BMW X6 vs Volkswagen Virtus

Last Updated: October 4, 2026

Volkswagen Virtus price starts at Rs. 10.71 Lakh, which is Rs. 1.67 Crore cheaper than the base variant of BMW X6, priced at Rs. 1.78 Crore. On the performance front, the X6 uses a 4395cc engine producing 523bhp@5500rpm and the Virtus a 999cc engine producing 113.98bhp@5000-5500rpm. If you're deciding between the X6 and Virtus, the X6 is the better pick for performance, while the Virtus stands out for affordability.

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X6 vs Virtus Comparison Summary

Specification BMW X6Volkswagen Virtus
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.78 CroreRs. 10.71 Lakh
Mileage Not Available20.8 kmpl
Engine 4395 cc999 cc
Max power 523bhp@5500rpm113.98bhp@5000-5500rpm

X6 vs Virtus Key Highlights

Basic Info BMW X6 M60i xDriveVolkswagen Virtus Comfortline
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Brand Name BMW Volkswagen
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.78 Crore Check On Road Price Rs. 10.71 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 4395 cc 999 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SedanAll Sedan Cars
Max Power 523bhp@5500rpm 113.98bhp@5000-5500rpm
No Of Cylinders 8 3
Transmission Automatic Manual
Gearbox 8 -Speed AT 6-Speed
Drive Type AWD FWD
Colors
BMW X6 Colors
Volkswagen Virtus Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) Not Available 20.8 Kmpl
Tyre Size F 275/40 R21 - R 315/35 R21 205/55 R16
Boot Space Not Available 521 Liters
Ground Clearance (Laden) Not Available 145 mm
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes No
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 3,44,139 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 20,716 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Servicing Cost Not Available
Rs. 29,395 / 5 years
Insurance Rs. 7.15 Lakh X6 Insurance Rs. 45,434 Virtus Insurance
Brochure N/A
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Idle Start Stop System
Yes
Yes
Displacement
4395 cc
999 cc
Engine Type
M TwinPower Turbo Petrol
1.0L TSI
Engine Displacement
4395 cc
999 cc
Max Power
523bhp@5500rpm
113.98bhp@5000-5500rpm
Max Torque
750Nm@1800-4600rpm
178Nm@1750-4500rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
8
3
Transmission
Automatic
Manual
Gearbox
8 -Speed AT
6-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
AWD
FWD
Paddle Shift
Yes
No
Kerb Weight
Not Available
1173 Kg
Turbo Charger
Twin
Yes

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
0-100 kmph
4.3 Sec
Not Available
Fuel Capacity
Not Available
45 Liters
Mileage (ARAI)
Not Available
20.8 Kmpl

steeringGearType
Rack & Pinion
Not Available
Suspension Rear
Not Available
6
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Drum
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
Not Available
5.05 m
Tyre Size
F 275/40 R21 - R 315/35 R21
205/55 R16
Wheel Size
Not Available
16
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Radial Tubeless

Ventilated Seats
Yes
No
Digital Cluster Size
12.3
No
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector
Yes
Not Available
Rear Reading Lamp
Not Available
Yes
Upholstery
Leather
Fabric
Interior Lighting
Ambient light
Ambient light
Rear Seat Headrest
4
4
Digital Cluster
Yes
No
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Yes
Not Available
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
Not Available
4
Boot Space
Not Available
521 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Yes
No
Rain Sensing Wiper
Yes
No
Wheel Covers
Not Available
Yes
ORVM
Heated,Powered & Folding
Powered
Automatic Driving Lights
Yes
No
Chrome Garnish
Not Available
No
Cornering Headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Cornering Foglamps
Not Available
No
Integrated Antenna
Not Available
Yes
LED DRLs
Yes
Yes
LED Fog Lamps
Not Available
Yes
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Sun Roof
Not Available
Not Available
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Yes
Trunk Light
Not Available
Yes
Rear Spoiler
Not Available
No
Antenna
Shark Fin
Pole Type
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Ground Clearance (Laden)
Not Available
145 mm
Length*Width*Height
Not Available
4561*1752*1507 mm3
Wheelbase
Not Available
2651 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
Not Available
179 mm
No. Of Doors
Not Available
4

USB Charger
Front & Rear
Not Available
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
Not Available
Lane Change Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Additional Entertainment Features
Harman Kardon Surround Sound system
Wireless Connect with Android Auto
Automatic Climate Control
Available
Not Available
No of Speakers
16
8
Adjustable Steering
Not Available
4
Android Auto
Yes
Yes
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
USB Ports
Available
Not Available
Additional Features
Harman Kardon Surround Sound system
Wireless Connect with Android Auto
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Cupholders
Not Available
Front Only
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
No
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Not Available
Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
Yes
Cruise Control
Yes
No
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
14.9 inch
7 inch
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes
No
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
40:20:40 Split
Bench Folding
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
No
Rear ACVents
Yes
No
Touchscreen
Yes
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Air Quality Control
Yes
Not Available
Tachometer
Not Available
Yes
Hands Free Tailgate
No
Not Available
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes
No
Paddle Shifters
Yes
No
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Not Available
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice Commands
Yes
Yes
Powered Seats
Front Only
Not Available
Cooled Glovebox
Not Available
No
Seat Belt Warning
Not Available
Yes
Push Ignition
Yes
No
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Yes
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes
No
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Rear
Door Pockets
Not Available
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Bottle Holder
Not Available
Front & Rear Door

Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Not Available
Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
Yes
Not Available
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Yes
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
Not Available
3
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
Yes
Hill Assist
Not Available
No
360 View Camera
Yes
Not Available
Curtain Airbag
Not Available
Available
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
Not Available
Anti Theft Device
Yes
Not Available
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Available
Available
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Yes
Not Available
Side Airbag Rear
No
Not Available
Speed Alert
Not Available
Yes
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
6
6
Brake Assist (BA)
Yes
Yes
Geo-fence Alert
Not Available
No
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
Not Available
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Global NCAP Safety Rating
Not Available
5 Star
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating
Not Available
5 Star
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Not Available
Rear
Day Night IRVM
Yes
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
No
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
Not Available
Yes
Rear Camera
3
No
Side Airbag
Yes
Yes

Forward Collision Warning
Yes
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Yes
Not Available
Driver Attention Warning
Yes
No
Adaptive High Beam Assist
Yes
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
Yes
Not Available
Speed Assist System
Yes
Not Available
Traffic Sign Recognition
Yes
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist
Yes
Not Available

Inbuilt Apps
Not Available
No
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
Yes
Not Available
SOS Button
Not Available
Yes
RSA
Yes
Yes
Live Location
Yes
Not Available
Remote Vehicle Status Check
Yes
Not Available
Inbuilt Assistant
Yes
Not Available
ECall And ICall
Yes
Yes
Over Speeding Alert
Yes
Not Available
Crash Notification
Yes
Not Available
Valet Mode
Not Available
No
In Car Remote Control App
Yes
Not Available
Remote Ac On Off
Yes
Not Available
Remote Door Lock Unlock
Yes
Not Available

grossWeight
Not Available
1630 kg

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Volkswagen Virtus
  • Clean styling that will not feel outdated quickly
  • Spacious interior for 4 adults
  • Features like a sunroof and easy to use touchscreen
  • Both engine options offer good performance
Volkswagen Virtus
  • Interior quality should have been better
  • Mileage in bad traffic is low
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Q. 1.0 GT or 1.0 Topline which is the best?
  • The Volkswagen Virtus is a distinguished sedan, offered in both the 1.0 Topline and 1.0 GT variants. The Topline variant provides a premium experience, with features designed to enhance comfort and convenience, while the GT/GT‑line delivers a sportier appeal through dynamic styling elements, blacked-out accents, and a more performance-oriented design. As multiple options are available under both variants, we recommend comparing them to select the model that best aligns with your preferences in terms of features, styling, and overall driving experience: https://www.zigwheels.com/compare-cars/volkswagen-virtus-gt-line-vs-volkswagen-virtus-topline-es

BMW X6 Vs Volkswagen Virtus FAQs

Which car is cheaper BMW X6 vs Volkswagen Virtus?
The Volkswagen Virtus is cheaper than BMW X6 by ₹1.67 Crore.
Which car offers better performance BMW X6 vs Volkswagen Virtus?
For the M60i xDrive version, 4395 cc Petrol engine of X6 produces 523bhp@5500rpm of power and 750Nm@1800-4600rpm of torque. Whereas for the Comfortline version, 999 cc Petrol engine of Virtus produces 113.98bhp@5000-5500rpm of power and 178Nm@1750-4500rpm of torque

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