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Taigo vs Nexon

Volkswagen · Tata Motors

1/4 Mile winner
Taigo
Beats the Nexon by 0.01s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Taigo beats the Nexon by a hair, finishing 0.01 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Taigo thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
122 hp
114 hp
0–100 km/h
10s
10s
Top speed
183 km/h
180 km/h
Engine
1.5L Turbo I4
1.2L Turbo Petrol / 1.5L Diesel
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol/Diesel
Torque
200 Nm
170-260 Nm
Price
$24,000
$14,000

Simulated race times

Distance
Taigo
Nexon
100 m
7.776s
7.758s
1/8 mile
11.512s
11.498s
1/4 mile
17.347s
17.352s
1 km
31.251s
31.362s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the Nexon is the obvious pick at $14,000 versus the Taigo's $24,000. Both are formidable. The Taigo suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the Nexon appeals to those after a more focused experience.

FAQ

Which is faster, the Taigo or the Nexon?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Taigo is faster, beating the Nexon by 0.01 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Taigo vs the Nexon?

The Taigo hits 100 km/h in 10 seconds, while the Nexon does it in 10 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Taigo produces 122 hp; the Nexon produces 114 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Taigo tops out at 183 km/h, and the Nexon reaches 180 km/h.

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