Volkswagen Virtus: The German automaker has finally unveiled its new Volkswagen Virtus mid-size sedan in India. This model comes as a replacement for the aging VW Vento. Its launch in India is to happen in May 2024. Volkswagen is claiming that the Virtus being the longest sedan in its class is not particularly obvious at first glance. The difference is 20mm compared to Slavia and 12mm compared to Honda city.
It will compete against the likes of Hyundai Verna, Maruti Suzuki Ciaz, Honda City in the mid-size sedan category and is expected to be priced between 10 – 17 lakh INR.
Volkswagen Virtus 2024: Specifications
Fuel Type – Petrol
Engine Displacement (cc) – 1498
Max Power – (bhp@rpm)147.51bhp@5000-6000rpm
Max Torque – (nm@rpm)250Nm@1600-3500rpm
Body Type – Sedan
Seating Capacity – 5
Number of cylinders – 4
Transmission Type – Manual