German carmaking company, Volkswagen has introduced a new car in the sedan segment in India. Volkswagen has named this Car Volkswagen Virtus.
After introducing it in India on March 8, Volkswagen will officially launch this sedan in May, after which Volkswagen will send it to dealerships for sale.
The company has not made any official announcement regarding the pre-booking of this car, but we can assume that the company will start its pre-booking even before its launch.
Volkswagen has launched this new sedan in the Indian market, substituting its old Volkswagen Vento.
The company has built this sedan on the MQB AO platform, just like Skoda Slavia.
Design and Specifications of Volkswagen Virtus
The company has made the wheelbase of the car, due to which it is the only car in the sedan segment to get such a long wheelbase.
In Volkswagen Virtus, the company is giving a wheelbase of 2651 mm, with which its length has been given 4541 mm, width is given 1487 mm.
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Talking about the exterior, the company has given an attractively designed chrome slate grille in its front along with L shape LED DLL, projector headlamps.
Volkswagen Virtus engine
The New Volkswagen Virtus is available in 2 engine options.
Talking about the engine of this sedan, the company has given the option of two engines in it, in which the first engine will have the 1.0-liter capacity TSI engine with the option of 6-speed manual and 6-speed torque converter transmission.
The second engine is a 1.5-liter TSI turbocharged petrol engine mated to a 6-speed manual and a 7-speed DSG automatic gearbox.
The Dynamic Line: Get the best of both worlds with this practical yet high-octane variant that comes with a 1.0L TSI engine in 6-speed manual transmission or automatic transmission options.
The Performance Line: The sporty GT badged Performance Line that runs on the revolutionary 1.5L TSI EVO engine with active cylinder cut-off technology mated with a 7-speed DSG transmission.
High performance of TSI EVO Engine: The 1.5 L TSI EVO is engineered to provide power on demand with maximum efficiency.
Volkswagen Virtus Price in India
Talking about the price, according to experts, the company can launch this premium sedan with a starting price of Rs 10 to 12 lakhs.
Connectivity
| Wireless App connect | Plug into the tech-connect life with the Wireless App-Connect on the New Volkswagen Virtus. |
| Large Touchscreen | The New Volkswagen Virtus keeps you connected throughout your adventures. |
| Wireless Mobile Charger | Never lose the ‘charged up feeling’ with the New Volkswagen Virtus. |
After its launch in May, this car is sure to compete directly with established sedans like Hyundai Verna, Maruti Ciaz, Honda City.
What is the estimated price of Volkswagen Virtus?
Volkswagen can launch Virtus premium sedan with a starting price of Rs 10 to 12 lakhs.
When is the pre-booking of Volkswagen Virtus?
The company has not made any official announcement regarding the pre-booking of this car, but we can assume that the company will start its pre-booking even before its launch.
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