Volkswagen Virtus India Launch Highlights: VW Virtus launched in 2 variants, price range between Rs 11.21 lakh - Rs 17.91 lakh

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-The instrument cluster is the same as the Skoda Slavia, whereas it also has a 10-inch touchscreen, compatible with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, along with ventilated seats for the front passengers.
-The Virtus also has an electric sunroof, automatic climate control, cruise control, and wireless charging.

The new Volkswagen Virtus will be offered in India with two engine options. It will get a 1.0-litre TSI, paired with a 6-speed MT and AT. There will also be a 1.5-litre TSI motor mated to a 7-speed DSG.

VW Virtus, the German-engineered marvel will be available in the dynamic and performance variants. The starting price is Rs 11.21 lakh.

Volkswagon has launched Virtus at a starting price of Rs 11.21 lakhs. It offers a maximum leg room ofof 1020 mm at the front and 920 mm at the back.

Volkswagon claims that the all-new Virtus sedan is the biggestandmost spacious model insedan segment.

The Virtus comes with a variety of active and passive safety features such asHill Hold, ISOFix anchorages,electronic differential lock, up to sixairbags, electronic stability control, among others.

The Virtus gets more than 40 active and passive safety features like electronic differential lock, up to 6 airbags, electronic stability control, ISOFIX child seat mounts, ABS with EBD, a tyre pressure monitoring system, multi-collision brakes, hill-hold control a rear parking camera, and reverse parking sensors.

The Volkswagen Virtus is based on the MQB A0 IN platform with a 95 per centlocalisation level. Volkswagen Virtus is expected to be dynamic, futuristic, and ageless.

The Virtus shares it powertrain and platform with the Skoda Slavia and the Taigun and is based on Skoda Volkswagen India Pvt Ltd’s heavily localised MQB A0 IN platform.

The Virtus is the longest sedan in its class, although in terms of width, ride height and wheelbase, it’s dimensions are the same as those of the Skoda Slavia