{"id":1264,"date":"2024-06-06T12:16:01","date_gmt":"2024-06-06T06:46:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/blog\/?p=1264"},"modified":"2025-03-12T15:04:32","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T09:34:32","slug":"volkswagen-taigun-virtus-get-six-airbags-as-standard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/volkswagen-taigun-virtus-get-six-airbags-as-standard\/","title":{"rendered":"Volkswagen Taigun and Virtus Now Come with Six Airbags as Standard"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1264\" class=\"elementor elementor-1264\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-823b60c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"823b60c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0bf14ac\" data-id=\"0bf14ac\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b1afab4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7b1afab4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.caronphone.com\/volkswagen-cars\">Volkswagen<\/a> has updated both the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caronphone.com\/volkswagen-cars\/taigun\">Taigun SUV<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caronphone.com\/volkswagen-cars\/virtus\">Virtus sedan<\/a> with six airbags as standard across the range; lower variants were only available with two airbags. Now six airbags are standard across all variants, making both cars much safer. Both the Virtus and Taigun are 5-star rated. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2c745a92 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2c745a92\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1b0dd5ce\" data-id=\"1b0dd5ce\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-603a52c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"603a52c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"596\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Volkswagen-Taigun-airbags.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1277\" alt=\"Volkswagen Taigun airbags\" srcset=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Volkswagen-Taigun-airbags.jpg 596w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Volkswagen-Taigun-airbags-238x300.jpg 238w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 596px) 100vw, 596px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a5c5136\" data-id=\"a5c5136\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14e8fe3 elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"14e8fe3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"596\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/taigun-airbags.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1279\" alt=\"taigun airbags\" srcset=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/taigun-airbags.jpg 596w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/taigun-airbags-238x300.jpg 238w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 596px) 100vw, 596px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d83f431 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d83f431\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c95d500\" data-id=\"c95d500\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-290e0de elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"290e0de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Until now, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.volkswagen.co.in\/en\/models\/virtus.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Virtus<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.volkswagen.co.in\/en\/models\/taigun.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Taigun<\/a> only have six airbags on the top-spec variants.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc19acf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bc19acf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Taigun and Virtus are based on the MQB-A0-IN platform and have already been awarded a 5-star rating from Global NCAP. It had secured that rating in just their dual airbag-spec. Other safety features on both models include ESC as standard, a multi-collision braking system, a tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS), brake assist and traction control.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d57fc48 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d57fc48\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Virtus scored 29.71 points out of a total of 34 in adult occupant protection tests and 42 points out of a total of 49 in child occupant protection. 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