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Tata Curvv vs Volkswagen Taigun: which should you buy?

The full picture

The Tata Curvv starts at ₹10.00L against the Volkswagen Taigun's ₹11.00L ex-showroom, so it is ₹1.00L cheaper to get into.

They run together up to ₹19.00L, where the Curvv tops out. Past that only the Taigun has anything left to sell you, up to ₹19.47L.

Fuel is a real difference here: the Curvv comes in petrol and diesel, the Taigun in petrol.

Same money, which car?

Take ₹19.00L to both showrooms and you come out with the Curvv Accomplished X+ Dark at ₹19.00L or the Taigun Topline at ₹17.38L, the Taigun leaving ₹1.62L of that in your pocket.

Tata Curvv

Tata Curvv

Accomplished X+ Dark Diesel AT
₹19.00L
ex-showroom Delhi
Volkswagen Taigun

Volkswagen Taigun

Topline Turbo Petrol AT
₹17.38L
ex-showroom Delhi
₹1.62L of the budget left over

Our take

Our pickTata Curvv Accomplished X+ Dark

₹1.62L more buys level 2 (core suite) ADAS and 360° camera

also getshill descent controltouchscreen (12.3" against 10.1")
Choose the Volkswagen Taigun Topline if
You would rather keep the ₹1.62L than pay for features you will not miss
Choose the Tata Curvv Accomplished X+ Dark if
You carry things, and this one swallows more at 500 litresOnly one here withlevel 2 (core suite) ADAS360° camerablind spot monitor

Put these two side by side, spec for spec →

Curvv vs Taigun, on paper

SpecTata CurvvVolkswagen Taigun
Price (ex-showroom)₹10.00L to ₹19.00L₹11.00L to ₹19.47L
Variants2611
Body typeCoupe SUVMidsize SUV
Seats55
FuelsPetrol, DieselPetrol
Cheapest automatic₹12.30L₹14.10L
Boot500 litres385 litres
Length4,308 mm4,221 mm
Width1,810 mm1,760 mm
Wheelbase2,560 mm2,651 mm
Ground clearance208 mm-
Fuel tank-50 litres
Turning radius-5.05 m
Warranty-4 years or 1,00,000 km

The working behind our take

Our pickTata Curvv Accomplished X+ Dark

₹1.62L more buys level 2 (core suite) ADAS and 360° camera. Here is everything that fed that call.

+₹1.62LThe case for itlevel 2 (core suite) ADAS360° camerablind spot monitoralso getshill descent controltouchscreen (12.3" against 10.1")
  • Extra featuresCurvv Accomplished X+ Darkall-wheel disc brakesheadlamps (Bi-LED projector against LED projector)JBL premium sound systemdual-zone climate control
  • Trade-offCurvv Accomplished X+ Darkwired CarPlay / Android Auto
The full story

Worth the extra ₹1.62L: the Curvv Accomplished X+ Dark adds level 2 (core suite) ADAS, 360° camera and blind spot monitor for it. The useful extras on top: hill descent control and touchscreen (12.3" against 10.1").

  • Also on the Curvv Accomplished X+ Dark: all-wheel disc brakes, headlamps (Bi-LED projector against LED projector), JBL premium sound system and dual-zone climate control, with more worth seeing in the table below
  • Going to the Curvv Accomplished X+ Dark, you give up wired CarPlay / Android Auto, which the Taigun Topline keeps

Whichever you pick, the variant is where the money goes

Curvv vs Taigun: the questions people ask

Is the Tata Curvv or the Volkswagen Taigun cheaper?
The Tata Curvv, by ₹1.00L: it starts at ₹10.00L against ₹11.00L ex-showroom for the Taigun. Both run well past that, so what you actually pay depends on the variant.
Tata Curvv vs Volkswagen Taigun: which gives you more for the same money?
At ₹19.00L it is the Curvv Accomplished X+ Dark against the Taigun Topline. Worth the extra ₹1.62L: the Curvv Accomplished X+ Dark adds level 2 (core suite) ADAS, 360° camera and blind spot monitor for it. The useful extras on top: hill descent control and touchscreen (12.3" against 10.1").
Which is more practical, the Tata Curvv or the Volkswagen Taigun?
On the figures the makers publish, the Curvv swallows 500 litres of luggage against 385. Everything else about living with them, from boot shape to how the back seat actually feels, is a test drive question rather than a spec sheet one.
Which is cheaper as an automatic, the Tata Curvv or the Volkswagen Taigun?
The Curvv: its cheapest automatic is ₹12.30L against ₹14.10L for the Taigun, ex-showroom. A gearbox is usually the biggest single step on either ladder, so check what else that trim brings before you read it as the price of the automatic alone.

Prices are ex-showroom and change without notice. Specifications are compiled from public sources; always confirm with a dealer before buying.