View PhotosAshish Gupta, Director, Volkswagen Passenger Cars India, presents the brand new Virtus compact sedan
Volkswagen India has revealed the brand new Virtus compact sedan that makes its international debut. The all-new providing is the latest automobile to be constructed on the MQB A0 IN platform and is the fourth automobile on the platform below the SAVWIPL umbrella. The new Volkswagen Virtus can be supplied with engine choices and three transmission decisions, whereas additionally carrying the coveted GT badge on the extra highly effective variations. Volkswagen has commenced accepting pre-bookings at its gross sales touchpoints pan India with the launch scheduled later within the 12 months.
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The Volkswagen Virtus is the longest and widest automobile in its class
Volkswagen Virtus Exterior
The Volkswagen Virtus replaces the Vento within the firm’s secure and is considerably bigger than the latter. It measures 4561 mm in size, and 1752 mm in width, whereas the wheelbase stands at 2651 mm. The boot capability is a formidable 521 liters. It can also be the longest and widest automobile within the class. The mannequin additionally seems to be sharper and edgier, nearly rising to the dimensions of the earlier technology VW Jetta that was on sale within the nation. The mannequin sports activities a large grille with a chrome define that merges into the LED headlamps which can be normal on the Virtus.
Volkswagen Virtus is considerably bigger than the Vento. The rear profile is harking back to the older Jetta
The entrance bumper will get a large central air consumption with vertically-stacked fog lamps and chrome inserts. The rear sports activities wraparound LED taillights with a signature sample and chrome inserts on the bumper as properly. The Virtus will get 16-inch alloy wheels as normal. The normal one is completed in chrome, whereas the Performance line will get the black-finished alloys for a sporty look. The cabin too retains a contemporary and modern theme. The Virtus can be supplied in six colours when it goes on sale.
The touchscreen infotainment system is normal throughout all variants
Volkswagen Virtus Interior
Cabin highlights embrace the digital instrument console, 10-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, My Volkswagen Connect an electrical sunroof, computerized local weather management, ventilated entrance leather-based seats, cruise management, and wi-fi charging. The cabin additionally comes with 60:40 cut up rear seats, cooled glovebox, and extra. VW additionally revealed that the LED headlamps, alloy wheels and touchscreen infotainment system are normal on the Virtus.
The Volkswagen Virtus will get the 1.0-litre TSI and 1.5-litre TSI engine choices upon launch
Volkswagen Virtus Engines
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Power will come from the 1.0-litre TSI turbo petrol engine that develops 113 bhp and 175 Nm of peak torque, whereas paired with a 6-speed handbook and a 6-speed torque converter. The GT Line will draw energy from the extra highly effective 1.5-litre TSI EVO engine that develops 148 bhp and 250 Nm of peak torque. This engine will get a 6-speed handbook and a 7-speed DSG transmission alternative. The 1.5-litre TSI EVO may even include Active Cylinder Technology (ACT) that de-activates two cylinders within the curiosity of gas effectivity and emissions. More particulars on the gas effectivity figures and costs can be accessible nearer to the launch.
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