Brake | Yes with Auto Hold | |||
| Air Purifier | ||||
| Cabin Boot Access |
12V Power Outlets
Rear AC
-
Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Rear
Cruise Control
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Air Conditioner
Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)
Yes (Automatic Climate Control)
Steering Adjustment
Electric Tilt & Telescopic
Manual Tilt & Telescopic
Parking Assist
360 Degree Camera
Reverse Camera
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Driver & Co-Driver
Co-Driver Only
Anti-glare Mirrors
Electronic - Internal & Driver Door
Manual - Internal Only
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Front AC
Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Heater
Electronic Parking Brake
Yes with Auto Hold
Air Purifier
Cabin Boot Access
| Driver Armrest Storage | ||||
| Cup Holders | Front Only | Front & Rear |
Driver Armrest Storage
Cup Holders
Front Only
Front & Rear
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Pros And Cons
Volkswagen Taigun
- VW's styling & solid build quality is the USP.
- 5 star safety rating in G-NCAP for both adult & child protection.
- Ventilated front seats add to the comfort.
- 1.5L TSI petrol engine is fun to drive.
- DSG auto gearbox is best & quickest in the segment.
- Good ride & handling balance.
- Active cylinder tech helps in saving on fuel cost.
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