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Hyundai Creta Electric vs Volkswagen Virtus

Should you buy Hyundai Creta Electric or Volkswagen Virtus? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Hyundai Creta Electric price starts at Rs 17.99 Lakh ex-showroom for Executive (Electric) and Volkswagen Virtus price starts Rs 11.56 Lakh ex-showroom for Comfortline (Petrol).

Creta Electric Vs Virtus

Key HighlightsHyundai Creta ElectricVolkswagen Virtus
On Road PriceRs.25,53,472*Rs.22,46,676*
Range (km)473-
Fuel TypeElectricPetrol
Battery Capacity (kWh)51.4-
Charging Time58Min-50kW(10-80%)-
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Hyundai Creta Electric vs Volkswagen Virtus comparison

  • Hyundai Creta Electric
    Rs24.38 Lakh *
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    VS
  • Volkswagen Virtus
    Rs19.40 Lakh *
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Basic Information

On-Road Price in New DelhiRs.25,53,472*Rs.22,46,676*
Finance Available (EMI)Rs.49,574/month
Get EMI Offers
Rs.43,005/month
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InsuranceRs.84,263Rs.86,587
User Rating
4.8
Based on 15 Reviews
4.5
Based on 387 Reviews
Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)-Rs.5,780.2
Brochure
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Running Cost
₹1.09/km-

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
Not applicable1.5L TSI EVO with ACT
Displacement (cc)
Not applicable1498
No. of Cylinders
Not applicable44 Cylinder Cars
Fast Charging
YesNot applicable
Charging Time58Min-50kW(10-80%)Not applicable
Battery Capacity (kWh)51.4Not applicable
Motor TypePermanent Magnet SynchronousNot applicable
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
169bhp147.51bhp@5000-6000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
200Nm250Nm@1600-3500rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
Not applicable4
Turbo Charger
Not applicableYes
Range (km)473 kmNot applicable
Battery Type
Lithium-ionNot applicable
Charging Time (A.C)
4Hrs 50Min-11kW (10-100%)Not applicable
Charging Time (D.C)
58Min-50kW(10-80%)Not applicable
Regenerative BrakingYesNot applicable
Regenerative Braking Levels4Not applicable
Charging PortCCS-IINot applicable
Transmission TypeAutomaticAutomatic
Gearbox
Single Speed7-Speed DSG
Drive Type
FWDFWD
Charging OptionsPortable charging 11kW AC & 50kW DCNot applicable
Charger Type11 kW Smart connected wall box chargerNot applicable
Charging Time (50 k W DC Fast Charger)58Min-(10-80%)Not applicable

Fuel & Performance

Fuel TypeElectricPetrol
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)-19.62
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)-45
Emission Norm Compliance
ZEVBS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)-190

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut suspensionMacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension
Rear twist beamRear twist beam
Steering Type
ElectricElectric
Steering Column
Tilt & TelescopicTilt & Telescopic
Turning Radius (Metres)
5.35.05
Front Brake Type
DiscDisc
Rear Brake Type
DiscDrum
Top Speed (Kmph)
-190
0-100kmph (Seconds)
7.9 s-
Tyre Size
215/60 R17205/55 R16
Tyre Type
Low Rolling ResistanceTubeless,Radial
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)17-
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)17-

Dimensions & Capacity

Length (mm)
43404561
Width (mm)
17901752
Height (mm)
16551507
Ground Clearance Laden (mm)
-145
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)
190179
Wheel Base (mm)
26102651
Front Tread (mm)
-1511
Rear Tread (mm)
-1496
Kerb Weight (kg)
-1269
Grossweight (kg)
-1685
Reported Boot Space (Litres)
433-
Seating Capacity
55
Boot Space (Litres)
433 521
No. of Doors
54

Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering
YesYes
Automatic Climate Control
2 ZoneYes
Accessory Power Outlet
YesYes
Trunk Light
YesYes
Vanity Mirror
YesYes
Rear Reading Lamp
YesYes
Rear Seat Headrest
Adjustable-
Adjustable Headrest
YesYes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
YesYes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Yes-
Rear AC Vents
YesYes
Lumbar Support
-Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
YesYes
Cruise Control
YesYes
Parking Sensors
Front & RearRear
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking
YesYes
Foldable Rear Seat
60:40 Split60:40 Split
Smart Access Card Entry
-Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
YesYes
Cooled Glovebox
YesYes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear DoorFront & Rear Door
Voice Commands
Yes-
Paddle Shifters
YesYes
USB Charger
Front & RearFront & Rear
Central Console Armrest
With StorageWith Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Yes-
Battery Saver
Yes-
Lane Change Indicator
-Yes
Additional Features2-Step rear reclining seat | Paddle shifters for adjustable regenerative braking | Front armrest with cooled storage | Open console storage with lamp | Shift By Wire (SBW)-Column type | Battery heater | Powered passenger seat walk-in deviceAdjustable dual rear ac vent,Footwell Illumination, Front seats back pocket (both sides), Smart storage in center console, Height adjustable head restraint, Ventilated front seats with leather inserts
Memory Function Seats
Driver's Seat Only-
One Touch Operating Power Window
Driver's WindowDriver's Window
Drive Modes
3-
Idle Start Stop System-Yes
Rear Window SunblindYes-
Voice assisted sunroofYes-
Vehicle to Load ChargingYes-
Drive Mode TypesECO | NORMAL | SPORT-
Power WindowsFront & RearFront & Rear
Cup HoldersFront & RearFront & Rear
Air Conditioner
YesYes
Heater
YesYes
Adjustable Steering
Height & Reach-
KeyLess EntryYesYes
Ventilated Seats
YesYes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
YesYes
Electric Adjustable Seats
Front-
Automatic Headlamps
YesYes
Follow Me Home Headlamps
YesYes

Interior

Glove Box
YesYes
Digital Odometer
-Yes
Folding Table In The Rear
Yes-
Dual Tone Dashboard
-Yes
Additional FeaturesInside door handle override & Metal finish | Driver rear view monitor (DRVM) | Granite gray with dark navy (Dual tone) interior | Floating console | Rear parcel tray | LED map lamps | After-blow technology | Eco coating | Soothing ocean blue ambient light Floating console & Crashpad | Leatherette Steering wheel & Door armrestPremium dual tone interiors, High quality scratch-resistant dashboard, Rave Glossy/Dark Red Glossy and Glossy Black décor inserts, Chrome accent on air vents slider, Leather + Leatherette seat upholstery, Driver side foot rest, Driver side sunvisor with ticket holder, Passenger side sunvisor with vanity mirror, Foldable roof grab handles, front, Foldable roof grab handles with hooks, rear, Rear seat backrest split 60:40 foldable, Front center armrest in leatherette, sliding, with storage box, Rear center armrest with cup holders, Ambient light pack: LEDs for door panel switches, front and rear reading lamps, Luggage compartment illumination, 20.32 cm Digital cockpit (instrument cluster), 12V Plug front, Front 2x USB-C sockets (data+charging), Rear 2x USB-C socket module (charging only),Auto coming/leaving home lights, Seat upholstery GT - Leather/leatherette combination, Red ambient lighting, GT welcome message on infotainment
Digital ClusterYesYes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)10.25-
UpholsteryLeatheretteLeather

Exterior

Wheel
Headlight
Taillight
Front Left Side
Available Colours
Robust Emerald Matte
Titan Grey Matte
Starry Night
Atlas White
Ocean Blue Metallic
+5 MoreCreta Electric Colours
Lava Blue
Carbon Steel Grey Matte
Rising Blue Metallic
Curcuma Yellow
Carbon Steel Grey
+4 MoreVirtus Colours
Body TypeSUVAll SUV CarsSedanAll Sedan Cars
Adjustable HeadlampsYesYes
Rain Sensing Wiper
YesYes
Rear Window Wiper
Yes-
Rear Window Washer
Yes-
Rear Window Defogger
YesYes
Wheel Covers-No
Alloy Wheels
YesYes
Rear Spoiler
YesYes
Sun Roof
-Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
YesYes
Integrated AntennaYesYes
Chrome Garnish
-No
Cornering Foglamps
-Yes
Roof Rails
Yes-
LED DRLs
YesYes
LED Headlamps
YesYes
LED Taillights
YesYes
Additional FeaturesFront & rear skid plate | Lightening arch C-pillar | LED High mounted stop lamp | LED High mounted stop lamp | LED turn signal with sequential function | Active air flaps | Pixelated graphic grille & LED reverse lamp | Charging port With multi color surround light & (SOC) indicator | Front storage (FRUNK) with LED LampGT elements, GT branding at front grill, GT branding at rear, Front fender with GT branding, Red painted brake callipers in front, Black Alloys, Carbon Steel Grey coloured door mirrors housing, Glossy black rear spoiler, Dual tone exterior with roof painted in Carbon Steel Grey, Signature chrome wing - front, Chrome strip on grille - upper, Chrome strip on grille - lower, Lower grill in black glossy, Bonnet with chiseled lines , Sharp dual shoulder lines, Body coloured door handles, Chrome applique on door handles, , Chrome garnish on window bottom line, Signature LED Tail lamps, Signature chrome wing, rear, Auto headlights, Reflector sticker inside doors
Automatic Headlamps
YesYes
Fog Lights-Front & Rear
AntennaShark Fin-
SunroofPanoramicSingle Pane
Boot OpeningElectronic-
Puddle LampsYes-
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)Powered & FoldingPowered & Folding
Tyre Size
215/60 R17205/55 R16
Tyre Type
Low Rolling ResistanceTubeless,Radial

Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
YesYes
Brake Assist-Yes
Central Locking
YesYes
Child Safety Locks
YesYes
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes-
No. of Airbags66
Driver Airbag
YesYes
Passenger Airbag
YesYes
Side AirbagYesYes
Side Airbag RearNoNo
Day Night Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Seat Belt Warning
YesYes
Door Ajar Warning
Yes-
Traction ControlYesYes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
YesYes
Engine Immobilizer
YesYes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
YesYes
Rear Camera
With GuidedlinesWith Guidedlines
Anti Theft DeviceYes-
Anti Pinch Power Windows
Driver's WindowDriver's Window
Speed Alert
YesYes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
YesYes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts
YesYes
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts
Driver and Passenger-
Sos Emergency Assistance
Yes-
Blind Spot Monitor
Yes-
Blind Spot Camera
Yes-
Geo Fence Alert
-Yes
Hill Descent Control
Yes-
Hill Assist
YesYes
Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYesYes
360 View Camera
Yes-
Curtain AirbagYesYes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)YesYes
Acoustic Vehicle Alert SystemYes-
Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star)-5
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star)-5

ADAS

Forward Collision WarningYes-
Automatic Emergency BrakingYes-
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance AssistYes-
Lane Departure WarningYes-
Lane Keep AssistYes-
Driver Attention WarningYes-
Adaptive Cruise ControlYes-
Leading Vehicle Departure AlertYes-
Adaptive High Beam AssistYes-
Rear Cross Traffic AlertYes-
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance AssistYes-

Advance Internet

Live LocationYes-
Remote ImmobiliserYes-
Remote Vehicle Status CheckYes-
Digital Car KeyYes-
Inbuilt AssistantYes-
Hinglish Voice CommandsYes-
Send POI to Vehicle From AppYes-
Live WeatherYes-
E-Call & I-CallYes-
Over the Air (OTA) UpdatesYes-
Google / Alexa ConnectivityYes-
Save Route/PlaceYes-
SOS ButtonYes-
RSAYes-
Over Speeding AlertYes-
Smartwatch AppYes-
Remote Vehicle Ignition Start/StopYes-
Inbuilt APPsHyundai Bluelink | In-car Payment-

Entertainment & Communication

Radio
YesYes
Integrated 2DIN Audio-Yes
Wireless Phone Charging
YesYes
Bluetooth Connectivity
YesYes
Touchscreen
YesYes
Touchscreen Size
10.2510.09
Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay-
Android Auto
YesYes
Apple Car Play
YesYes
No. of Speakers
58
Additional FeaturesBose premium sound 8 speaker system with front central speaker & sub-wooferValet mode, Apps- SygicTM navigation, GaanaTM, Booking.comTM, AudiobooksTM, BBC NewsTM, MyVolkswagen Connect - Live tracking, Geo fence, Time fence, Driving behaviour, SOS emergency call, Safety alerts, Trip analysis, Documents due date reminder, Sporty aluminum pedals
Usb PortsType-C: 3Yes
Inbuilt AppsJioSaavn-
Tweeter2-
Subwoofer1-
SpeakersFront & RearFront & Rear

Pros & Cons

  • Pros
  • Cons
  • Hyundai Creta Electric

    • Tried and tested design which appeals to most people
    • More features than its petrol/diesel counterpart
    • Better rear seat experience compared to standard Creta
    • Smooth acceleration paired with an exciting performance
    • Enough range for city and highway use

    Volkswagen Virtus

    • Classy, understated styling. Sporty GT variant on offer too
    • Feature-loaded: 8-inch digital driver’s display, 10.1-inch touchscreen, ventilated seats, electric sunroof are among the highlights
    • 521 litre boot is segment leading. 60:40 split rear seats bumps up practicality
    • Strong engine options: 1- and 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol engines promise excitement

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