Volkswagen Virtus vs Hyundai Creta - Which One Should You Buy

Volkswagen Virtus vs Hyundai Creta Comparison at CarHP India. Compare Volkswagen Virtus and Hyundai Creta Prices, Mileage, Features, Specs, Colours and much more.

The Volkswagen Virtus comes in 11 variants. Engine options include Petrol as per the selected variant, paired with manual or automatic transmissions. The selected variant is priced at ₹10.50 Lakh. The cheapest variant, Comfortline, costs ₹10.50 Lakh, while the top-end variant, GT Plus Sport DSG, is priced at ₹19 Lakh. The Hyundai Creta comes in 50 variants. Engine options include Petrol and Diesel as per the selected variant, paired with manual or automatic transmissions. The selected variant is priced at ₹10.91 Lakh. The cheapest variant, E, costs ₹10.91 Lakh, while the top-end variant, King Turbo DCT DT, is priced at ₹20.06 Lakh.

Specification	Volkswagen Virtus	Hyundai Creta
Price	₹10.50 Lakh	₹10.91 Lakh
Engine	999 cc 1.0L TSI Petrol	1497 cc 1.5L MPi Petrol
Mileage	20.8 kmpl	17.4 kmpl
Transmission	6-Speed	6-Speed

Price

₹10.50 Lakh

₹10.91 Lakh

Engine

999 cc 1.0L TSI Petrol

1497 cc 1.5L MPi Petrol

Mileage

20.8 kmpl

17.4 kmpl

Transmission

6-Speed

Volkswagen Virtus

₹ 10.50 Lakh

Comfortline

Hyundai Creta

₹ 10.91 Lakh

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Comparison

Brochure

EMI Cost

Pros & Cons

Engine and Performance

Max Power

113.98bhp@5000-5500rpm

113.18bhp@6300rpm

Max Torque

178Nm@1750-4500rpm

143.8Nm@4500rpm

Displacement

999 cc

1497 cc

No. of Cylinders

Drive Type

FWD

Performance Specifications

Paddle Shifters

Not Available

Fuel Specifications

Emission Norm Compliance

BS VI 2.0

Fuel Tank Capacity

45 Litres

50 Litres

Fuel Type

Petrol

Petrol Fuel Tank Capacity Litres

Petrol Mileage (ARAI)

20.8 kmpl

17.4 kmpl

Dimensions and Design

Gross Weight

1630 kg

Ground Clearance

179 mm

Ground Clearance Laden

145 mm

Ground Clearance Unladen

179 mm

Height

1507 mm

1635 mm

Interior Specifications

Boot Space

521 Litres

Seating Capacity

Wheels & Tires

Alloy Wheels

Not Available

Front Track

1511 mm

Rear Track

1496 mm

Tyre Size

205/55 R16

205/65 R16

Tyre Type

Radial Tubeless

Suspension, Brakes & Steering

Front Brake Type

Disc

Front Suspension

MacPherson Strut suspension

Rear Brake Type

Drum

Disc

Rear Suspension

Rear twist beam

Steering Column

Tilt & Telescopic

Safety Features

360 View Camera

Not Available

Adaptive Cruise Control

Not Available

Anti Lock Braking System Abs

Anti Theft Alarm

Anti Theft Device

Interior Features

Digital Cluster

Upholstery

Fabric

Comfort & Convenience

Accessory Power Outlet

Adjustable Headrest

Adjustable Steering

Height & Reach

Air Conditioner

Automatic Climate Control

Not Available

Infotainment Features

Android Auto

Not Available

Antenna

Pole Type

Micro Roof

Apple Carplay

Not Available

Bluetooth Connectivity

Not Available

Google Alexa Connectivity

Not Available

Exterior Features

Boot Opening

Electronic

Fog Lights

Rear

Led Drls

Not Available

Led Fog Lamps

Led Headlamps

Not Available

Brochure

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EMI Cost Comparison

Assuming 20% down payment, 9.5% interest, 60-month tenure

Volkswagen Virtus - EMI Breakdown

Loan Amount

₹8,39,920

Interest: 9.5%

₹79,792

Down Payment (20%)

₹2,09,980

Loan Tenure

5 years

EMI Cost₹17,640/month

Hyundai Creta - EMI Breakdown

Loan Amount

₹8,72,560

Interest: 9.5%

₹82,893

Down Payment (20%)

₹2,18,140

Loan Tenure

5 years

EMI Cost₹18,325/month

Pros & Cons Comparison

Things We Like in Volkswagen Virtus

Impressive Performance: Delivers a top speed over 200 km/h and excellent fuel efficiency (20+ km/l on highways).
Elegant Exterior Design: Features a bold and sleek design, reminiscent of the premium Jetta.

Things We Like in Hyundai Creta

The dual 10.25-inch infotainment-and-cluster setup is integrated into a single panel.
Automatic and DCT variants feature paddle shifters, with multiple drive and traction control modes.

Things We Don't Like in Volkswagen Virtus

Upright Rear Seat Backrest: The rear seat backrest is too upright for long journeys, reducing comfort.
Notchy Gearbox: The gearbox can feel slightly notchy compared to competitors in the segment.

Things We Don't Like in Hyundai Creta

The 2022 Global NCAP crash test revealed an unstable bodyshell that remains untested recently.
The 158 hp turbo-petrol engine is only available with the 7-speed DCT.

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