Volkswagen Virtus Specifications
Key specifications of Volkswagen Virtus
| ARAI Mileage | 19.62 kmpl |
| Fuel Type | Petrol |
| Engine Displacement | 1498 cc |
| No. of Cylinders | 4 |
| Max Power | 147.51bhp@5000-6000rpm |
| Max Torque | 250Nm@1600-3500rpm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 |
| Transmission Type | Automatic |
| Boot Space | 521 Litres |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 Litres |
| Body Type | Sedan |
| Ground Clearance Unladen | 179 mm |
| Service Cost | Rs.5,780 Avg. of 5 years |
Key features of Volkswagen Virtus
| Power Steering | Yes |
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | Yes |
| Air Conditioner | Yes |
| Driver Airbag | Yes |
| Passenger Airbag | Yes |
| Automatic Climate Control | Yes |
| Alloy Wheels | Yes |
| Multi-function Steering Wheel | Yes |
| Engine Start Stop Button | Yes |
Volkswagen Virtus specifications
Engine & Transmission
| Engine Type Engine type in car refers to the type of engine that powers the vehicle. There are many different types of car engines, but the most common are petrol (gasoline) and diesel engines | 1.5L TSI EVO with ACT |
| Displacement The displacement of an engine is the total volume of all of the cylinders in the engine. Measured in cubic centimetres (cc) | 1498 cc |
| Max Power Power dictates the performance of an engine. It's measured in horsepower (bhp) or metric horsepower (PS). More is better. | 147.51bhp@5000-6000rpm |
| Max Torque The load-carrying ability of an engine, measured in Newton-metres (Nm) or pound-foot (lb-ft). More is better. | 250Nm@1600-3500rpm |
| No. of Cylinders ICE engines have one or more cylinders. More cylinders typically mean more smoothness and more power, but it also means more moving parts and less fuel efficiency. | 4 |
| Valves Per Cylinder The number of intake and exhaust valves in each engine cylinder. More valves per cylinder means better engine breathing and better performance but it also adds to cost. | 4 |
| Turbo Charger A device that forces more air into an internal combustion engine. More air can burn more fuel and make more power. Turbochargers utilise exhaust gas energy to make more power. | |
| Transmission Type | Automatic |
| Gearbox The component containing a set of gears that supply power from the engine to the wheels. It affects speed and fuel efficiency. | 7-Speed DSG |
| Drive Type Specifies which wheels are driven by the engine's power, such as front-wheel drive, rear-wheel drive, or all-wheel drive. It affects how the car handles and also its capabilities. | FWD |
Fuel & Performance
| Fuel Type | Petrol |
| Petrol Mileage ARAI | 19.62 kmpl |
| Petrol Fuel Tank Capacity The total amount of fuel the car's tank can hold. It tells you how far the car can travel before needing a refill. | 45 Litres |
| Emission Norm Compliance Indicates the level of pollutants the car's engine emits, showing compliance with environmental regulations. | BS VI 2.0 |
Suspension, Steering & Brakes
| Front Suspension The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the front wheels to the car body. Reduces jerks over bad surfaces and affects handling. | MacPherson Strut suspension |
| Rear Suspension The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the rear wheels to the car body. It impacts ride quality and stability. | Rear twist beam |
| Steering Type The mechanism by which the car's steering operates, such as manual, power-assisted, or electric. It affecting driving ease. | Electric |
| Steering Column The shaft that connects the steering wheel to the rest of the steering system to help maneouvre the car. | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Turning Radius The smallest circular space that needs to make a 180-degree turn. It indicates its manoeuvrability, especially in tight spaces. | 5.05 m |
| Front Brake Type Specifies the type of braking system used on the front wheels of the car, like disc or drum brakes. The type of brakes determines the stopping power. | Disc |
| Rear Brake Type Specifies the type of braking system used on the rear wheels, like disc or drum brakes, affecting the car's stopping power. | Drum |
Dimensions & Capacity
| Length The distance from a car's front tip to the farthest point in the back. | 4561 mm |
| Width The width of a car is the horizontal distance between the two outermost points of the car, typically measured at the widest point of the car, such as the wheel wells or the rearview mirrors | 1752 mm |
| Height The height of a car is the vertical distance between the ground and the highest point of the car. It can decide how much space a car has along with it's body type and is also critical in determining it's ability to fit in smaller garages or parking spaces | 1507 mm |
| Boot Space The amount of space available in the car's trunk or boot for keeping luggage and other items. It is measured in cubic feet or litres. | 521 Litres |
| Seating Capacity The maximum number of people that can legally and comfortably sit in a car. | 5 |
| Ground Clearance (Laden) The laden ground clearance is the vertical distance between the ground and the lowest point of the car when it is fully loaded. More ground clearnace means when fully loaded your car won't scrape on tall speedbreakers, or broken roads. | 145 mm |
| Ground Clearance Unladen The unladen ground clearance is the vertical distance between the ground and the lowest point of the car when the car is empty. More ground clearnace means when fully loaded your car won't scrape on tall speedbreakers, or broken roads. | 179 mm |
| Wheel Base Distance between the centre of the front and rear wheels. Affects the car’s stability & handling . | 2651 mm |
| Front Tread The distance from the centre of the left tyre to the centre of the right tyre of a four-wheeler's front wheels. Also known as front track. The relation between the front and rear tread/track numbers decides a cars stability. | 1511 mm |
| Rear Tread The distance from the centre of the left tyre to the centre of the right tyre of a fourwheeler's rear wheels. Also known as Rear Track. The relation between the front and rear Tread/Track numbers dictates a cars stability | 1496 mm |
| Kerb Weight Weight of the car without passengers or cargo. Affects performance, fuel efficiency, and suspension behaviour. | 1269 kg |
| Gross Weight The gross weight of a car is the maximum weight that a car can carry which includes the weight of the car itself, the weight of the passengers, and the weight of any cargo that is being carried. Overloading a car is unsafe as it effects handling and could also damage components like the suspension. | 1685 kg |
Comfort & Convenience
| Power Steering Mechanism that reduces the effort needed to operate the steering wheel. Offered in various types, including hydraulic and electric. | |
| Air Conditioner A car AC is a system that cools down the cabin of a vehicle by circulating cool air. You can select temperature, fan speed and direction of air flow. | |
| Heater A heating function for the cabin. A handy feature in cold climates. | |
| Adjustable Steering Allows the driver to adjust the position of the steering wheel to their liking. This can be done in two ways: Tilt and/or Reach | Height & Reach |
| Height Adjustable Driver Seat Refers to a driver's seat that can be raised vertically. This is helpful for shorter drivers to find a better driving position. | |
| Ventilated Seats In-built fans in the seat back and base that circulate air on the back/leg of the occupant. | |
| Electric Adjustable Seats Seats that can be adjusted electronically. Usually seen in higher end cars. | Front |
| Automatic Climate Control Automatically adjusts the car’s cabin temperature. Removes the need to manually adjust car AC temperature every now and then & offers a set it and forget it convenience. | |
| Accessory Power Outlet 12V power socket to power your appliances, like phones or tyre inflators. | |
| Rear Seat Headrest Adjustable cushions on the top of the rear seats that provide head support for passengers. They increase the comfort and safety of passengers. | Adjustable |
| Adjustable Headrest Unlike fixed headrests, these can be moved up or down to offer the ideal resting position for the occupant's head. | |
| Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest A foldable armrest for the rear passengers, usually in the middle, which also comprises cup holders or other small storage spaces. When not in use, it can be folded back into the seat, so that an additional occupant can be seated. | |
| Rear AC Vents Dedicated AC vents for the rear passengers, usually located between the front seats. Helps cool the rear compartment, while offering passengers the option to control the flow. Some rear AC vents allow for fan speed control. | |
| Cruise Control An electronic system that automatically maintains the car's speed set by the driver, reducing the need for constant pedal use. Useful feature for long highway drives. | |
| Parking Sensors Sensors on the vehicle's exterior that use either ultrasonic or electromagnetic waves bouncing off objects to alert the driver of obstacles while parking. | Rear |
| Foldable Rear Seat Rear seats that can be folded down to create additional storage space. | 60:40 Split |
| KeyLess Entry A sensor-based system that allows you to unlock and start the car without using a physical key. | |
| Engine Start/Stop Button A button that allows starting or stopping the engine without using a traditional key. It enhances convenience. | |
| Paddle Shifters Buttons behind the steering wheel for manual gear changes. Found in automatic cars and placed ergonomically, making gear changes easier. | |
| USB Charger A port in the car that allows passengers to charge electronic devices like smartphones and tablets via USB cables. | Front & Rear |
| Central Console Armrest An added convenince feature to rest one's hand on, while also offering features like cupholders or a small storage space. | With Storage |
| Idle Start-Stop System | |
| Power Windows | Front & Rear |
| Cup Holders | Front & Rear |
Interior
| Glove Box It refers to a storage compartment built into the dashboard of a vehicle on the passenger's side. It is used to store vehicle documents, and first aid kit among others. | |
| Lighting | Ambient light, Footwell Lamp |
| Digital Cluster | |
| Digital Cluster Size | 8 |
| Upholstery | Leatherette |
Exterior
| Rain Sensing Wiper Windshield wipers that activate on their own when they detect rain. Removes the need to turn the wipers ON/OFF when the rain starts/stops. | |
| Rear Window Defogger A heating element in the rear window to remove fog and melt frost from the rear window. | |
| Wheel Covers | |
| Alloy Wheels Lightweight wheels made of metals such as aluminium. Available in multiple designs, they enhance the look of a vehicle. | |
| Rear Spoiler Increases downforce on the rear end of the vehicle. In most cars, however, they're used simply for looks. | |
| Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators An additional turn indicator located on the outside mirror of a vehicle that warns both oncoming and following traffic. | |
| Cornering Foglamps Cars with this feature will automatically switch on their fog lamps when the steering is turned, to improve visibility at the front corners of the car. | |
| Automatic Headlamps Car headlamps that automatically turn on in low light conditions and switch off in bright conditions. | |
| Fog Lights | Front & Rear |
| Antenna | Shark Fin |
| Sunroof | Single Pane |
| Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM) | Powered & Folding |
| Tyre Size The dimensions of the car's tyres indicating their width, height, and diameter. Important for grip and performance. | 205/55 R16 |
| Tyre Type Tells you the kind of tyres fitted to the car, such as all-season, summer, or winter. It affects grip and performance in different conditions. | Radial & Tubeless |
| LED DRLs LED daytime running lights (DRL) are not to be confused with headlights. The intended purpose is to help other road users see your vehicle better while adding to the car's style. | |
| LED Headlamps Refers to the use of LED lighting in the main headlamp. LEDs provide a bright white beam, making night driving safer. | |
| LED Taillights Refers to the use of LED lighting in the taillamps. | |
| LED Fog Lamps Refers to the use of LED lighting in the fog lamp. A fog lamp is placed low on the bumper to help illuminate the road and surrounding area, enhancing safety in foggy/rainy conditions. | |
Safety
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) A safety system that prevents a car's wheels from locking up during hard braking to maintain steering control. | |
| Brake Assist | |
| Central Locking A system that locks or unlocks all of the car's doors simultaneously with the press of a button. A must-have feature in modern cars. | |
| Child Safety Locks Safety locks located on the car's rear doors that, when engaged, allows the doors to be opened only from the outside. The idea is to stop the door from opening unintentionally. | |
| No. of Airbags | 6 |
| Driver Airbag An inflatable air bag located within the steering wheel that automatically deploys during a collision, to protect the driver from physical injury | |
| Passenger Airbag An inflatable safety device designed to protect the front passenger in case of a collision. These are located in the dashboard. | |
| Side Airbag | |
| Day & Night Rear View Mirror A rearview mirror that can be adjusted to reduce glare from headlights behind the vehicle at night. | |
| Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD) | |
| Traction Control | |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) This feature monitors the pressure inside each tyre, alerting the driver when one or more tyre loses pressure. | |
| Engine Immobilizer A security feature that prevents unauthorized access to the car's engine. | |
| Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Improves the car's stability by detecting and reducing loss of grip. | |
| Rear Camera A camera at the rear of the car to help with parking safely. | With Guidedlines |
| Anti-Pinch Power Windows Windows that stop closing if they sense an obstruction (usually the hands of occupants), preventing injuries. | Driver's Window |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts A secure attachment system to fix child seats directly on the chassis of the car. | |
| Hill Descent Control A system that controls the car's speed when going downhill by applying brakes to prevent overspeeding and improve control. | |
| Hill Assist A feature that helps prevent a car from rolling backward on a hill. | |
| Global NCAP Safety Rating | 5 Star |
| Global NCAP Child Safety Rating | 5 Star |
Entertainment & Communication
| Radio AM/FM radio tuner for listening to broadcasts and music. Mainly used for listening to music and news when inside the car. | |
| Wireless Phone Charging Charges phones wirelessly via a charging pad. Useful feature for users with a smartphone that supports wireless charging. | |
| Bluetooth Connectivity Allows wireless connection of devices to the car’s stereo for calls or music. | |
| Touchscreen A touchscreen panel in the dashboard for controlling the car's features like music, navigation, and other car info. | |
| Touchscreen Size The size of the car's interactive display screen, measured diagonally, used for navigation and media. Larger screen size means better visibility of contents. | 10.09 inch |
| Android Auto Connects Android smartphones with the car's display to access apps for music, chats or navigation. | |
| Apple CarPlay Connects iPhone/iPad with the car's display to access apps for music, chats, or navigation. Makes connectivity easy if you have an iPhone/iPad. | |
| No. of Speakers The total count of speakers installed in the car for playing music. More speakers provide improved sound output. | 8 |
| Usb Ports | |
| Subwoofer | 1 |
| Additional Features | Wireless Connect with Android Auto |
| Speakers | Front & Rear |
Advance Internet Feature
| E-Call & I-Call | |
| SOS Button | |
| RSA | |
| Valet Mode | |
| Geo-fence Alert A feature that notifies the owner if the car moves beyond a predefined geographical area. Useful for security and monitoring of the car. | |
| Inbuilt APPs | Apps Store |
Compare variants of Volkswagen Virtus
- Virtus ComfortlineCurrently ViewingRs.10,49,900*EMI: Rs.23,47720.8 kmplManualKey Features
- 6 Airbags
- ESC
- Manual AC
- 7-Inch Touchscreen Infotainment
- Steering Mounted Audio Controls
- Virtus HighlineCurrently ViewingRs.13,45,900*EMI: Rs.29,83719.4 kmplManualPay ₹2,96,000 more to get
- 16-Inch Alloy Wheels
- 10.1-Inch Touchscreen Infotainment System
- Steering Mounted Audio Controls
- Front Foglamps
- 6 Airbags
- Wireless Charger
- Virtus Highline PlusCurrently ViewingRs.13,85,900*EMI: Rs.30,71719.4 kmplManualPay ₹3,36,000 more to get
- 8-Inch Digital Driver's Display
- Sunroof
- Wireless Charger
- Automatic Climate Control
- Auto-Dimming IRVM
- Push Button Start
- Virtus GT LineCurrently ViewingRs.14,09,900*EMI: Rs.31,23319.4 kmplManualPay ₹3,60,000 more to get
- 8-Inch Digital Driver's Display
- Sunroof
- Wireless Charger
- Automatic Climate Control
- Auto-Dimming IRVM
- Push Button Start
- Virtus Highline ATCurrently ViewingRs.14,65,900*EMI: Rs.32,45818.12 kmplAutomaticPay ₹4,16,000 more to get
- 16-Inch Alloy Wheels
- 10.1-Inch Touchscreen Infotainment System
- Steering Mounted Audio Controls
- Front Foglamps
- 6 Airbags
- Cruise Control
- Wireless Charger
- Virtus Highline Plus ATCurrently ViewingRs.14,90,900*EMI: Rs.32,99718.12 kmplAutomaticPay ₹4,41,000 more to get
- 8-Inch Digital Driver's Display
- Sunroof
- Wireless Charger
- Automatic Climate Control
- Auto-Dimming IRVM
- Push Button Start
- Virtus GT Line ATCurrently ViewingRs.14,99,900*EMI: Rs.33,19418.12 kmplAutomaticPay ₹4,50,000 more to get
- 8-Inch Digital Driver's Display
- Sunroof
- Wireless Charger
- Automatic Climate Control
- Auto-Dimming IRVM
- Push Button Start
- Virtus Topline ESCurrently ViewingRs.15,10,900*EMI: Rs.33,41720.08 kmplManualPay ₹4,61,000 more to get
- Ventilated Front Seats
- Powered Front Seats
- Leatherette Upholstery
- Subwoofer
- Virtus Topline AT ESCurrently ViewingRs.16,29,900*EMI: Rs.36,01318.45 kmplAutomaticPay ₹5,80,000 more to get
- Ventilated Front Seats
- Powered Front Seats
- Leatherette Upholstery
- Subwoofer
- Virtus GT Plus DSG ESCurrently ViewingRs.18,79,900*EMI: Rs.41,57019.62 kmplAutomaticPay ₹8,30,000 more to get
- Ventilated Front Seats
- Powered Front Seats
- Leatherette Upholstery
- Subwoofer
- Virtus GT Plus Sport DSGCurrently ViewingRs.18,99,900*EMI: Rs.41,99019.62 kmplAutomaticPay ₹8,50,000 more to get
- Ventilated Front Seats
- Powered Front Seats
- Leatherette Upholstery
- Subwoofer
- RECENTLY LAUNCHEDVirtus Anniversary EditionCurrently ViewingRs.19,19,900*EMI: Rs.42,22419.62 kmplAutomatic
Virtus ownership cost
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| Fuel Type | Transmission | Service Cost |
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| Petrol | Automatic | Rs.3,324 |
| Petrol(Manual Transmission) | Manual | Rs.2,927 |
| Petrol | Automatic | Rs.6,674 |
| Petrol(Manual Transmission) | Manual | Rs.6,605 |
| Petrol | Automatic | Rs.5,051 |
| Petrol(Manual Transmission) | Manual | Rs.4,520 |
| Petrol | Automatic | Rs.8,796 |
| Petrol(Manual Transmission) | Manual | Rs.8,041 |
| Petrol | Automatic | Rs.5,051 |
| Petrol(Manual Transmission) | Manual | Rs.4,520 |
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Overall, it is a good car, looks are absolutely killer. No other car in this price range gives such sporty and aggressive styling. Talking about performance, did 0 to 100 in about 11 seconds, indicating solid performance compared to other offerings in this price range. Comfort wise, no problems. Daily driving it for the past 3 months and not single bit of discomfort felt.Read More
- Virtus Gt Line Best Allrounder
Best car under this budget. It's a great all rounder car, average in mileage and have best stability on top speed and good road presence, looks good on roads. Under 15 lakhs, best cars to buy. It has good comfort for family and friends, have highest performance. Best top speed around 200 goes smoothly. Comfort and performance is great.Read More
- Dashboard Modern Lagta Hai.Touchscreen Infotainment Android Auto Aur Apple CarPlay Support Karta Hai.AC Cooling Achhi Hai.Plastic Quality Av
Stylish SUV look, achha ground clearance (Indian roads ke liye badhiya), petrol engine ka mileage lagbhag 17-20 km/l (variant aur driving par depend karta hai), Features achhe milte hain, especially top variants mein, city driving ke liye comfortable dashboard modern lagta hai. Touchscreen infotainment android auto aur apple carPlay support karta hai. AC cooling achhi hai. Plastic quality average hai, lekin fit-finish theek hai.Read More
- Comfortable, Looks Classy And Feels Luxury
Gear shift is smooth as butter. I've seen tha best AC ever in a car. Seats are so comfortable and classy look, dark steel colour seems as rocket. Overall nice experience and gives a premium feel. Very nice car. Interior gives a premium feel and seats are very comfortable. I've never seen a rocket like this.Read More
- I Love Ity
It's amazing. I had this car since 2019 and it is still as comfort and good as new. It's airbags safety and the driver seat feels so luxury. It's speed is good. We can't probably consider this car in family car, it is a family + sports car mixture. Car enthusiasts love this specific VIRTUS model. I love the volkswagen cars a lot. I know all of their cars from the base family sedans to the modern supercars shocked to know that buggati is owned by the volkswagen wagon.Read More
- Beautifully Designed And Excellently Made
It is a good vehicle with excellent looks and outstanding performance. Safety in this car has a 5 star rating and also gives you a premium feel. You can get a german engine with heavy power and very good mileage and also a city comfort ride with good positive vibe of car. Good safty features.Read More
- Excellent Car
Virtus is a type of sedan, best in terms of speed control and stability, better than all of the competators around this like slavia and hondai verna with 521 litres of space in it but gt pus not available with manual option. Overall a nice car with good comfort and superb performance and globally 5* safety rating and 5* child safety rating and contains 6 airbags.Read More
- All Rounder Car
Very nice car with good comfort and super performance, ground clearance is also very good all over it is the perfect sedan in the segment, mileage is also no disappointing, 5 people can ride very comfortable also for long trip of 500-600 km no issues at all and also it has the trust of volkswagen of many years.Read More
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