Volkswagen Virtus vs Hyundai Verna - Which One Should You Buy

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

Volkswagen Virtus
Volkswagen Virtus

₹ 10.50 Lakh

Hyundai Verna
Hyundai Verna

₹ 10.79 Lakh

Pros & Cons

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.
  • Spacious and Premium Interior: Offers generous rear seat space and a sophisticated cabin with piano-black finishes.
  • Generous Boot Space: 521-liter boot capacity provides ample space for luggage or larger items.
  • Fuel Efficiency: Despite its turbocharged engine, it offers impressive mileage of over 20 km/l.

Hyundai Verna

  • Blindingly sharp styling and LED lights.
  • Very good space and stability.
  • The 160 PS engine is a gem.
  • Better equipped than similarly priced Slavia and Virtus.
Engine and Performance

The Volkswagen Virtus Comfortline is powered by a 1.0l tsi engine producing a maximum power of 113.98bhp@5000-5500rpm and maximum torque of 178Nm@1750-4500rpm. The Hyundai Verna EX is powered by a 1.5l mpi petrol engine producing a maximum power of 113.18bhp@6300rpm and maximum torque of 143.8Nm@4500rpm.

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
3
4
Battery Saver
-
Fuel Specifications
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Dimensions and Design

The Volkswagen Virtus Comfortline has a height of 1507 mm, length measures 4561 mm, width is 1752 mm. The Hyundai Verna EX has a height of 1475 mm, length measures 4535 mm, width is 1765 mm.

Body Type
Sedan
Sedan
Gross Weight
1630 kg
-
Ground Clearance
179 mm
-
Height
1507 mm
1475 mm
Kerb Weight
1173
-
Interior Specifications

The Volkswagen Virtus Comfortline offers a boot space of 521 Litres. The Hyundai Verna EX offers a boot space of 528 Litres.

Boot Space
521 Litres
528 Litres
No. of Doors
4
4
Seating Capacity
5
5
Wheels & Tires

The Volkswagen Virtus Comfortline offers wheel and tyre features such as Wheel Covers. Volkswagen Virtus Comfortline runs on tyres sized 205/55 R16. The Hyundai Verna EX offers wheel and tyre features such as Wheel Covers. Hyundai Verna EX runs on tyres sized 185/65 R15.

Alloy Wheels
Tyre Size
205/55 R16
185/65 R15
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheel Covers
Wheel Size
16 Inch
15 Inch
Suspension, Brakes & Steering

The Volkswagen Virtus Comfortline uses a MacPherson Strut suspension setup at the front and a Rear twist beam at the back for balanced comfort and stability. Braking duties are handled by Disc at the front and Drum at the rear. The Hyundai Verna EX uses a MacPherson Strut suspension setup at the front and a Rear twist beam at the back for balanced comfort and stability. Braking duties are handled by Disc at the front and Drum at the rear.

Front Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut suspension
MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Brake Type
Drum
Drum
Rear Suspension
Rear twist beam
Rear twist beam
Shock Absorbers Type
-
Gas Type
Safety Features

The Volkswagen Virtus Comfortline comes equipped with safety features like Driver Airbag, Side Airbag, Seat Belt Warning, Anti Lock Braking System Abs, Central Locking, and and many more. The Hyundai Verna EX comes equipped with safety features like Hill Assist, Driver Airbag, Side Airbag, Seat Belt Warning, Anti Lock Braking System Abs, and and many more.

Adaptive Cruise Control
-
Anti Lock Braking System Abs
Anti Theft Alarm
-
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
-
Brake Assist
-
Interior Features

The Volkswagen Virtus Comfortline includes interior features such as Tachometer. The Hyundai Verna EX includes interior features such as Tachometer.

Additional Features
Wireless Connect with Android Auto
-
Digital Cluster
-
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector
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Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
-
Tachometer
Comfort & Convenience

For comfort, the Volkswagen Virtus Comfortline offers Adjustable Headrest, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Power Steering, Air Conditioner, Heater, and and many more. For comfort, the Hyundai Verna EX offers Adjustable Headrest, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Power Steering, Air Conditioner, Heater, and and many more.

Accessory Power Outlet
Adjustable Headlamps
-
Adjustable Headrest
Adjustable Steering
Height & Reach
-
Air Conditioner
Infotainment Features

In terms of infotainment, the Volkswagen Virtus Comfortline offers Android Auto, Apple Carplay, Voice Commands, Radio, Bluetooth Connectivity, and and many more.

Android Auto
Antenna
Pole Type
-
Apple Carplay
Bluetooth Connectivity
Integrated 2din Audio
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Volkswagen Virtus
Volkswagen Virtus

Comfortline

₹10.50 Lakh

Hyundai Verna
Hyundai Verna

EX

₹10.79 Lakh