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Volkswagen Virtus vs Volkswagen Taigun Comparison

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

Volkswagen Virtus vs Volkswagen Taigun Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsVolkswagen VirtusVolkswagen Taigun
Engine Capacity999 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC999 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Power114 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm115 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm
TransmissionManual - 6 GearsManual - 6 Gears
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
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Volkswagen Virtus Topline 1.0 TSI MT (Electric Seats)
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15.11 Lakh

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Volkswagen Taigun Comfortline Petrol 1.0L Turbo Manual
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11.00 Lakh

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Ex-Showroom Price
15.11 Lakh
11.00 Lakh
EMI
₹27,899

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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₹20,310

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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User Rating
4.2
4.7
NCAP Rating
5

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
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)
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
Overspeed Warning
1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph
1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph
Rear Middle Head Rest
NCAP Rating
5 Star (Global NCAP)
5 Star (Global NCAP) Rating
Blind Spot Detection
Dashcam
Rear Cross-traffic Assist
Child Seat Anchor Points
Yes (Rear Seat)
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
ISOFIX
Rear Seats With Top Tether
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
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
Pretensioning Seatbelts
Front
Boot Open Warning

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

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

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

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

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

Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones
Automatic Climate Control
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
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Co-Driver
Driver & Co-Driver
Rear AC
Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Steering Adjustment
Manual Tilt & Telescopic
Manual - Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets
Air Conditioner
Yes (Automatic Climate Control)
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
Third Row AC Zone
Cruise Control
Fuel Fillers Lid
Manual
Reverse Parking Camera
Rear AC Vents
Roof-Grab Handles
Dashcam
Boot Tailgate Release
Electric
Remote Parking with Key
Dead Pedal for Foot Rest
Comfort Headrest

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

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

Virtus Comparison with similar cars

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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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