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MG HS standard vs Volkswagen Taigun Comfortline 1.0 TSI MT Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

MG HS standard side viewHybrid
MG

HS standard

Rs 86,00,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1490 cc
Power
170 bhp
Mileage
17 kmpl
Boot
450 L
Price and all trims of the MG HS standard
Petrol
Volkswagen

Taigun Comfortline 1.0 TSI MT

Rs 54,90,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
999 cc
Power
113.4 bhp
Boot
385 L
Price and all trims of the Volkswagen Taigun Comfortline 1.0 TSI MT

The MG HS starts at Rs 86 lakh and the Volkswagen Taigun at Rs 54.9 lakh in Nepal, so the Volkswagen Taigun costs Rs 31.1 lakh less (57%). The MG HS returns about 17 kmpl. Engines are 1490 cc and 999 cc. Figures on this page are for the MG HS standard and the Volkswagen Taigun Comfortline 1.0 TSI MT.

Boot space is 450 litres in the MG HS and 385 litres in the Volkswagen Taigun.

What's different

Spec
MG HSVolkswagen Taigun
PriceRs 31.1 lakh apartRs 86 lakhRs 54.9 lakh
Engine491 cc apart1490 cc999 cc
Torque97 Nm apart275 Nm178 Nm
Boot space65 L apart450 L385 L

Full specifications

Engine and performance

6 of 6 differ
MG HSVolkswagen Taigun
Engine1490 cc999 cc
Max power170 bhp (ICE) / 272–300 bhp (PHEV Combined)113.4 BHP
Max torque275 Nm (ICE) / 480 Nm (PHEV Combined)178 Nm
Gearbox7-Speed DCT / 2-Speed Hybrid Transmission6-Speed Manual
DriveFront-Wheel Drive (FWD)Not listed
Acceleration6.8 s (0-100 km/h)Not listed

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
MG HSVolkswagen Taigun
Mileage (company claim)17 kmplNot listed
Fuel tank55 litresNot listed

Size, weight and space

7 of 8 differ
MG HSVolkswagen Taigun
Length4600 mmNot listed
Width1876 mmNot listed
Height1664 mmNot listed
Wheelbase2765 mmNot listed
Ground clearance175 mmNot listed
Kerb weight1620 kgNot listed
Seats55
Boot space450 litres385 litres

Ownership

1 of 1 differ
MG HSVolkswagen Taigun
Est. EMIRs 1,09,600/monthRs 70,000/month

Features

19 of 19 differ
MG HSVolkswagen Taigun
Airbags6Not listed
ABS / StabilityABS+EBDNot listed
TPMSYesNot listed
ISOFIXYesNot listed
Hill HoldYesNot listed
Cruise ControlAdaptive (ACC)Not listed
Emergency Braking (AEB)YesNot listed
Lane AssistYesNot listed
Blind Spot DetectionYesNot listed
360° CameraYesNot listed
Auto HoldYesNot listed
Auto HeadlampsYesNot listed
Climate ControlDual-Zone AutoNot listed
SunroofPanoramicNot listed
Heated/Ventilated SeatsHeated + VentilatedNot listed
Keyless Entry & StartYesNot listed
Electronic Parking BrakeYesNot listed
Wireless ChargingYesNot listed
Connected Car TechYesNot listed

Prices and specifications come from the Nepal distributors and manufacturers where published. "Not listed" means we could not verify a figure yet. Real range and mileage vary with roads, load and riding style.

Which suits you?

The MG HS may suit you if you need more boot space or you want a bigger engine.

The Volkswagen Taigun may suit you if you want to spend less.

The MG HS may suit you if

  • You need more boot space
  • You want a bigger engine

The Volkswagen Taigun may suit you if

  • You want to spend less

Try both on your daily route and talk to each service centre before you decide.

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Prices and more comparisons

For every trim and the latest price, see MG HS price in Nepal and Volkswagen Taigun price in Nepal. Browse by budget: Petrol cars under Rs 1 crore in Nepal.

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MG HS standard vs Volkswagen Taigun Comfortline 1.0 TSI MT FAQs

MG HS or Volkswagen Taigun: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The MG HS may suit you if you need more boot space or you want a bigger engine. The Volkswagen Taigun may suit you if you want to spend less.
What is the price difference between MG HS and Volkswagen Taigun?
The MG HS starts at Rs 86 lakh and the Volkswagen Taigun at Rs 54.9 lakh in Nepal, so the Volkswagen Taigun costs Rs 31.1 lakh less (57%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
What engine do the MG HS and Volkswagen Taigun have?
The MG HS has a 1490 cc engine making 170 bhp (ICE) / 272–300 bhp (PHEV Combined). The Volkswagen Taigun has a 999 cc engine making 113.4 BHP.
What gearbox do the MG HS and Volkswagen Taigun use?
The MG HS uses a 7-Speed DCT / 2-Speed Hybrid Transmission gearbox and the Volkswagen Taigun a 6-Speed Manual gearbox.
Which has more space, HS or Taigun?
The MG HS seats 5 and the Volkswagen Taigun seats 5. Boot space is 450 litres against 385 litres.
Which trims of the MG HS and Volkswagen Taigun are compared here?
Figures on this page are for the MG HS standard and the Volkswagen Taigun Comfortline 1.0 TSI MT. When a model has several trims we compare the base trim of each, so the price gap is like for like.