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Volkswagen Virtus

Volkswagen Virtus is a sedan sold in India from ₹10.71 lakh ex-showroom, with 999 cc to 1498 cc petrol engines making up to 150 PS. It is rated 5 stars adult, 5 stars child by Global NCAP (2023).

Prices are ex-showroom figures from each brand's own India website, for the city named. The on-road price adds registration, road tax and insurance, and differs by state and variant.

In short

Volkswagen Virtus is a car from Volkswagen. Ex-showroom price From ₹10.71 lakh, as listed by Volkswagen. Key specifications: body type Sedan, fuel Petrol, engine displacement 999 cc. Among cars here it fits best for lowest price and safety.

Ex-showroom price From ₹10.71 lakh ex-showroom

As listed on the brand's own website, checked 6 Nov 2026. Exact figures are in the specifications below.

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Body type
Sedan
Fuel
Petrol
Engine displacement
999 cc
Max power
150 PS
Seating
5 seats
NCAP adult stars
5 stars

Pros

  • 521 litres of boot space, more than 75% of the 16 sedans on Comparezi that state it
  • Rated 5 stars adult, 5 stars child by Global NCAP (2023)

Who should buy it

  • Best for Lowest price · What matters most? (pick any) #48 of 210 cars for this
  • Best for Safety · What matters most? (pick any) #2 of 210 cars for this

Full specifications

Overview

Body type Sedan
Fuel Petrol
Petrol Yes
Variants 12
Colours Lava Blue, Deep Black Pearl, Carbon Steel Grey, Candy White, Rising Blue Metallic, Reflex Silver, Wild Cherry Red, Carbon Steel Grey Matte, Avocado Pearl

Engine and performance

Engine displacement 999 cc
Largest engine 1,498 cc
Engines 999 cc petrol; 1498 cc petrol
Max power 150 PS
Power (as stated) Petrol: 115 (85) PS (kW) @ 5000 - 5500 rpm; Petrol: 150 (110) PS (kW) @ 5000 - 6000 rpm
Max torque 250 Nm
Transmission 6-Speed Manual, 6-Speed Automatic, 7-Speed DSG, 6-Speed Manual (GT Plus Chrome MT per price list)
Automatic available Yes
Mileage (as stated) Petrol: 20.19 km/l (MT), 18.70 km/l (AT) (certified under CMVR Rule 115); Petrol: 19.62 km/l (DSG) (certified under CMVR Rule 115)

Dimensions and weight

Seating 5 seats
Seats 5
Length 4,561 mm
Width 1,752 mm
Height 1,507 mm
Wheelbase 2,651 mm
Ground clearance 179 mm
Boot space 521 litres
Fuel tank 45 litres
Kerb weight (as stated) 1173 to 1269 kg
Kerb weight 1,173 kg

Safety and features

NCAP adult stars 5 stars
Crash test rating Global NCAP: 5 stars adult, 5 stars child (2023)
Airbags 6 (standard across variants)
Airbags (most on any variant) 6
Sunroof Electric sunroof (selected variants)

Price

Ex-showroom price from ₹10,70,900

About the Virtus

Volkswagen Virtus is a sedan sold in India from ₹10.71 lakh ex-showroom, with 999 cc to 1498 cc petrol engines making up to 150 PS. It is rated 5 stars adult, 5 stars child by Global NCAP (2023). It is one of 5 Volkswagen cars and 210 cars compared on Comparezi.

Volkswagen Virtus at a glance

  • Ex-showroom price: from ₹10.71 lakh
  • Body type: Sedan
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Engine: 999 cc petrol; 1498 cc petrol
  • Power: Petrol: 115 (85) PS (kW) @ 5000 - 5500 rpm; Petrol: 150 (110) PS (kW) @ 5000 - 6000 rpm
  • Torque: 250 Nm
  • Transmission: 6-Speed Manual, 6-Speed Automatic, 7-Speed DSG, 6-Speed Manual (GT Plus Chrome MT per price list)
  • Mileage (as stated): Petrol: 20.19 km/l (MT), 18.70 km/l (AT) (certified under CMVR Rule 115); Petrol: 19.62 km/l (DSG) (certified under CMVR Rule 115)
  • Seating: 5 seats
  • Crash test: Rated 5 stars adult, 5 stars child by Global NCAP (2023)
  • Kerb weight: 1173 to 1269 kg

Price and variants

Volkswagen lists the Virtus from ₹10,70,900 ex-showroom, across 12 variants. The on-road price adds registration, road tax and insurance, and differs by state; ask the brand or a dealer for it. Colours: Lava Blue, Deep Black Pearl, Carbon Steel Grey, Candy White, Rising Blue Metallic, Reflex Silver, Wild Cherry Red, Carbon Steel Grey Matte, Avocado Pearl.

Engine and performance

Engines: 999 cc petrol; 1498 cc petrol. Power as stated by Volkswagen: Petrol: 115 (85) PS (kW) @ 5000 - 5500 rpm; Petrol: 150 (110) PS (kW) @ 5000 - 6000 rpm. Maximum torque is 250 Nm. Transmission: 6-Speed Manual, 6-Speed Automatic, 7-Speed DSG, 6-Speed Manual (GT Plus Chrome MT per price list).

Mileage

Mileage as stated by Volkswagen: Petrol: 20.19 km/l (MT), 18.70 km/l (AT) (certified under CMVR Rule 115); Petrol: 19.62 km/l (DSG) (certified under CMVR Rule 115). These are certified test figures; real-world mileage depends on traffic, load and driving.

Dimensions and practicality

It measures 4561 mm in length, 1752 mm in width and 1507 mm in height. The wheelbase is 2651 mm. Ground clearance is 179 mm. Boot space is 521 litres. The fuel tank holds 45 litres. Kerb weight: 1173 to 1269 kg. Seating: 5 seats.

Safety and features

It is rated 5 stars adult, 5 stars child by Global NCAP (2023). Airbags: 6 (standard across variants). Sunroof: Electric sunroof (selected variants).

How the Volkswagen Virtus compares

Of the 198 cars on Comparezi with a published ex-showroom price, 53 cost less. Of the 208 cars on Comparezi with a stated max power, 138 have more power and 4 are level with it. Of the 113 cars on Comparezi with a stated boot space, 28 have more boot space and 1 is level with it. Of the 60 cars on Comparezi with a stated ground clearance, 42 have more ground clearance. Of the 94 cars on Comparezi with a stated kerb weight, 19 are lighter.

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Sources

Checked 6 November 2026. Figures the brand does not state are left out rather than estimated. See how Comparezi checks data.

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Questions

Virtus FAQs

From ₹10.71 lakh ex-showroom, as listed by Volkswagen (from ₹10,70,900). The on-road price adds registration, road tax and insurance.

Petrol: 20.19 km/l (MT), 18.70 km/l (AT) (certified under CMVR Rule 115); Petrol: 19.62 km/l (DSG) (certified under CMVR Rule 115), as stated by Volkswagen.

999 cc petrol; 1498 cc petrol. Power: Petrol: 115 (85) PS (kW) @ 5000 - 5500 rpm; Petrol: 150 (110) PS (kW) @ 5000 - 6000 rpm. Maximum torque: 250 Nm.

Yes. Transmissions listed by Volkswagen: 6-Speed Manual, 6-Speed Automatic, 7-Speed DSG, 6-Speed Manual (GT Plus Chrome MT per price list).

5 seats.

179 mm, as stated by Volkswagen.

521 litres, as stated by Volkswagen.

Rated 5 stars adult, 5 stars child by Global NCAP (2023).

Data sources

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