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Volkswagen Virtus Vs Honda City
Carbike360 comprehensive Volkswagen Virtus GT 1.5 TSI DSG and Honda City SV Petrol MT comparison based on the price, specification, fuel efficiency, features and more.
Volkswagen Virtus GT 1.5 TSI DSG comes with a price of ₹ 16.62 Lakh and Honda City SV Petrol MT is priced at ₹ 11.86 Lakh. Volkswagen Virtus GT 1.5 TSI DSG equipped with engine whereas Honda City SV Petrol MT has .
Volkswagen Virtus GT 1.5 TSI DSG comes with a price of ₹ 16.62 Lakh and Honda City SV Petrol MT is priced at ₹ 11.86 Lakh. Volkswagen Virtus GT 1.5 TSI DSG equipped with engine whereas Honda City SV Petrol MT has .
Select Car| Ex-Showroom Price | ₹16.62 Lakh | ₹11.86 Lakh | ||
| EMI | ₹30,696 /month 8.5% for 5 years Calculate EMI | ₹21,899 /month 8.5% for 5 years Calculate EMI | ||
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| User Rating | 4.2 | 4.1 | ||
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Ex-Showroom Price
₹16.62 Lakh
₹11.86 Lakh
EMI
₹30,696 /month
8.5% for 5 years
Calculate EMI₹21,899 /month
8.5% for 5 years
Calculate EMIBrochure
User Rating
4.2
4.1
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| Kerb Weight(kg) | 1249 | - | ||
| Width(mm) | 1752 | 1748 | ||
| Height(mm) | 1507 | 1489 | ||
| Ground Clearance(mm) | 179 | 165 | ||
| Wheelbase(mm) | 2651 | 2600 | ||
| Length(mm) | 4561 | 4574 |
Kerb Weight (kg)
1249
-
Width (mm)
1752
1748
Height (mm)
1507
1489
Ground Clearance (mm)
179
165
Wheelbase (mm)
2651
2600
Length (mm)
4561
4574
| Range(km) | - | - | ||
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | ||
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol | ||
| Others | Idle Start/Stop | - | ||
| Alternate Fuel | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | ||
| Acceleration (0-100 kmph)(seconds) | 9.27 | - | ||
| City Mileage(kmpl) | - | - | ||
| Mileage (ARAI)(kmpl) | 19.62 | 17.8 | ||
| Top Speed(kmph) | - | - | ||
| Driving Range(km) | 883 | 712 | ||
| Electric Motor | - | - | ||
| Engine | 1498 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC | 1498 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC | ||
| Battery Charging | - | - | ||
| Max Torque (Nm@rpm) | 250 Nm @ 1600-3500 rpm | 145 Nm @ 4300 rpm | ||
| Electric Motor Assist | - | - | ||
| Turbocharger / Supercharger | Turbocharged | |||
| Max Motor Performance | - | - | ||
| Engine Type | 1.5L TSI EVO with ACT | 1.5 i-VTEC with VTC | ||
| Performance on Alternate Fuel | - | - | ||
| Max Power (bhp@rpm) | 148 bhp @ 5000-6000 rpm | 119 bhp @ 6600 rpm | ||
| Transmission | Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode | Manual - 6 Gears | ||
| Battery | - | - | ||
| Emission Standard | BS6 Phase 2 | BS6 Phase 2 | ||
| Highway Mileage(kmpl) | - | - |
Range (km)
-
-
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Others
Idle Start/Stop
-
Alternate Fuel
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)
9.27
-
City Mileage (kmpl)
-
-
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)
19.62
17.8
Top Speed (kmph)
-
-
Driving Range (km)
883
712
Electric Motor
-
-
Engine
1498 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
1498 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Battery Charging
-
-
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
250 Nm @ 1600-3500 rpm
145 Nm @ 4300 rpm
Electric Motor Assist
-
-
Turbocharger / Supercharger
Turbocharged
Max Motor Performance
-
-
Engine Type
1.5L TSI EVO with ACT
1.5 i-VTEC with VTC
Performance on Alternate Fuel
-
-
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
148 bhp @ 5000-6000 rpm
119 bhp @ 6600 rpm
Transmission
Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Manual - 6 Gears
Battery
-
-
Emission Standard
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2
Highway Mileage (kmpl)
-
-
| Rear Tyres | 205 / 55 R16 | 185 / 60 R15 | ||
| Rear Suspension | Twist Beam Axle | Torsion Beam with Coil Spring | ||
| Spare Wheel | Steel | Steel | ||
| Front Brake Type | Disc | Ventilated Disc | ||
| Rear Brake Type | Drum | Drum | ||
| Front Tyres | 205 / 55 R16 | 185 / 60 R15 | ||
| Wheels | Alloy Wheels | Steel Rims | ||
| Front Suspension | Mc-Pherson Suspension and Stabiliser Bar | McPherson Strut with Coil Spring | ||
| Steering Type | Power assisted (Electric) | Power assisted (Electric) | ||
| Four Wheel Steering | - | |||
| Minimum Turning Radius(metres) | 5.05 | 5.3 |
Rear Tyres
205 / 55 R16
185 / 60 R15
Rear Suspension
Twist Beam Axle
Torsion Beam with Coil Spring
Spare Wheel
Steel
Steel
Front Brake Type
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type
Drum
Drum
Front Tyres
205 / 55 R16
185 / 60 R15
Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Steel Rims
Front Suspension
Mc-Pherson Suspension and Stabiliser Bar
McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Steering Type
Power assisted (Electric)
Power assisted (Electric)
Four Wheel Steering
-
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)
5.05
5.3
| Bootspace(litres) | 521 | 506 | ||
| Doors(Doors) | 4 | 4 | ||
| No of Rows(Rows) | 2 | 2 | ||
| Fuel Tank Capacity(litres) | 45 | 40 | ||
| Seating Capacity(Person) | 5 | 5 |
Bootspace (litres)
521
506
Doors (Doors)
4
4
No of Rows (Rows)
2
2
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)
45
40
Seating Capacity (Person)
5
5
| Daytime Running Lights | LED | LED | ||
| Headlight Height Adjuster | ||||
| Light on Vanity Mirrors | ||||
| Headlights | LED | Halogen Projector | ||
| Taillights | LED | LED | ||
| Cabin Lamps | Front and Rear | Front | ||
| Follow Me Home Headlamps | ||||
| Puddle Lamps | ||||
| Glovebox Lamp | ||||
| Fog Lights | Halogen | - | ||
| Automatic Headlamps | ||||
| Rear Reading Lamp | ||||
| Ambient Interior Count | - | - | ||
| Ambient Interior Lighting | ||||
| Cornering Headlights |
Daytime Running Lights
LED
LED
Headlight Height Adjuster
Light on Vanity Mirrors
Headlights
LED
Halogen Projector
Taillights
LED
LED
Cabin Lamps
Front and Rear
Front
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Puddle Lamps
Glovebox Lamp
Fog Lights
Halogen
-
Automatic Headlamps
Rear Reading Lamp
Ambient Interior Count
-
-
Ambient Interior Lighting
Cornering Headlights
| NCAP Rating | 5 Star (Global NCAP) | 5 Star (ASEAN NCAP) | ||
| Rear Middle Head Rest | ||||
| High-beam Assist | ||||
| Seat Belt Warning | ||||
| Forward Collision Warning (FCW) | ||||
| Overspeed Warning | 1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph | 1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph | ||
| Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt | ||||
| Emergency Brake Light Flashing | ||||
| Child Seat Anchor Points | ||||
| Blind Spot Detection | ||||
| Rear Cross-traffic Assist | ||||
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) | ||||
| Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) | ||||
| Lane Departure Warning | ||||
| Dashcam | ||||
| Lane Departure Prevention | ||||
| Puncture Repair Kit | ||||
| Airbags | 6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side) | 4 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side) |
NCAP Rating
5 Star (Global NCAP)
5 Star (ASEAN NCAP)
Rear Middle Head Rest
High-beam Assist
Seat Belt Warning
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Child Seat Anchor Points
Blind Spot Detection
Rear Cross-traffic Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
Lane Departure Warning
Dashcam
Lane Departure Prevention
Puncture Repair Kit
Airbags
6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
4 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
| Distance to Empty | ||||
| Average Fuel Consumption | ||||
| Low Fuel Level Warning | ||||
| Average Speed | ||||
| Door Ajar Warning | ||||
| Instrument Cluster | Digital | Analogue - Digital | ||
| Tachometer | Digital | Analogue | ||
| Instantaneous Consumption | ||||
| Gear Indicator | ||||
| Trip Meter | Electronic 2 Trips | Electronic 2 Trips | ||
| Adjustable Cluster Brightness | ||||
| Shift Indicator | ||||
| Heads Up Display (HUD) | ||||
| Clock | Digital | Digital |
Distance to Empty
Average Fuel Consumption
Low Fuel Level Warning
Average Speed
Door Ajar Warning
Instrument Cluster
Digital
Analogue - Digital
Tachometer
Digital
Analogue
Instantaneous Consumption
Gear Indicator
Trip Meter
Electronic 2 Trips
Electronic 2 Trips
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Shift Indicator
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Clock
Digital
Digital
| iPod Compatibility | ||||
| DVD Playback | ||||
| Bluetooth Compatibility | Phone & Audio Streaming | Phone & Audio Streaming | ||
| Gesture Control | ||||
| Steering-mounted controls | ||||
| Integrated (in-dash) Music System | ||||
| Head Unit Size | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | ||
| Speakers | 8 | 4 | ||
| Touchscreen Size(inch) | 10 | 8 | ||
| Display Screen for Rear Passengers | ||||
| Wireless Charger | ||||
| Smart Connectivity | Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless) | Android Auto (Wired), Apple Car Play (Wired) | ||
| USB Compatibility | ||||
| AUX Compatibility | ||||
| Voice Command | ||||
| Internal Hard Drive | ||||
| Display | Touch-screen Display | Touch-screen Display | ||
| GPS Navigation System | ||||
| AM/FM Radio |
iPod Compatibility
DVD Playback
Bluetooth Compatibility
Phone & Audio Streaming
Phone & Audio Streaming
Gesture Control
Steering-mounted controls
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Head Unit Size
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Speakers
8
4
Touchscreen Size (inch)
10
8
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
Wireless Charger
Smart Connectivity
Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless)
Android Auto (Wired), Apple Car Play (Wired)
USB Compatibility
AUX Compatibility
Voice Command
Internal Hard Drive
Display
Touch-screen Display
Touch-screen Display
GPS Navigation System
AM/FM Radio
| Sunglass Holder | ||||
| Cup Holders | Front & Rear | Front & Rear | ||
| Driver Armrest Storage | ||||
| Cooled Glovebox |
Sunglass Holder
Cup Holders
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Driver Armrest Storage
Cooled Glovebox
| Exterior Door Handles | Chrome | Body Coloured | ||
| Soft-close Door | - | |||
| Turn Indicators on ORVMs | ||||
| Rear Windshield Blind | Optional | |||
| Interior Door Handles | Silver | Painted | ||
| Rear Defogger | ||||
| Side Window Blinds | Optional | |||
| Bootlid Opener | Electric Tailgate Release | Electric Tailgate Release | ||
| Scuff Plates | ||||
| Adjustable ORVMs | Electrically Adjustable & Retractable | Electrically Adjustable & Retractable | ||
| Power Windows | Front & Rear | Front & Rear | ||
| One Touch Down | Driver | Driver | ||
| One Touch Up | Driver | Driver | ||
| ORVM Colour | Black | Body Coloured | ||
| Rain-sensing Wipers | ||||
| Door Pockets | Front & Rear | Front & Rear |
Exterior Door Handles
Chrome
Body Coloured
Soft-close Door
-
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Windshield Blind
Optional
Interior Door Handles
Silver
Painted
Rear Defogger
Side Window Blinds
Optional
Bootlid Opener
Electric Tailgate Release
Electric Tailgate Release
Scuff Plates
Adjustable ORVMs
Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
One Touch Down
Driver
Driver
One Touch Up
Driver
Driver
ORVM Colour
Black
Body Coloured
Rain-sensing Wipers
Door Pockets
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
| Traction Control System (TC/TCS) | ||||
| Ride Height Adjustment | ||||
| Brake Assist (BA) | ||||
| Differential Lock | ||||
| Limited Slip Differential (LSD) | ||||
| Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) | ||||
| Four-Wheel-Drive | ||||
| Hill Descent Control | ||||
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | ||||
| Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) | ||||
| Hill Hold Control |
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Ride Height Adjustment
Brake Assist (BA)
Differential Lock
Limited Slip Differential (LSD)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Four-Wheel-Drive
Hill Descent Control
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Hill Hold Control
| Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors | Co-Driver Only | Driver & Co-Driver | ||
| Cruise Control | ||||
| Front AC | Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control | Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control | ||
| Headlight and Ignition On Reminder | ||||
| Air Conditioner | Yes (Automatic Climate Control) | Yes (Automatic Climate Control) | ||
| Electronic Parking Brake | ||||
| Cabin Boot Access | ||||
| Anti-glare Mirrors | Electronic - Internal Only | Manual - Internal Only | ||
| Rear AC | Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest | Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest | ||
| Air Purifier | ||||
| Parking Sensors | Rear | Rear | ||
| Steering Adjustment | Manual Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic | ||
| Heater | ||||
| 12V Power Outlets | 3 | |||
| Keyless Start/ Button Start | ||||
| Parking Assist | Reverse Camera | Reverse Camera with Guidance |
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Co-Driver Only
Driver & Co-Driver
Cruise Control
Front AC
Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Air Conditioner
Yes (Automatic Climate Control)
Yes (Automatic Climate Control)
Electronic Parking Brake
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors
Electronic - Internal Only
Manual - Internal Only
Rear AC
Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
Air Purifier
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Steering Adjustment
Manual Tilt & Telescopic
Tilt & Telescopic
Heater
12V Power Outlets
3
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Parking Assist
Reverse Camera
Reverse Camera with Guidance
| Speed Sensing Door Lock | ||||
| Engine Immobiliser | ||||
| Central Locking | Keyless | Keyless | ||
| Child Safety Lock |
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking
Keyless
Keyless
Child Safety Lock
| Battery Warranty (In Years) | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | ||
| Warranty (In Kilometres) | 100000 | Unlimited | ||
| Warranty (In Years) | 4 | 3 | ||
| Battery Warranty (In Kilometres) | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
Battery Warranty (In Years)
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Warranty (In Kilometres)
100000
Unlimited
Warranty (In Years)
4
3
Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
| Rear Row Seat Adjustment | 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down) | 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down) | ||
| Rear Passenger Seat Type | Bench | Bench | ||
| Massage Seats | ||||
| Ventilated Seat Type | ||||
| Folding Rear Seat | Full | |||
| Leather-wrapped Gear Knob | ||||
| Driver Armrest | ||||
| Rear Armrest | With Cup Holder | With Cup Holder | ||
| Headrests | Front & Rear | Front & Rear | ||
| Front Seatback Pockets | ||||
| Ventilated Seats | ||||
| Interiors | Dual Tone | Dual Tone | ||
| 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) | ||
| Interior Colours | Beige/Black | Beige & Black | ||
| Split Rear Seat | 60:40 split | |||
| Front Passenger Seat Adjustment | 8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down) | 6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down) | ||
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric | Fabric | ||
| Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel |
Rear Row Seat Adjustment
2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Rear Passenger Seat Type
Bench
Bench
Massage Seats
Ventilated Seat Type
Folding Rear Seat
Full
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Driver Armrest
Rear Armrest
With Cup Holder
With Cup Holder
Headrests
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Front Seatback Pockets
Ventilated Seats
Interiors
Dual Tone
Dual Tone
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)
Interior Colours
Beige/Black
Beige & Black
Split Rear Seat
60:40 split
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment
8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)
6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery
Fabric
Fabric
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
| Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe | ||||
| Rub-strips | ||||
| Sunroof / Moonroof | ||||
| Body-coloured Bumpers | ||||
| Roof-mounted Antenna | ||||
| Body Kit |
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
Rub-strips
Sunroof / Moonroof
Body-coloured Bumpers
Roof-mounted Antenna
Body Kit
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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.
Honda City
- iVTEC engine is fun to drive
- Level 1 ADAS makes it even more safer
- ADAS available from 2nd base variant, making it the most affordable car in India with ADAS
- Interiors feel more plush, premium with good materials, fit & finish
- Lane watch camera adds to the convenient
- Proximity lock/unlock is a unique & very convenient feature
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