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Sedan 5 Seater Petrol
₹ 10.71 Lakh – 19.20 Lakh
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Engine 999 / 1498 cc
Power 113–148 bhp
Transmission 6-Speed Manual / 6-Speed Automatic (TC) / 7-Speed DSG (DCT)
Mileage 18.7–20.19 kmpl
Boot 521 L
Safety 5 Star (Global NCAP)
About the Volkswagen Virtus
The Volkswagen Virtus is a German-engineered mid-size sedan built on the MQB-A0-IN platform, powered by 1.0 TSI and 1.5 TSI EVO turbo-petrol engines with a 5-star Global NCAP safety rating.
Volkswagen Virtus Key Highlights
Key Facts
₹10.71 L
Ex-showroom
113-148
Max power
19.62 kmpl
Mileage
521 L
Boot space
5 Seater
Seating
Main Points
- 148 bhp petrol engine with up to 250 Nm torque.
- 18.7–20.19 kmpl mileage; efficient across all transmissions.
- 5-Star Global NCAP rating with 6 airbags standard.
- 7-Speed DSG automatic for quick, smooth gear shifts.
- Ventilated front seats and wireless phone charging included.
- 521 L boot space for daily sedan practicality.
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1 Variant
₹10.71 L
2 Variants
₹13.51 L – ₹14.71 L
2 Variants
₹13.91 L – ₹15 L
2 Variants
₹14.35 L – ₹15.25 L
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| Engine & Transmission | Comfortline Petrol | Highline Petrol | Highline Plus Petrol | GT Line Petrol | Topline Petrol | GT Plus Petrol | Anniversary Edition Petrol |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | 1.0L TSI | 1.0L TSI | 1.0L TSI | 1.0L TSI | 1.0L TSI | 1.5L TSI EVO with ACT | 1.5L TSI EVO with ACT |
| Displacement | 999 cc | 999 cc | 999 cc | 999 cc | 999 cc | 1498 cc | 1498 cc |
| Max Engine Power | 113 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm | 113 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm | 113 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm | 113 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm | 113 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm | 148 bhp @ 5000-6000 rpm | 148 bhp @ 5000-6000 rpm |
| Max Engine Torque | 178 Nm @ 1750-4000 rpm | 178 Nm @ 1750-4000 rpm | 178 Nm @ 1750-4000 rpm | 178 Nm @ 1750-4000 rpm | 178 Nm @ 1750-4000 rpm | 250 Nm @ 1600-3500 rpm | 250 Nm @ 1600-3500 rpm |
| Transmission Type | 6-Speed Manual | 6-Speed Manual / 6-Speed Automatic (Torque Converter) | 6-Speed Manual / 6-Speed Automatic (Torque Converter) | 6-Speed Manual / 6-Speed Automatic (Torque Converter) | 6-Speed Manual / 6-Speed Automatic (Torque Converter) | 7-Speed DSG (DCT) | 7-Speed DSG (DCT) |
| No of Gears | 6 Gears | 6 Gears | 6 Gears | 6 Gears | 6 Gears | 7 Gears | 7 Gears |
| Suspension, Steering & Brakes | Comfortline Petrol | Highline Petrol | Highline Plus Petrol | GT Line Petrol | Topline Petrol | GT Plus Petrol | Anniversary Edition Petrol |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Suspension | McPherson strut with stabiliser bar | McPherson strut with stabiliser bar | McPherson strut with stabiliser bar | McPherson strut with stabiliser bar | McPherson strut with stabiliser bar | McPherson strut with stabiliser bar | McPherson strut with stabiliser bar |
| Rear Suspension | Twist-beam axle | Twist-beam axle | Twist-beam axle | Twist-beam axle | Twist-beam axle | Twist-beam axle | Twist-beam axle |
| Front Brake | Disc | Disc | Disc | Disc | Disc | Disc | Disc |
| Rear Brake | Drum | Drum | Drum | Drum | Drum | Drum | Drum |
| ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wheels & Tyres | Comfortline Petrol | Highline Petrol | Highline Plus Petrol | GT Line Petrol | Topline Petrol | GT Plus Petrol | Anniversary Edition Petrol |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Tyres | 205/55 R16 | 205/55 R16 | 205/55 R16 | 205/55 R16 | 205/55 R16 | 205/55 R16 | 205/55 R16 |
| Rear Tyres | 205/55 R16 | 205/55 R16 | 205/55 R16 | 205/55 R16 | 205/55 R16 | 205/55 R16 | 205/55 R16 |
| Spare Tyre | 195/65 R15 | 195/65 R15 | 195/65 R15 | 195/65 R15 | 195/65 R15 | 205/55 R16 | 205/55 R16 |
| Alloy Wheels | – | – | – | – | – | – | 16-inch Black Alloy Wheels |
| Wheel Type | – | – | – | – | – | – | Black Alloy |
| Dimensions & Capacity | Comfortline Petrol | Highline Petrol | Highline Plus Petrol | GT Line Petrol | Topline Petrol | GT Plus Petrol | Anniversary Edition Petrol |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L | 45 L | 45 L | 45 L | 45 L | 45 L |
| Length | 4561 mm | 4561 mm | 4561 mm | 4561 mm | 4561 mm | 4561 mm | 4561 mm |
| Width | 1752 mm | 1752 mm | 1752 mm | 1752 mm | 1752 mm | 1752 mm | 1752 mm |
| Height | 1507 mm | 1507 mm | 1507 mm | 1507 mm | 1507 mm | 1507 mm | 1507 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2651 mm | 2651 mm | 2651 mm | 2651 mm | 2651 mm | 2651 mm | 2651 mm |
| Ground Clearance (unladen) | 179 mm | 179 mm | 179 mm | 179 mm | 179 mm | 179 mm | 179 mm |
| Battery & Charging (EV) | Comfortline Petrol | Highline Petrol | Highline Plus Petrol | GT Line Petrol | Topline Petrol | GT Plus Petrol | Anniversary Edition Petrol |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turbocharger / Supercharger | Turbocharged | Turbocharged | Turbocharged | Turbocharged | Turbocharged | Turbocharged | Turbocharged |
| Airbags & Passive Safety | Comfortline Petrol | Highline Petrol | Highline Plus Petrol | GT Line Petrol | Topline Petrol | GT Plus Petrol | Anniversary Edition Petrol |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCAP Rating | 5 Star (Global NCAP) | 5 Star (Global NCAP) | 5 Star (Global NCAP) | 5 Star (Global NCAP) | 5 Star (Global NCAP) | 5 Star (Global NCAP) | 5 Star (Global NCAP) |
| Airbags | 6 (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Front Side, 2 Curtain) | 6 (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Front Side, 2 Curtain) | 6 (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Front Side, 2 Curtain) | 6 (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Front Side, 2 Curtain) | 6 (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Front Side, 2 Curtain) | 6 (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Front Side, 2 Curtain) | 6 (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Front Side, 2 Curtain) |
| Child Seat Anchor Points | ISOFIX (rear, 2) | ISOFIX (rear, 2) | ISOFIX (rear, 2) | ISOFIX (rear, 2) | ISOFIX (rear, 2) | ISOFIX (rear, 2) | ISOFIX (rear, 2) |
| Engine Immobiliser | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Child Safety Lock | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Seatbelts | 3-point, all seats | 3-point, all seats | 3-point, all seats | 3-point, all seats | 3-point, all seats | 3-point, all seats | 3-point, all seats |
| ADAS & Active Safety | Comfortline Petrol | Highline Petrol | Highline Plus Petrol | GT Line Petrol | Topline Petrol | GT Plus Petrol | Anniversary Edition Petrol |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brake Assist | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Traction Control System (TC/TCS) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | Yes (deflation warning) | Yes (deflation warning) | Yes (deflation warning) | Yes (deflation warning) | Yes (deflation warning) | Yes (deflation warning) | Yes (deflation warning) |
| Emergency Brake Light Flashing | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Comfort & Climate | Comfortline Petrol | Highline Petrol | Highline Plus Petrol | GT Line Petrol | Topline Petrol | GT Plus Petrol | Anniversary Edition Petrol |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Track Front/Rear | 1511 / 1496 mm | 1511 / 1496 mm | 1511 / 1496 mm | 1511 / 1496 mm | 1511 / 1496 mm | 1511 / 1496 mm | 1511 / 1496 mm |
| Air Conditioner | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air Conditioner Control | Manual | Automatic Climate Control | Automatic Climate Control | Automatic Climate Control | Automatic Climate Control | Automatic Climate Control | Automatic Climate Control |
| Rear AC Vents | – | Vents Behind Front Armrest | Vents Behind Front Armrest | Vents Behind Front Armrest | Vents Behind Front Armrest | Vents Behind Front Armrest | Vents Behind Front Armrest |
| Ventilated Seats | – | – | – | – | Front Row | Front Row | Front Row |
| Seating & Upholstery | Comfortline Petrol | Highline Petrol | Highline Plus Petrol | GT Line Petrol | Topline Petrol | GT Plus Petrol | Anniversary Edition Petrol |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headrests | 5 (all passengers) | 5 (all passengers) | 5 (all passengers) | 5 (all passengers) | 5 (all passengers) | 5 (all passengers) | 5 (all passengers) |
| Height Adjustable Seat | Yes (driver) | Yes (driver) | Yes (driver) | Yes (driver) | Yes (driver) | Yes (driver) | Yes (driver) |
| Seat: Forward / Back | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric | Fabric | Fabric | Fabric | Leatherette | Leatherette | Leatherette |
| Infotainment & Connectivity | Comfortline Petrol | Highline Petrol | Highline Plus Petrol | GT Line Petrol | Topline Petrol | GT Plus Petrol | Anniversary Edition Petrol |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speakers | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Infotainment (Front) | 10-inch touchscreen | 10-inch touchscreen | 10-inch touchscreen | 10-inch touchscreen | 10-inch touchscreen | 10-inch touchscreen | 10-inch touchscreen |
| Voice Command | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Android Auto | Wired | Wireless | Wireless | Wireless | Wireless | Wireless | Wireless |
| Apple CarPlay | Wired | Wireless | Wireless | Wireless | Wireless | Wireless | Wireless |
| Wireless Charger | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Instrument Cluster | Comfortline Petrol | Highline Petrol | Highline Plus Petrol | GT Line Petrol | Topline Petrol | GT Plus Petrol | Anniversary Edition Petrol |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instrument Cluster Screen | Digital Cockpit | Digital Cockpit | Digital Cockpit | Digital Cockpit | Digital Cockpit | Digital Cockpit | Digital Cockpit |
| Lighting | Comfortline Petrol | Highline Petrol | Highline Plus Petrol | GT Line Petrol | Topline Petrol | GT Plus Petrol | Anniversary Edition Petrol |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High-Mounted Stop Lamp | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Headlights | LED | LED | LED | LED | LED | LED | LED |
| DRL (Daytime Running Lights) | LED | LED | LED | LED | LED | LED | LED |
| Fog Lights | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cornering Headlights | Static cornering light | Static cornering light | Static cornering light | Static cornering light | Static cornering light | Static cornering light | Static cornering light |
| Follow Me Home Headlamps | Coming / leaving home | Coming / leaving home | Coming / leaving home | Coming / leaving home | Coming / leaving home | Coming / leaving home | Coming / leaving home |
| Exterior & Styling | Comfortline Petrol | Highline Petrol | Highline Plus Petrol | GT Line Petrol | Topline Petrol | GT Plus Petrol | Anniversary Edition Petrol |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speed Sensing Door Lock | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Anti-pinch Power Windows | Driver side | Driver side | Driver side | Driver side | Driver side | Driver side | Driver side |
| Rear Defogger | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Rear Wiper | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Power Windows | Front & Rear | Front & Rear | Front & Rear | Front & Rear | Front & Rear | Front & Rear | Front & Rear |
| iRVM (Inside Rear View Mirror) | Day/night manual | Day/night manual | Day/night manual | Day/night manual | Day/night manual | Day/night manual | Day/night manual |
| Driver Assistance & Parking | Comfortline Petrol | Highline Petrol | Highline Plus Petrol | GT Line Petrol | Topline Petrol | GT Plus Petrol | Anniversary Edition Petrol |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parking Sensors | Rear | Rear | Rear | Rear | Rear | Rear | Front & Rear |
| Cruise Control | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking Assist | – | Reverse Camera | Reverse Camera | Reverse Camera | Reverse Camera | Reverse Camera | 360° Camera System |
| Keyless Start/ Button Start | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Steering & Controls | Comfortline Petrol | Highline Petrol | Highline Plus Petrol | GT Line Petrol | Topline Petrol | GT Plus Petrol | Anniversary Edition Petrol |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paddle Shifters (AT & DCA Only) | – | – | – | – | – | ✓ | ✓ |
| Warning & Alerts | Comfortline Petrol | Highline Petrol | Highline Plus Petrol | GT Line Petrol | Topline Petrol | GT Plus Petrol | Anniversary Edition Petrol |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seat Belt Warning | Driver & co-driver | Driver & co-driver | Driver & co-driver | Driver & co-driver | Driver & co-driver | Driver & co-driver | Driver & co-driver |
| High Speed Alert System | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hazard Warning Switch | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Dual Tone Horn | – | – | – | – | – | – | ✓ |
Volkswagen Virtus Colors
Wild Cherry Red
Volkswagen Virtus Specifications
| 1.0L TSI | 1.5L TSI EVO | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine detail | — | with ACT |
| Displacement | 999 cc | 1498 cc |
| Max Power | 113 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm | 148 bhp @ 5000-6000 rpm |
| Max Torque | 178 Nm @ 1750-4000 rpm | 250 Nm @ 1600-3500 rpm |
| Transmission | 6MT / 6AT (TC) | 7-Speed DSG (DCT) |
| Mileage (ARAI) | 18.7–20.19 kmpl | 19.62 kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight
| Length | 4561 mm |
| Width | 1752 mm |
| Height | 1507 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2651 mm |
| Ground Clearance (unladen) | 179 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1173 – 1269 kg |
| Bootspace | 521 L (1050 L seats folded) |
| Seating Capacity | 5 Person |
| Doors | 4 Doors |
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The Verdict
Virtus delivers real-world performance and safety at honest money
Sedan · ₹10.71–19.20 lakh · Petrol
8.3/10
Buy the top trims
MWE Score · segment-relative
✓Buy the top trims
999–1498 cc
Engine
113–148 bhp
Power
178–250 Nm
Torque
FWD
Drivetrain
18.7–20.19
kmpl ARAI
521 L · 5
Boot · Seats
6 airbags
NCAP 5★
“The Virtus is a mature, no-nonsense sedan that prioritises what matters: a willing 148bhp engine, solid 5-star crash protection, and genuine comfort for daily driving. It's not flashy, but it's honest—and in this segment, that's refreshing. Top trims justify the buy with ventilated seats and practical 521-litre boot space.
5-star NCAP + 6 airbagsReal protection, not marketing hype
How the score breaks down — weighted across 6 dimensions, scored against the segment set
Powertrain9.3/10
Tech & Features7.7/10
Safety8.4/10
Comfort & Space8.7/10
Efficiency7.1/10
Value8.1/10
✓Stands out
- 148bhp petrol with 250Nm torque feels adequately responsive for urban and highway use
- 5-star NCAP rating with 6 airbags provides genuine crash safety confidence
- Ventilated seats and 521L boot make daily practicality seamless
- 20.19 km/l efficiency keeps fuel bills reasonable for the segment
- Starts at ₹10.71 lakh—serious value without obvious corner-cutting
!Gives us pause
- No sunroof or panoramic glass; cabin feels conventional
- Zero ADAS features; no autonomous emergency braking or adaptive cruise
- Single fuel option (petrol only); no diesel or CNG choice
- Tech suite is basic—4 features is functional, not feature-rich
- Efficiency score lags peers; thirst is moderate, not class-leading
Best suited for
Fleet & corporate buyersGreat fitFirst-time sedan buyersGreat fitTech-first young professionalsDepends on trimBudget-conscious familiesGreat fit
The MWE score and sub-scores are computed from this model's published specifications.
Pros & Cons
✓ Pros
- ✓Automatic transmission available
- ✓Wide variant choice (12 versions)
- ✓Good colour choice (9 options)
- ✓Competitive ARAI mileage (18.7–20.19 kmpl)
- ✓Strong power output (up to 148 bhp)
- ✓Practical boot space (521 L)
✕ Cons
- ✕Only Petrol powertrain on offer
- ✕No electric variant
- ✕Diesel not offered
- ✕Top variants get expensive
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Frequently Asked Questions — Volkswagen Virtus
1 What is the price of the Volkswagen Virtus?
The Volkswagen Virtus is priced at ₹ 10.71 Lakh – 19.20 Lakh (ex-showroom). The on-road price varies by city depending on RTO charges and insurance.
2 How many variants does the Volkswagen Virtus have?
The Volkswagen Virtus is available in 12 variants across 7 trims (Comfortline, Highline, Highline Plus, GT Line, Topline, GT Plus, …).
3 What fuel options are available in the Volkswagen Virtus?
The Volkswagen Virtus is offered with Petrol powertrain.
4 Is the Volkswagen Virtus available with an automatic transmission?
Yes, the Volkswagen Virtus offers automatic transmission options (6-Speed Manual, 6-Speed Automatic (TC), 7-Speed DSG (DCT)).
5 What is the mileage of the Volkswagen Virtus?
The Volkswagen Virtus has an ARAI-rated mileage of 18.7-20.19. Real-world mileage varies with driving style and conditions.
6 How many people can the Volkswagen Virtus seat?
The Volkswagen Virtus is a 5-seater Sedan.
7 What colours is the Volkswagen Virtus available in?
The Volkswagen Virtus is available in 9 colours: Wild Cherry Red, Candy White, Reflex Silver, Carbon Steel Grey, Rising Blue Metallic, Lava Blue, Deep Black pearl, Carbon Steel Matte Grey, Avocado Pearl.
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