The Volkswagen Virtus is a compact sedan offering a comfortable and engaging driving experience. It boasts a spacious and well-equipped interior, along with a powerful engine and agile handling. Its sleek design and advanced technology make it a compelling choice in the compact sedan segment.
Specs
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Rating
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4561 mm 179.57 in.
Width
1752 mm 68.98 in.
Height
1507 mm 59.33 in.
Wheelbase
2651 mm 104.37 in.
Front Track
1511 mm 59.49 in.
Rear Track
1496 mm 58.9 in.
Min Turning Circle
10.1 m 33.14 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
145 mm 5.71 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Virtus is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 5.3 liters per 100 kilometers, equivalent to 44.38 US mpg or 53.3 UK mpg or 18.87 km/l.
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Rating
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined
5.3 l/100 km 44.38 US mpg 53.3 UK mpg 18.87 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Virtus is a front-wheel drive car powered by a 1.5-liter, 4-cylinder, turbocharged engine producing 150 Hp and 250 Nm of torque. It features a 6-speed manual transmission and has a range of advanced engine systems, including start/stop technology and cylinder deactivation.
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
6 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Independent type McPherson, Transverse stabilizer
Rear Suspension
Torsion
Engine Systems
Start & Stop System Cylinder deactivation system
Brakes
The car specs indicate a budget-friendly vehicle with standard features like anti-lock braking system (ABS) and electric power steering. The disc brakes at the front and drum brakes at the rear provide adequate stopping power. The 205/55 R16 tires and 16-inch wheels offer a comfortable ride.
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Rating
Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Tires Size
205/55 R16
Wheel Rims Size
16
Weight & Capacity
The Virtus is a well-balanced car with a good power-to-weight ratio, making it suitable for city driving and occasional highway cruising. Its trunk space is decent, with a minimum capacity of 521 liters and a maximum capacity of 1050 liters. The fuel tank capacity is 45 liters, which is average for a car of its class.
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Rating
Weight To Power Ratio
8.4 kg/Hp, 119 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
5 kg/Nm, 198.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1260 kg 2777.82 lbs.
Max Weight
1685 kg 3714.79 lbs.
Max Load
425 kg 936.96 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
521 l 18.4 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
1050 l 37.08 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 l 11.89 US gal | 9.9 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Volkswagen - Virtus (facelift 2023)
The fuel efficiency figures have not been released yet.
The Virtus comes with a comprehensive list of standard features, including a 10.9-inch touchscreen infotainment system, a panoramic sunroof, and a premium sound system.
The Virtus has a cargo space of 480 liters.
The Virtus is powered by a 1.5-liter TSI engine with 150 horsepower and 184 Nm of torque.
The Virtus comes standard with features such as adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, and blind-spot monitoring.
The Virtus achieves fuel efficiency figures of up to 38.7 mpg combined.
Petrol (Gasoline)
5.3 liters per 100 kilometers
44.38 US mpg
1498 cm3 or 91.41 cu. in.
Direct injection
Front-wheel drive
The Virtus has disc brakes at the front and drum brakes at the rear.
The spec sheet does not include information regarding advanced safety features such as lane departure warning or adaptive cruise control.
The Virtus has 205/55 R16 tires.
Sedan
Volkswagen
Compact
The power-to-weight ratio of the Virtus is 8.4 kg/Hp, or 119 Hp/tonne.
The maximum load capacity of the Virtus is 425 kg or 936.96 lbs.
The fuel tank capacity of the Virtus is 45 liters or 11.89 US gal or 9.9 UK gal.
