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VW Taigo vs Nissan Juke comparison

Compare performance (150 HP vs 143 HP), boot space and price (19,900 £ vs 21,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Taigo or Nissan Juke?

VW Taigo vs Nissan Juke: Key differences

VW Taigo

4.9 (3 Reviews)
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  • only slightly cheaper
  • very slightly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely lighter
  • very slightly more trunk space
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Nissan Juke

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • moderately more efficient
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Taigo

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

VW Taigo is only slightly cheaper – starting at 19,900 £ , while the Nissan Juke costs 21,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,465 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Nissan Juke uses 4.7 L/100km and is moderately more efficient than the VW Taigo with 5.3 L/100km. The difference is about 0.6 L/100km.

Juke

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the VW Taigo offers very slightly more power – delivering 150 HP compared to 143 HP. That’s roughly 7 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Taigo is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.2 s, while the Nissan Juke takes 10.1 s. That’s about 1.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Taigo delivers a bit more torque with 250 Nm compared to 200 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm more.

Taigo

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, VW Taigo is barely lighter – 1,229 kg compared to 1,274 kg. The difference is around 45 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW Taigo offers very slightly more boot space – 440 L compared to 422 L. That’s a difference of about 18 L.

When it comes to payload, the VW Taigo carries only slightly more – 457 kg compared to 427 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW Taigo is clearly ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £19,900
Taigo

VW Taigo

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 95 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.3 - 5.8 L/100km
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VW Taigo

The VW Taigo blends a coupe-like roofline with crossover practicality, giving it a stylish presence on the road while remaining easy to live with for everyday driving. It delivers a comfortable ride, intuitive tech and smart use of space, making it a good choice if you want SUV looks without the bulk of a larger vehicle.

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Nissan Juke

The Nissan Juke is a pocket-sized crossover that refuses to blend in, with quirky styling and a cheeky stance that turns heads at every traffic light. It’s ideal for shoppers who value personality and nimble urban driving over maximum practicality, delivering surprising pep and a well-equipped feel for everyday fun.

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Reviews Nissan Juke

5 (1 Reviews)
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Ali Shan
8 Dec 2025, 11:29:27

For more space and Efficiency, I would prefer Juke 1.5 Specially Accenta.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
19,900 - 31,800 £
Price
21,400 - 31,800 £
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
120 - 132 g/km
co2
105 - 136 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,229 - 1,302 kg
Curb weight
1,274 - 1,405 kg
Trunk capacity
440 L
Trunk capacity
354 - 422 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,757 mm
Width
1,800 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
448 - 457 kg
Payload
405 - 427 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
95 - 150 HP
Power HP
114 - 143 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 11.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.1 - 11.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
175 - 250 Nm
Torque
200 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
70 - 110 kW
Power kW
84 - 105 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1,498 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1,598 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, C
Brand
VW
Brand
Nissan
What drivetrain options does the VW Taigo have?

The VW Taigo is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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