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Volkswagen Taigun vs Volkswagen Virtus Comparison

Carbike360 comprehensive Volkswagen Taigun and Volkswagen Virtus comparison based on price, specifications, fuel efficiency, features, and more.
Volkswagen Taigun Comfortline Petrol 1.0L Turbo Manual is priced at ₹11 Lakh, Volkswagen Virtus Topline 1.0 TSI MT (Electric Seats) is priced at ₹15.11 Lakh.
Volkswagen Taigun Comfortline Petrol 1.0L Turbo Manual comes with 999 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine, Volkswagen Virtus Topline 1.0 TSI MT (Electric Seats) comes with 999 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine.

Volkswagen Taigun vs Volkswagen Virtus Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsVolkswagen TaigunVolkswagen Virtus
Engine Capacity999 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC999 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Power115 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm114 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm
TransmissionManual - 6 GearsManual - 6 Gears
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
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Volkswagen Taigun Comfortline Petrol 1.0L Turbo Manual
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11.00 Lakh

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Volkswagen Virtus Topline 1.0 TSI MT (Electric Seats)
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15.11 Lakh

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Ex-Showroom Price
11.00 Lakh
15.11 Lakh
EMI
₹20,310

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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₹27,899

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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User Rating
4.7
4.2
NCAP Rating
5

Doors
5
4 Doors
Seating Capacity
5
5 Person
Number of Seating Rows
2
Bootspace
385 (with Bootroof), 491 (without Bootroof), 1,405 (Rear Seats Folded) liters
521 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 liters
45 litres
Tank Capacity
Frunk Storage
CNG Tank Capacity (L/Kg)
No of Rows
2 Rows

Mileage (ARAI)
19.98 Kmpl
20.8 kmpl
Fuel Type
Petrol
Ethanol Compatibility
E20
Emission Standard
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2
Engine
999 Cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
999 Cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type
1.0L TSI
1.0L TSI
Transmission
Manual - 6 Gears
Manual - 6 Gears
Turbocharger/Supercharger
Turbocharged
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
115 Bhp @ 5000-5500 Rpm
114 Bhp @ 5000-5500 Rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
178 Nm @ 1850-4000 Rpm
178 Nm @ 1750-4500 Rpm
Idle Start/Stop
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
Paddle Shifters
Differential Lock
Electronic
Pure Electric Driving Mode
Gearbox
6-Speed
Driving Range
999 Km
936 km
Top Speed
185
Highway Mileage
Others
Idle Start/Stop
Max Engine Torque (Nm@rpm)
178 Nm @ 1750-4500 Rpm
AC Regular Charging
Range
Max Motor Performance
DC Fast Charging
Acceleration (0-100 kmph)
Alternate Fuel
Battery Charging
Battery
City Mileage
Electric Motor Assist
Regenerative Braking
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed
Electric Motor
Turbocharger / Supercharger
Turbocharged
AC Fast Charging
Performance on Alternate Fuel
Acceleration
Fuel Type
Petrol

Length
4221 mm
4561 mm
Width
1760 mm
1752 mm
Height
1612 mm
1507 mm
Wheelbase
2651 mm
2651 mm
Kerb Weight
1213 Kg
1208 kg
Gross Weight
1643 Kg
Ground Clearance
188 Mm (unladen)
179 mm
Length*Width*Height
Ground Clearance (unladen)
179 mm

Front Suspension
McPherson Suspension And Stabiliser Bar
Mc-Pherson Suspension And Stabiliser Bar
Rear Suspension
Twist Beam Axle
Twist Beam Axle
Front Brake Type
Disc Brakes
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Drum Brakes
Drum
Chassis Type
Unibody/Monocoque Frame
Frequency Selective Damping (FSD)
Steering Type
Power Assisted (Electric/Electromechanical) Steering With 3 Spokes (Multi-Function Steering Wheel)
Power Assisted (Electric)
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Gear Type
Rack & Pinion
Tyres
Road Radial - Tubeless Tyres
Spare Wheel
Space Saver
Steel
Front Tyres
205 / 60 R16
205 / 55 R16
Rear Tyres
205 / 60 R16
205 / 55 R16
Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Regenerative Braking
Minimum Turning Radius
5.05 meter
5.05 metres
Tyre Construction
Radial - Tubeless
Spare Wheel & Tyre
Four Wheel Steering
Steering
Additional Steering Features

Body-Coloured Bumpers
Sunroof / Moonroof
Electrically Adjustable
Spoiler
Yes (Body Colored)
Exhaust
Single Pipe
Diffuser
Antenna
Shark Fin Antenna
Roof Rails
Cladding
Black/Grey Body Kit
Rub - Strips
Rub-strips
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
Body Kit
Body-coloured Bumpers
Roof-mounted Antenna

Child Safety Lock
Yes (Rear Door & Window Locking)
Engine Immobilizer
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Central Locking
Remote
Keyless
Engine Immobiliser

Rear Row Seat Adjustment
2 Way Manually Adjustable (Headrest: Up / Down (Manual))
2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)
Driver Seat Adjustment
8 Way Manually Adjustable (Seat: Forward / Back (Manual), Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back (Manual), Headrest: Up / Down (Manual), Seat Height: Up / Down (Manual))
6 Way Electrically Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Seat Height Up / Down) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)
Rear Passenger Seat Type
Bench
Bench
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment
6 Way Manually Adjustable (Seat: Forward / Back (Manual), Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back (Manual), Headrest: Up / Down (Manual))
6 Way Electrically Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Seat Height Up / Down) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)
Rear Armrest
Cup Holder
Ventilated Seats
Front Only
Driver Armrest
Headrests
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Adjustable Headrest
Front & Rear
Front Seatback Pockets
Seat Upholstery
Fabric
Leatherette
Massage Seats
Boss Mode
Split Rear Seat
60:40
Folding Rear Seat
Flat
Second Row Seat Adjustment
2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Ventilated Seat Type
Cooled
Interiors
Dual Tone
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Interior Colours
Beige/Black

Overspeed Warning
1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph
1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Yes (Rear Seat)
ISOFIX
Rear Seats With Top Tether
Seat Belt Warning
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
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)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
NCAP Rating
5 Star (Global NCAP) Rating
5 Star (Global NCAP)
Rollover & Protection System
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Lane Functions
Cornering Brake Control (CBC)
Perimetric alarm system
Collapsible Steering Column
Multi-collision Brake
ADAS
Seatbelts
Front & Rear
Speed Assist System
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
Blind Spot Detection
High-beam Assist
Pretensioning Seatbelts
Front
Rear Middle Head Rest
Puncture Repair Kit
Boot Open Warning
Dashcam
Rear Cross-traffic Assist
Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
Lane Departure Prevention
Lane Departure Warning

Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Interior Door Handles
Painted Handles Finish, Pull Handles Type
Silver
Door Pockets
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Scuff Plates
Inside Rear View Mirror (iRVM)
Manual Dimming
Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVMs)
Yes (Body-Coloured)
Adjustable ORVM
Electrically Adjustable
Rear Defogger
Turn Indicators on ORVM
Yes (LED)
Foldable ORVM
Manual
Exterior Door Handles
Body Coloured Door Handles & Pull Handle Type
Chrome
Anti-glare ORVMs
Memory ORVMs
Heated ORVM
Rear Wiper
Rain-sensing Wipers
Integrated Washer Jets with Wiper
Window Sunshade
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)
Interior Door Handles Finish
Silver
Exterior Door Handles Finish
Chrome
One Touch Down
Driver
Rear Windshield Blind
Optional
Side Window Blinds
Optional
Bootlid Opener
Electric Tailgate Release
One Touch Up
Driver
Adjustable ORVMs
Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Power Windows Position
Front & Rear
Soft-close Door
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
ORVM Colour
Body Coloured

AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
Front
Audio System
6 Speakers
Steering-mounted controls
Voice Assist
Smart Connectivity
Android Auto (Wired) & Apple CarPlay (Wired)
Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless)
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
GPS Navigation System
Wireless Charger
Bluetooth Compatibility
Yes (Phone Calls & Audio Streaming)
Phone & Audio Streaming
AUX Compatibility
Cup Holders
Display
7 Inch Touch-screen Display
Touch-screen Display
Touchscreen Size
7 Inch
10 inch
Inbuilt Music App
Voice Command
WiFi Hotspot
Gesture Control
Speakers
6
8
DVD Playback
Android Auto
Wireless
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
Apple CarPlay
Wireless
Head Unit Size
Internal Hard Drive
Infotainment Screen Size
10 inch
iPod Compatibility

Clock
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Distance to Empty
Instrument Cluster
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Average Speed
Instantaneous Consumption
Infotainment System
7 Inch Touch-screen Display
Trip Meter
2 Trips Electronic
2 Trips Electronic
Door Ajar Warning
Average Fuel Consumption
Gear Indicator
Gear Shift Indicator
Head Up Display (HUD)
Low Battery Warning
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
Instrument Cluster Screen Type
Digital
Shift Indicator
Adjustable Cluster Brightness

Warranty (Years)
4 Years
Warranty (Kilometres)
100000 Km
Warranty (In Kilometres)
100000
Warranty (In Years)
4
Battery Warranty (In Years)
Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)

Cup Holders
Front Only (2)
Front & Rear
Driver Armrest Storage
Cooled Glove Box
Glove Box
Bottle Holder in Doors
All Doors (1 Liter)
Sunglass Holder
Cooled Glovebox
Cup Holders Position
Front & Second Row

Air Conditioner
Automatic Climate Control (Single Zone Front-row AC Zone, Common Fan Speed Control Front AC Fan Speed Control, Blower Rear AC Zone, Rear AC Vents) With Climatonic Smart Touch Controls
Yes (Automatic Climate Control)
Heater
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Driver & Co-Driver
Co-Driver
Fuel Fillers Lid
Manual
Cabin Boot Access
Reverse Parking Camera
12V Power Outlets
Rear AC Vents
Roof-Grab Handles
Dashcam
Air Purifier
Boot Tailgate Release
Electric
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Cruise Control
Electronic Parking Brake
Parking Assist
Reverse Camera
Remote Parking with Key
Dead Pedal for Foot Rest
Comfort Headrest
Steering Adjustment
Manual - Tilt & Telescopic
Manual Tilt & Telescopic
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones
Automatic Climate Control
Front AC
Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Anti-glare Mirrors
Electronic - Internal Only
Rear AC
Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
Third Row AC Zone

Headlights
LED
LED
Headlight Height Adjuster
Automatic Head Lamps
Tail Lights
LED
Daytime Running Lights
LED
LED
Stop Lamp
Follow me home headlamps
Boot Lamp
Sequential Turn Indicators
Rear
Fog Lights
Rear (Halogen)
Halogen
Cornering Headlights
Static
Puddle Lamps
Welcome and Goodbye Animation
Illuminated Logo
Ambient Interior Lighting
Footwell Lamps
Cabin Lamps
Front And Rear
Front And Rear
Cabin Lamps Position
Front And Rear
Ambient Interior Count
Glovebox Lamp
Light on Vanity Mirrors
Taillights
LED
Automatic Headlamps
Reading Lamp
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Rear Reading Lamp

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Hill Hold Control
Ride Height Adjustment
Front Seats
Hill Descent Control
Differential Lock
Electronic
Motor Slip Regulation (MSR)
Multi Collision Braking (MKB / MCB)
Brakes
Disc Brake (Front), Drum Brake (Rear)
Brake Disc Wiping
Multi-collision Brake
Limited Slip Differential (LSD)
Four-Wheel-Drive

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Pros And Cons

Pros
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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