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2022 Volkswagen Virtus India Launch On June 9

2022 Volkswagen Virtus India Launch On June 9 | V3Cars

Volkswagen India are all set to launch the 2022 Virtus mid-sized sedan on June 9. Bookings for the 1.0L and 1.5L Virtus are already open. The upcoming Virtus will go up against the Skoda Slavia, Hyundai Verna, Honda City and Maruti Suzuki Ciaz.

2022 Volkswagen Virtus

The Volkswagen Virtus shares its powertrains and underpinnings with the Slavia. Take a look at the dimensions of the Virtus alongside its Czech sibling – the Skoda Slavia.

2022 VOLKSWAGEN VIRTUS VS SKODA SLAVIA

DIMENSIONS COMPARISON

Model

Slavia

Difference

Virtus

Length

4541mm

20mm

4561mm

Width

1752mm

-

1752mm

Height

1487mm

20mm

1507mm

Wheelbase

2651mm

-

2651mm

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The Volkswagen Virtus will come in two visual lines – Dynamic Line and Performance Line. The Dynamic Line will get the 1.0 turbo petrol engine whereas the Performance Line will be equipped with the 1.5 turbo petrol engine. Both versions get standard features like auto headlamps, a touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, 16-inch wheels, an 8-speaker premium sound system, and multiple safety features.

The 2022 Volkswagen Virtus will offer features such as:

  • 10-inch touchscreen infotainment system
  • Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
  • Automatic headlamps
  • Rain sensing wipers
  • Keyless entry and push-button start/stop
  • Ventilated front seats
  • Electric sunroof
  • Tyre pressure monitoring system
  • Hill descent control
  • 6 airbags
  • Cruise control
  • All adjustable seatbelts
  • 3-point seatbelts for 5 passengers
  • Wireless charger
  • Auto start/stop

Take a look at the powertrain options of the 2022 Volkswagen Virtus:

VOLKSWAGEN VIRTUS POWERTRAIN OPTIONS

Displacement

1.5L Turbo

1.0L Turbo

Cylinder

4

3

Maximum Power

150PS @ 5000rpm

115PS @ 5000rpm

Power:Weight

NA

NA

Peak Torque

250Nm @ 1500 - 3500rpm

178Nm @ 1750 - 4500rpm

Torque:Weight

NA

NA

Manual 

6MT

6MT

Manual FE

NA

NA

Automatic 

7DCT

6TC

Auto FE

NA

NA

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We expect Volkswagen India to price the 2022 Virtus in the range of Rs. 10 lakh to Rs. 18 lakh ex-showroom. Talking of the competition, the Honda City is set to receive a hybrid powertrain on April 14 whereas Hyundai have started the global testing of the next-gen Verna.

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Amit Saraswat

Born and brought up in Agra, he grew up reading magazines more than textbooks. With a keen interest in cars, he decided to make his future in automotive journalism and is currently helping in content at V3Cars.

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