The much-awaited Volkswagen Virtus has officially gone on sale in India with a starting of Rs 11.21 lakh (ex-showroom, India).
The German carmaker has introduced the Virtus in two trim options. The first is the Dynamic Line and the second is the Performance Line.
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The Dynamic Line comes in three variants- Comfortline, Highline, and Topline. These are priced between Rs 11.21 lakh and Rs 15.71 lakh.
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Along with this, the high-end Performance Line has only one variant, the GT Line. The GT Line is priced at Rs 17.91 lakh. (These are ex-showroom price)
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In terms of the engine, the Volkswagen Virtus will offer a 1.0-litre TSI and a 1.5-litre TSI engine depending on the customer’s choice.
In terms of power, the 1.0-litre engine is expected to deliver a maximum power of 113 BHP and 175 Nm of peak torque while the 1.5-litre turbo-petrol engine will deliver around 148 BHP with a 250 Nm peak torque.
The 1-litre is said to be offered with a 6-speed manual and automatic, while the 1.5-litre is exclusively available with a 7-speed DSG.
The interiors include a 10-inch touchscreen system with Apple Carplay and Android Auto connectivity and a smart-touch climatronic AC with ventilated front seats.
The Virtus will also offer six airbag options as well as electronic stability control, ISOFIX child seat mounts, a tyre pressure monitoring system, and a rear parking camera with sensors.
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In terms of the boot space, it is said to be coupled with a 521-litre space.
The car is expected to contest with Hyundai Verna, Honda City, Skoda Slavia, and Maruti Suzuki Ciaz.