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Volkswagen is offering a discount of up to Rs 52,000 on Virtus. However, this offer is valid only for the month of Feb 2024. Also, buyers of VW Taigun can enjoy a massive discount of up to Rs 1,30,000.
Key Highlights
Introduction
Volkswagen Virtus is a midsize segment sedan based on VW’s MQB A0-IN platform. Moreover, it shares this platform with Skoda Slavia.
Variant and Colour
VW Virtus is available in 7 different colours i.e. Lava Blue, Wild Cherry Red, Curcuma Yellow, Candy White, Rising Blue, Reflex Silver and Carbon Steel Grey. Customers can also choose from 6 different variants i.e. Comfortline, Highline, Topline, GT, GT Plus and GT Edge.
Seating Capacity and Boot Space
Volkswagen Virtus can accommodate 5 adults. Its boot capacity stands at 521 litres.
Fuel Type and Mileage
Volkswagen Virtus comes in 2 different trim lines i.e. Dynamic Line and Performance Line. The Dynamic Line is offered with a 1 litre TSI petrol engine which produces 115 PS of power and 178 Nm of torque. The Performance line is offered with a 1.5 litre TSI petrol engine producing 150 PS of power and 250 Nm of torque. On the mileage front, the 1 litre engine delivers 20.08 km/l in manual transmission and 18.45km/l in automatic transmission. Also, the 1.5 litre engine delivers 18.88 km/l in manual transmission and 19.62 km/l in automatic transmission.
Transmission
The 1 litre TSI petrol engine can be paired with a 6 speed manual transmission or a 6 speed torque converter automatic transmission. The 1.5 litre TSI petrol engine can be paired with a 6 speed manual or a 7 speed DSG automatic transmission.
Safety Features
Similar to its cousin, the Skoda Slavia, the Volkswagen Virtus is also a Global Ncap 5 star rated vehicle. It scored 5 stars in both the adult occupant and child occupant protection. On the safety features front, the VW Virtus comes equipped with ABS, EBD, electronic stability program, brake assist, traction control system, tyre pressure monitoring system, etc. It also offers 6 airbags.
Dashboard and Entertainment Features
VW Virtus comes loaded with a number of features like a 10 inch infotainment system, a 7 inch instrument cluster, single pane sunroof, front ventilated seats, wireless charging, wireless android auto/apple car play, 8 speaker audio system, etc.
Ground Clearance and Dimension
On the dimension front, it is 4561 mm in length, 1752 mm in width and 1507 mm in height. Its ground clearance stands at 179 mm.
Rivals
The VW Virtus competes with other mid size segment sedans like Skoda Slavia, Honda City, Hyundai Verna and Maruti Suzuki Ciaz.
