Carbike360 comprehensive BYD eMax 7 Premium 6 STR and Volkswagen Virtus GT 1.5 TSI DSG comparison based on the price, specification, fuel efficiency, features and more.
BYD eMax 7 Premium 6 STR comes with a price of ₹ 26.90 Lakh and Volkswagen Virtus GT 1.5 TSI DSG is priced at ₹ 17.85 Lakh. BYD eMax 7 Premium 6 STR equipped with engine whereas Volkswagen Virtus GT 1.5 TSI DSG has .
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Byd Emax 7 Vs Volkswagen Virtus
Select Car| Ex-Showroom Price | ₹26.90 Lakh | ₹17.85 Lakh | ||
| EMI | ₹49,671 /month 8.5% for 5 years Calculate EMI | ₹32,958 /month 8.5% for 5 years Calculate EMI | ||
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Ex-Showroom Price
₹26.90 Lakh
₹17.85 Lakh
EMI
₹49,671 /month
8.5% for 5 years
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8.5% for 5 years
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| Rear Suspension | Multi-Link | Twist Beam Axle | ||
| Front Brake Type | Ventilated Disc | Disc | ||
| Minimum Turning Radius(metres) | 5.05 | |||
| Steering Type | Power assisted (Electric) | Power assisted (Electric) | ||
| Rear Tyres | 225 / 55 R17 | 205 / 55 R16 | ||
| Rear Brake Type | Disc | Drum | ||
| Front Suspension | MacPherson Strut | Mc-Pherson Suspension and Stabiliser Bar | ||
| Front Tyres | 225 / 55 R17 | 205 / 55 R16 | ||
| Spare Wheel | Steel | |||
| Four Wheel Steering | ||||
| Wheels | Alloy Wheels | Alloy Wheels |
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
Twist Beam Axle
Front Brake Type
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)
5.05
Steering Type
Power assisted (Electric)
Power assisted (Electric)
Rear Tyres
225 / 55 R17
205 / 55 R16
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Drum
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Mc-Pherson Suspension and Stabiliser Bar
Front Tyres
225 / 55 R17
205 / 55 R16
Spare Wheel
Steel
Four Wheel Steering
Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Alloy Wheels
| Fuel Tank Capacity(litres) | 45 | |||
| Bootspace(litres) | 580 | 521 | ||
| Seating Capacity(Person) | 6 | 5 | ||
| Doors(Doors) | 5 | 4 | ||
| No of Rows(Rows) | 3 | 2 |
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)
45
Bootspace (litres)
580
521
Seating Capacity (Person)
6
5
Doors (Doors)
5
4
No of Rows (Rows)
3
2
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | ||
| DC Fast Charging | ||||
| Range(km) | - | |||
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode | ||
| Electric Motor | 1 Permanent magnet synchronous Placed At Front Axle | - | ||
| Max Torque (Nm@rpm) | 250 Nm @ 1600-3500 rpm | |||
| Mileage (ARAI)(kmpl) | 19.62 | |||
| Acceleration (0-100 kmph)(seconds) | 10.1 | 9.27 | ||
| Max Motor Performance | 161 bhp, 310 Nm | - | ||
| Top Speed(kmph) | 180 | - | ||
| Others | Regenerative Braking, Pure Electric Driving Mode | Idle Start/Stop | ||
| Electric Motor Assist | - | |||
| Engine Type | 1.5L TSI EVO with ACT | |||
| Emission Standard | Not Applicable | BS6 Phase 2 | ||
| Battery | 55.4 kWh, Lithium Iron Phosphate,Battery Placed Under Floor Pan | - | ||
| Battery Charging | - | |||
| Alternate Fuel | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | ||
| AC Regular Charging | ||||
| Max Power (bhp@rpm) | 148 bhp @ 5000-6000 rpm | |||
| AC Fast Charging | ||||
| Fuel Type | Electric | Petrol | ||
| Driving Range(km) | 420 | 883 | ||
| Highway Mileage(kmpl) | - | |||
| Turbocharger / Supercharger | Not Applicable | Turbocharged | ||
| City Mileage(kmpl) | - | |||
| Engine | 1498 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC | |||
| Performance on Alternate Fuel | - |
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
DC Fast Charging
Range (km)
-
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Electric Motor
1 Permanent magnet synchronous Placed At Front Axle
-
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
250 Nm @ 1600-3500 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)
19.62
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)
10.1
9.27
Max Motor Performance
161 bhp, 310 Nm
-
Top Speed (kmph)
180
-
Others
Regenerative Braking, Pure Electric Driving Mode
Idle Start/Stop
Electric Motor Assist
-
Engine Type
1.5L TSI EVO with ACT
Emission Standard
Not Applicable
BS6 Phase 2
Battery
55.4 kWh, Lithium Iron Phosphate,Battery Placed Under Floor Pan
-
Battery Charging
-
Alternate Fuel
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
AC Regular Charging
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
148 bhp @ 5000-6000 rpm
AC Fast Charging
Fuel Type
Electric
Petrol
Driving Range (km)
420
883
Highway Mileage (kmpl)
-
Turbocharger / Supercharger
Not Applicable
Turbocharged
City Mileage (kmpl)
-
Engine
1498 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Performance on Alternate Fuel
-
| Ground Clearance(mm) | 170 | 179 | ||
| Kerb Weight(kg) | 1780 | 1249 | ||
| Height(mm) | 1690 | 1507 | ||
| Width(mm) | 1810 | 1752 | ||
| Wheelbase(mm) | 2800 | 2651 | ||
| Length(mm) | 4710 | 4561 |
Ground Clearance (mm)
170
179
Kerb Weight (kg)
1780
1249
Height (mm)
1690
1507
Width (mm)
1810
1752
Wheelbase (mm)
2800
2651
Length (mm)
4710
4561
| Warranty (In Kilometres) | 125000 | 100000 | ||
| Warranty (In Years) | 3 | 4 | ||
| Battery Warranty (In Kilometres) | 500000 | Not Applicable | ||
| Battery Warranty (In Years) | 8 | Not Applicable |
Warranty (In Kilometres)
125000
100000
Warranty (In Years)
3
4
Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)
500000
Not Applicable
Battery Warranty (In Years)
8
Not Applicable
| Engine Immobiliser | ||||
| Child Safety Lock | ||||
| Central Locking | Keyless | Keyless | ||
| Speed Sensing Door Lock |
Engine Immobiliser
Child Safety Lock
Central Locking
Keyless
Keyless
Speed Sensing Door Lock
| AM/FM Radio | ||||
| Touchscreen Size(inch) | 12.8 | 10 | ||
| AUX Compatibility | ||||
| Display Screen for Rear Passengers | ||||
| Head Unit Size | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | ||
| iPod Compatibility | ||||
| Steering-mounted controls | ||||
| Integrated (in-dash) Music System | ||||
| USB Compatibility | ||||
| Wireless Charger | ||||
| Bluetooth Compatibility | Phone & Audio Streaming | Phone & Audio Streaming | ||
| Smart Connectivity | Android Auto (Yes), Apple CarPlay (Yes) | Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless) | ||
| GPS Navigation System | ||||
| Android Auto | Wireless | |||
| Speakers | 6 | 8 | ||
| Apple CarPlay | Wireless | |||
| Voice Command | ||||
| Display | Touch-screen Display | Touch-screen Display |
AM/FM Radio
Touchscreen Size (inch)
12.8
10
AUX Compatibility
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
Head Unit Size
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
iPod Compatibility
Steering-mounted controls
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
USB Compatibility
Wireless Charger
Bluetooth Compatibility
Phone & Audio Streaming
Phone & Audio Streaming
Smart Connectivity
Android Auto (Yes), Apple CarPlay (Yes)
Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless)
GPS Navigation System
Android Auto
Wireless
Speakers
6
8
Apple CarPlay
Wireless
Voice Command
Display
Touch-screen Display
Touch-screen Display
| Low Fuel Level Warning | ||||
| Average Fuel Consumption | ||||
| Distance to Empty | ||||
| Door Ajar Warning | ||||
| Instrument Cluster | Analogue - Digital | Digital | ||
| Adjustable Cluster Brightness | ||||
| Tachometer | Digital | |||
| Gear Indicator | ||||
| Clock | Digital | Digital | ||
| Shift Indicator | Not Applicable | |||
| Trip Meter | Electronic 2 Trips | Electronic 2 Trips | ||
| Average Speed | ||||
| Instantaneous Consumption |
Low Fuel Level Warning
Average Fuel Consumption
Distance to Empty
Door Ajar Warning
Instrument Cluster
Analogue - Digital
Digital
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Tachometer
Digital
Gear Indicator
Clock
Digital
Digital
Shift Indicator
Not Applicable
Trip Meter
Electronic 2 Trips
Electronic 2 Trips
Average Speed
Instantaneous Consumption
| Roof-mounted Antenna | ||||
| Body Kit | ||||
| Body-coloured Bumpers | ||||
| Sunroof / Moonroof |
Roof-mounted Antenna
Body Kit
Body-coloured Bumpers
Sunroof / Moonroof
| Ventilated Seat Type | ||||
| Seat Upholstery | Leather | Fabric | ||
| Third Row Seat Adjustment | ||||
| Headrests | Front & Rear | Front & Rear | ||
| Folding Rear Seat | Full | Full | ||
| Split Third Row Seat | 50:50 split | |||
| Ventilated Seats | ||||
| Interior Colours | Black and Brown | Beige/Black | ||
| Interiors | Dual Tone | Dual Tone | ||
| Split Rear Seat | 60:40 split | |||
| Rear Passenger Seat Type | Bench | Bench | ||
| Front Seatback Pockets | ||||
| Third Row Seat Type | ||||
| Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel | ||||
| Front Passenger Seat Adjustment | 6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down) | 8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down) | ||
| Driver Seat Adjustment | 8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down) | 8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down) | ||
| Rear Row Seat Adjustment | 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down) | 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down) | ||
| Rear Armrest | With Cup Holder | |||
| Driver Armrest |
Ventilated Seat Type
Seat Upholstery
Leather
Fabric
Third Row Seat Adjustment
Headrests
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Folding Rear Seat
Full
Full
Split Third Row Seat
50:50 split
Ventilated Seats
Interior Colours
Black and Brown
Beige/Black
Interiors
Dual Tone
Dual Tone
Split Rear Seat
60:40 split
Rear Passenger Seat Type
Bench
Bench
Front Seatback Pockets
Third Row Seat Type
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment
6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)
Driver Seat Adjustment
8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)
8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment
2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Rear Armrest
With Cup Holder
Driver Armrest
| Hill Hold Control | ||||
| Hill Descent Control | ||||
| Traction Control System (TC/TCS) | ||||
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | ||||
| Brake Assist (BA) | ||||
| Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) | ||||
| Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) |
Hill Hold Control
Hill Descent Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Brake Assist (BA)
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
| Seat Belt Warning | ||||
| High-beam Assist | ||||
| Lane Departure Warning | ||||
| Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt | ||||
| NCAP Rating | Not Tested | 5 Star (Global NCAP) | ||
| Airbags | 6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side) | 6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side) | ||
| Overspeed Warning | 1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph | 1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph | ||
| Child Seat Anchor Points | ||||
| Puncture Repair Kit | ||||
| Forward Collision Warning (FCW) | ||||
| Lane Departure Prevention | ||||
| Rear Middle Head Rest | ||||
| Blind Spot Detection | ||||
| Dashcam | ||||
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) | ||||
| Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) | ||||
| Rear Cross-traffic Assist | ||||
| Emergency Brake Light Flashing |
Seat Belt Warning
High-beam Assist
Lane Departure Warning
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
NCAP Rating
Not Tested
5 Star (Global NCAP)
Airbags
6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Child Seat Anchor Points
Puncture Repair Kit
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
Lane Departure Prevention
Rear Middle Head Rest
Blind Spot Detection
Dashcam
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
Rear Cross-traffic Assist
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
| One Touch Up | All | Driver | ||
| Turn Indicators on ORVMs | ||||
| Rear Wiper | ||||
| Exterior Door Handles | Body Coloured | Chrome | ||
| Door Pockets | Front & Rear | Front & Rear | ||
| One Touch Down | All | Driver | ||
| Adjustable ORVMs | Auto Folding | Electrically Adjustable & Retractable | ||
| Power Windows | Front & Rear | Front & Rear | ||
| Rear Defogger | ||||
| Bootlid Opener | Internal | Electric Tailgate Release | ||
| Rain-sensing Wipers | ||||
| ORVM Colour | Body Coloured | Black | ||
| Interior Door Handles | Silver | Silver | ||
| Side Window Blinds | Optional | |||
| Scuff Plates |
One Touch Up
All
Driver
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Wiper
Exterior Door Handles
Body Coloured
Chrome
Door Pockets
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
One Touch Down
All
Driver
Adjustable ORVMs
Auto Folding
Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Rear Defogger
Bootlid Opener
Internal
Electric Tailgate Release
Rain-sensing Wipers
ORVM Colour
Body Coloured
Black
Interior Door Handles
Silver
Silver
Side Window Blinds
Optional
Scuff Plates
| Light on Vanity Mirrors | ||||
| Ambient Interior Lighting | ||||
| Taillights | LED | LED | ||
| Headlight Height Adjuster | ||||
| Cabin Lamps | Front and Rear | Front and Rear | ||
| Headlights | LED | LED | ||
| Daytime Running Lights | LED | LED | ||
| Puddle Lamps | ||||
| Ambient Interior Count | - | |||
| Fog Lights | Halogen | |||
| Automatic Headlamps | ||||
| Follow Me Home Headlamps | ||||
| Rear Reading Lamp |
Light on Vanity Mirrors
Ambient Interior Lighting
Taillights
LED
LED
Headlight Height Adjuster
Cabin Lamps
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Headlights
LED
LED
Daytime Running Lights
LED
LED
Puddle Lamps
Ambient Interior Count
-
Fog Lights
Halogen
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Rear Reading Lamp
| 12V Power Outlets | ||||
| Rear AC | Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest | Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest | ||
| Parking Sensors | Rear | Rear | ||
| Cruise Control | ||||
| Headlight and Ignition On Reminder | ||||
| Air Conditioner | Yes (Automatic Climate Control) | Yes (Automatic Climate Control) | ||
| Steering Adjustment | Manual Tilt & Telescopic | Manual Tilt & Telescopic | ||
| Parking Assist | 360 Degree Camera | Reverse Camera | ||
| Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors | Driver & Co-Driver | Co-Driver Only | ||
| Third Row AC Zone | ||||
| Anti-glare Mirrors | Manual - Internal Only | Electronic - Internal Only | ||
| Keyless Start/ Button Start | ||||
| Front AC | Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control | Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control | ||
| Heater | ||||
| Electronic Parking Brake | Yes with Auto Hold | |||
| Air Purifier | ||||
| Cabin Boot Access |
12V Power Outlets
Rear AC
Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Cruise Control
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Air Conditioner
Yes (Automatic Climate Control)
Yes (Automatic Climate Control)
Steering Adjustment
Manual Tilt & Telescopic
Manual Tilt & Telescopic
Parking Assist
360 Degree Camera
Reverse Camera
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Driver & Co-Driver
Co-Driver Only
Third Row AC Zone
Anti-glare Mirrors
Manual - Internal Only
Electronic - Internal Only
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Front AC
Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Heater
Electronic Parking Brake
Yes with Auto Hold
Air Purifier
Cabin Boot Access
| Sunglass Holder | ||||
| Driver Armrest Storage | ||||
| Cup Holders | Front Only | Front & Rear | ||
| Third Row Cup Holders |
Sunglass Holder
Driver Armrest Storage
Cup Holders
Front Only
Front & Rear
Third Row Cup Holders
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Pros And Cons
Volkswagen Virtus
- Classy exterior design that will age well.
- 1.5L TSI petrol engine is fun to drive.
- DSG gearbox is sleek, smooth and quick in shifting.
- Active cylinder tech improves fuel efficiency to a good extent.
- 180 mm of ground clearance is segment best.
- Driving dynamics & handling is segment best.
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