Volkswagen Virtus vs Tata Nexon Comparison

Carbike360 comprehensive Volkswagen Virtus and Tata Nexon comparison based on price, specifications, fuel efficiency, features, and more.
Volkswagen Virtus Topline 1.0 TSI MT (Electric Seats) is priced at ₹15.16 Lakh, Tata Nexon Smart Plus 1.2 Petrol 5MT is priced at ₹8.15 Lakh.
Volkswagen Virtus Topline 1.0 TSI MT (Electric Seats) comes with 999 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine, Tata Nexon Smart Plus 1.2 Petrol 5MT comes with 1199 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 2 Valves/Cylinder, SOHC engine.

Volkswagen Virtus vs Tata Nexon Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Volkswagen Virtus	Tata Nexon
Engine Capacity	999 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1199 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 2 Valves/Cylinder, SOHC
Power	114 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm	118 bhp @ 5500 rpm
Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears	Manual - 5 Gears, Sport Mode
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Volkswagen Virtus

₹ 15.16 Lakh

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Tata Nexon

₹ 8.15 Lakh

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Ex-Showroom Price

15.16 Lakh

8.15 Lakh

EMI

₹27,991

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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₹15,049

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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User Rating

4.2

4.3

NCAP Rating

Colors

Volkswagen Virtus Colours

Tata Nexon Colours

Tank Capacity

—

Doors

4 Doors

5 Doors

Seating Capacity

5 Person

Frunk Storage

—

Fuel Tank Capacity

45 litres

44 litres

CNG Tank Capacity (L/Kg)

—

No of Rows

2 Rows

Bootspace

521 litres

382 litres

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

114 Bhp @ 5000-5500 Rpm

118 Bhp @ 5500 Rpm

Highway Mileage

—

Others

Idle Start/Stop

Max Engine Torque (Nm@rpm)

178 Nm @ 1750-4500 Rpm

170 Nm @ 1750-4000 Rpm

AC Regular Charging

—

Range

—

Max Motor Performance

—

DC Fast Charging

—

Acceleration (0-100 kmph)

—

Alternate Fuel

Emission Standard

BS6 Phase 2

Battery Charging

—

Driving Range

936 km

767 km

Drivetrain

FWD

Battery

—

City Mileage

—

Electric Motor Assist

—

Regenerative Braking

Engine Type

1.0L TSI

1.2L Turbocharged Revotron Engine

Transmission

Manual - 6 Gears

Manual - 5 Gears, Sport Mode

Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed

—

Idle Start/Stop

Electric Motor

—

Mileage (ARAI)

20.8 kmpl

17.44 kmpl

Turbocharger / Supercharger

Turbocharged

AC Fast Charging

—

Pure Electric Driving Mode

Performance on Alternate Fuel

—

Engine

999 Cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC

1199 Cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 2 Valves/Cylinder, SOHC

Top Speed

—

Acceleration

—

Max Torque (Nm@rpm)

178 Nm @ 1750-4500 Rpm

170 Nm @ 1750-4000 Rpm

Fuel Type

Petrol

Valve/Cylinder (Configuration)

—

2, SOHC

Wheelbase

2651 mm

2498 mm

Ground Clearance

179 mm

208 mm

Length*Width*Height

—

Height

1507 mm

1620 mm

Kerb Weight

1208 kg

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Length

4561 mm

3995 mm

Width

1752 mm

1804 mm

Ground Clearance (unladen)

179 mm

208 mm

Minimum Turning Radius

5.05 metres

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Tyre Construction

Radial - Tubeless

Front Brake Type

Disc

Rear Brake Type

Drum

Front Tyres

205 / 55 R16

195 / 60 R16

Spare Wheel & Tyre

—

Tyres

—

Four Wheel Steering

—

Front Suspension

Mc-Pherson Suspension And Stabiliser Bar

Independent, Lower Wishbone, McPherson Strut With Coil Spring

Rear Tyres

205 / 55 R16

195 / 60 R16

Steering Type

Power Assisted (Electric)

Steering

—

Spare Wheel

Steel

Wheels

Alloy Wheels

Steel Rims

Additional Steering Features

—

Rear Suspension

Twist Beam Axle

Semi-independent, Open Profile Twist Beam With Stabiliser Bar, Coil Spring And Shock Absorber

Rub-strips

Black

Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

Body Kit

Cladding - Black/Grey

Sunroof / Moonroof

Electrically Adjustable

Antenna

Shark Fin Antenna

Body-coloured Bumpers

Roof-mounted Antenna

Roof Rails

—

Child Safety Lock

Central Locking

Keyless

Speed Sensing Door Lock

Engine Immobiliser

Second Row Seat Adjustment

2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)

Front Seatback Pockets

Rear Armrest

Cup Holder

Driver Armrest

Folding Rear Seat

Flat

Front Passenger Seat Adjustment

6 Way Electrically Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Seat Height Up / Down) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)

6 Way Manually Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down)

Driver Seat Adjustment

6 Way Electrically Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Seat Height Up / Down) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)

6 Way Manually Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down)

Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

Ventilated Seat Type

Cooled

Interiors

Dual Tone

Headrests

Front & Rear

Split Rear Seat

60:40

Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

Massage Seats

—

Interior Colours

Beige/Black

Off-White And Grey

Rear Row Seat Adjustment

2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)

Rear Passenger Seat Type

Bench

Ventilated Seats

Front Only

Seat Upholstery

Leatherette

Fabric

Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)

Airbags

6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)

Forward Collision Warning (FCW)

Overspeed Warning

1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph

Rear Middle Head Rest

NCAP Rating

5 Star (Global NCAP)

5 Star (Bharat NCAP)

Blind Spot Detection

Dashcam

Rear Cross-traffic Assist

Child Seat Anchor Points

Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt

Lane Departure Prevention

High-beam Assist

Lane Departure Warning

Emergency Brake Light Flashing

Seat Belt Warning

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Puncture Repair Kit

ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)

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Both Sides

Interior Door Handles Finish

Silver

Painted

Power Windows

Front & Rear

Interior Door Handles

Silver

Painted

Scuff Plates

Optional

Exterior Door Handles Finish

Chrome

Body Coloured

One Touch Down

Driver

Rear Windshield Blind

Optional

Side Window Blinds

Optional

Rear Defogger

Bootlid Opener

Electric Tailgate Release

Internal With Key

One Touch Up

Driver

Adjustable ORVMs

Electrically Adjustable & Retractable

Electrically Adjustable

Exterior Door Handles

Chrome

Body Coloured

Rear Wiper

Power Windows Position

Front & Rear

Soft-close Door

—

Door Pockets

Front & Rear

Turn Indicators on ORVMs

Rain-sensing Wipers

ORVM Colour

Body Coloured

Black

DVD Playback

—

Integrated (in-dash) Music System

GPS Navigation System

AM/FM Radio

AUX Compatibility

Steering-mounted controls

Voice Command

Android Auto

Wireless

Wired

Smart Connectivity

Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless)

Android Auto (Wired), Apple Car Play (Wired)

Display Screen for Rear Passengers

—

Speakers

Apple CarPlay

Wireless

Wired

USB Compatibility

Bluetooth Compatibility

Phone & Audio Streaming

Touchscreen Size

10 inch

7 inch

Head Unit Size

Internal Hard Drive

Infotainment Screen Size

10 inch

7 inch

Gesture Control

—

Display

Touch-screen Display

Wireless Charger

iPod Compatibility

Instrument Cluster

Digital

Analogue

Heads Up Display (HUD)

Door Ajar Warning

Low Fuel Level Warning

Tachometer

Digital

Distance to Empty

Average Speed

Gear Indicator

Trip Meter

2 Trips Electronic

2 Trips

Average Fuel Consumption

Clock

Digital

Instantaneous Fuel Consumption

Instantaneous Consumption

Instrument Cluster Screen Type

Digital

Analogue

Shift Indicator

Adjustable Cluster Brightness

Warranty (In Kilometres)

100000

Warranty (In Years)

Battery Warranty (In Years)

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)

Cooled Glovebox

Cup Holders Position

Front & Second Row

Front Only

Sunglass Holder

Driver Armrest Storage

Cup Holders

Front & Rear

Front Only

Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones

Automatic Climate Control

Manual

Cabin Boot Access

Keyless Start/ Button Start

Front AC

Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control

Headlight and Ignition on Reminder

Heater

Parking Assist

Reverse Camera

Electronic Parking Brake

Air Purifier

Anti-glare Mirrors

Electronic - Internal Only

Manual - Internal Only

Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors

Co-Driver

Rear AC

Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest

—

Parking Sensors

Rear

Steering Adjustment

Manual Tilt & Telescopic

Tilt

12V Power Outlets

Air Conditioner

Yes (Automatic Climate Control)

Manual

Third Row AC Zone

—

Cruise Control

Umbrella Storage in Door

—

Fog Lights

Halogen

—

Ambient Interior Lighting

Footwell Lamps

Optional

Cabin Lamps

Front And Rear

Front

Cornering Headlights

Cabin Lamps Position

Front And Rear

Front

Ambient Interior Count

—

Glovebox Lamp

Light on Vanity Mirrors

Taillights

LED

Daytime Running Lights

LED

Automatic Headlamps

Headlights

LED

Headlight Height Adjuster

Reading Lamp

Puddle Lamps

Follow Me Home Headlamps

Rear Reading Lamp

Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)

Limited Slip Differential (LSD)

—

Brake Assist (BA)

Hill Hold Control

Four-Wheel-Drive

—

Ride Height Adjustment

—

Differential Lock

Electronic Stability Program (ESP)

Hill Descent Control

Traction Control System (TC/TCS)

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)

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