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Toyota RAV4 2.0L Petrol vs Volkswagen Taigun Comfortline 1.0 TSI MT Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

Toyota RAV4 2.0L Petrol side viewHybrid
Toyota

RAV4 2.0L Petrol

Rs 1,67,00,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
2487 cc
Power
236 bhp
Mileage
18 kmpl
Boot
580 L
Price and all trims of the Toyota RAV4 2.0L Petrol
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 Toyota RAV4 starts at Rs 1.67 crore and the Volkswagen Taigun at Rs 54.9 lakh in Nepal, so the Volkswagen Taigun costs Rs 1.12 crore less (204%). The Toyota RAV4 returns about 18 kmpl. Engines are 2487 cc and 999 cc. Figures on this page are for the Toyota RAV4 2.0L Petrol and the Volkswagen Taigun Comfortline 1.0 TSI MT.

Boot space is 580 litres in the Toyota RAV4 and 385 litres in the Volkswagen Taigun.

What's different

Spec
Toyota RAV4Volkswagen Taigun
PriceRs 112.1 lakh apartRs 167 lakhRs 54.9 lakh
Engine1488 cc apart2487 cc999 cc
Torque43 Nm apart221 Nm178 Nm
Boot space195 L apart580 L385 L

Full specifications

Engine and performance

9 of 9 differ
Toyota RAV4Volkswagen Taigun
Engine2487 cc999 cc
Cylinders4Not listed
Max power236 bhp (AWD Hybrid) / 324 bhp (PHEV)113.4 BHP
Max torque221 Nm (Engine) + 153 Nm (MG2 Motor)178 Nm
GearboxElectronically Controlled CVT (e-CVT)6-Speed Manual
ClutchNone (Power Split Device)Not listed
DriveElectronic On-Demand AWDNot listed
Top speed180 km/hNot listed
Acceleration5.6 s (0-100 km/h)Not listed

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
Toyota RAV4Volkswagen Taigun
Mileage (company claim)18 kmplNot listed
Fuel tank55 litresNot listed

Size, weight and space

7 of 8 differ
Toyota RAV4Volkswagen Taigun
Length4620 mmNot listed
Width1855 mmNot listed
Height1680 mmNot listed
Wheelbase2690 mmNot listed
Ground clearance215 mmNot listed
Kerb weight1625 kgNot listed
Seats55
Boot space580 litres385 litres

Ownership

1 of 1 differ
Toyota RAV4Volkswagen Taigun
Est. EMIRs 2,12,900/monthRs 70,000/month

Features

29 of 29 differ
Toyota RAV4Volkswagen Taigun
NCAP Rating5-Star (Euro NCAP)Not listed
Airbags8Not listed
ABS / StabilityABS + EBD + BANot listed
TPMSYesNot listed
ISOFIXYesNot listed
Hill HoldYesNot listed
Hill Descent ControlYesNot listed
Cruise ControlAdaptive Cruise Control (Toyota Safety Sense 2.0)Not listed
Emergency Braking (AEB)YesNot listed
Forward Collision WarningYesNot listed
Lane AssistLane Tracing Assist + Lane Departure AlertNot listed
Blind Spot DetectionYesNot listed
Rear Cross Traffic AlertYesNot listed
Reverse CameraYesNot listed
Parking SensorsFront & Rear Parking SensorsNot listed
Auto HoldYesNot listed
Auto High BeamAutomatic High BeamNot listed
Auto HeadlampsYesNot listed
Climate ControlDual-zone Automatic Climate ControlNot listed
Keyless Entry & StartYesNot listed
Drive ModesEco, Normal, Sport, EV ModeNot listed
Ambient LightingYesNot listed
Electronic Parking BrakeYesNot listed
Infotainment10.5-inch TouchscreenNot listed
Instrument Cluster7-inch TFT Multi-Information DisplayNot listed
ConnectivityWireless Apple CarPlay & Android AutoNot listed
Wireless ChargingYesNot listed
Sound System6-Speaker Audio SystemNot listed
Connected Car TechToyota ConnectNot listed

Prices and specifications come from the Nepal distributors and manufacturers where published. "Not listed" means we could not verify a figure yet. EV range is shown as WLTP or a WLTP-equivalent estimate, with the company claim and its test cycle beside it. Real range and mileage vary with roads, load and riding style.

Which suits you?

The Toyota RAV4 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 Toyota RAV4 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 Toyota RAV4 price in Nepal and Volkswagen Taigun price in Nepal. Browse by budget: All petrol car prices in Nepal.

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Toyota RAV4 2.0L Petrol vs Volkswagen Taigun Comfortline 1.0 TSI MT FAQs

Toyota RAV4 or Volkswagen Taigun: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Toyota RAV4 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 Toyota RAV4 and Volkswagen Taigun?
The Toyota RAV4 starts at Rs 1.67 crore and the Volkswagen Taigun at Rs 54.9 lakh in Nepal, so the Volkswagen Taigun costs Rs 1.12 crore less (204%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
What engine do the Toyota RAV4 and Volkswagen Taigun have?
The Toyota RAV4 has a 2487 cc engine making 236 bhp (AWD Hybrid) / 324 bhp (PHEV). The Volkswagen Taigun has a 999 cc engine making 113.4 BHP.
What gearbox do the Toyota RAV4 and Volkswagen Taigun use?
The Toyota RAV4 uses a Electronically Controlled CVT (e-CVT) gearbox and the Volkswagen Taigun a 6-Speed Manual gearbox.
Which has more space, RAV4 or Taigun?
The Toyota RAV4 seats 5 and the Volkswagen Taigun seats 5. Boot space is 580 litres against 385 litres.
Which trims of the Toyota RAV4 and Volkswagen Taigun are compared here?
Figures on this page are for the Toyota RAV4 2.0L Petrol 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.