2022 Volkswagen Taigo
VEHICLE HIGHLIGHTS
The 2022 Volkswagen Taigo 1.0 TSI R-Line DSG offers a fresh, new crossover experience with sleek design and premium features, making it an attractive choice for South African buyers seeking style and practicality at an affordable price. This vehicle combines modern aesthetics with reliable performance, perfect for city driving and weekend adventures.
Powered by a 1.0 TSI petrol engine producing 116 Hp, the Taigo features a smooth DSG dual-clutch transmission for effortless gear shifts. Its impressive fuel efficiency of just 5.7 L/100km makes it an economical choice. The spacious five-door, five-seat layout provides comfort and versatility, ideal for family or leisure use, while the compact body ensures easy manoeuvrability.
Located in Pretoria, Gauteng, this Volkswagen Taigo is available for test drive now. Contact the dealer for the best price, finance options, and to compare prices across South Africa. Don’t miss your chance to buy this stylish, reliable crossover at an unbeatable value.
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•comfort/keyless access •comfort/keyless start •panoramic roof •gearshift paddles •reverse camera •park distance control (PDC) – front •park distance control (PDC) – rear •self park (Parallel Parking) •blind spot assist •attention assist •lane-keep assist •pre-collision warning •daytime driving/running lights •LED headlights •light sensor/automatic light control (auto on-off lights) •rain sensor •tyre pressure sensor •adaptive cruise control •engine auto-stop/start/idle stop/eco-stop •traction control •sport •manual driving modes •multi-function steering wheel controls •climate control •air conditioning •bluetooth connectivity •voice control VIA BT •driver airbag •front passenger airbag •anti-lock braking system (abs) •front fog lamps/lights •smash and grab •touchscreen radio •USB •AndroidAuto •Apple CarPlay •Mirror-Link •cloth upholstery •lumbar support (manual) - front •ISOFIX - child seat mountings •autodim interior mirror •auto & electric fold-away mirrors •electric-adjust mirrors •remote central locking •power steering •electric windows •17" alloy wheels/rims
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Volkswagen Taigo safety rating
Rated 5 out of 5 stars for adult occupant protection — Euro NCAP, 2022.
European-market rating — indicative for SA only where the SA-built/imported derivative matches the tested safety spec (SA models from India/China often carry less kit).
Volkswagen Taigo
Volkswagen’s Taigo goes after a very particular breed of South African buyer: you want something sharper-looking than a Polo Vivo, but the Tiguan’s price tag makes your eyes water. On paper at least, it’s a stylish B-segment crossover swimming in a pool already crowded by the likes of Hyundai’s Venue, Kia’s Sonet and Renault’s Kiger. You’re not getting variety under the bonnet — every Taigo runs the same 1.0-litre TSI with a 7-speed DSG, no manual, no diesel, and that’s the point. Pricing? Prepare for sticker shock. With 28 active listings between R369,890 and R647,000, and a median nudging R554,640, the Taigo’s spread is wider than you’d expect for a compact crossover. That’s down to spec and condition doing heavy lifting, not wild powertrain options. If you’re trawling AutoTrader, the R-Line DSG floods the listings — 17 out of 28, priced from R369,890 to R647,000, depending on how much kit you want and how gently it’s been used. The Life DSG makes up the other nine, hovering between R369,900 and R559,000. Most are recent — think 2022 to 2024, with mileage under 15,000 km, so you’re basically looking at demo returns and ex-fleet stock that haven’t been flogged. That’s good news, because you’re getting a nearly-new car for less than the 16 brand new ones dealers are still pushing. Why would you pick the Taigo over a Venue or Sonet? Refinement, plain and simple. That DSG is smooth around town, and the VW badge still means something to South African buyers. The cabin, too, feels a cut above the Koreans — better laid out, more grown up, and just that bit more premium for your spend.
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Volkswagen Taigo FAQs
Common questions about the Volkswagen Taigo in South Africa.