Hyundai Grand i10 Nios vs Volkswagen Virtus

Volkswagen Virtus Price starts at Rs. 11.55 Lakh which is Rs. 5.63 Lakh costlier than base model of Hyundai Grand i10 Nios priced at Rs. 5.92 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Hyundai Grand i10 Nios (Petrol Model) is 16 Kmpl whereas claimed mileage of Volkswagen Virtus (Petrol Model) is 19.62 Kmpl. In technical specifications, Hyundai Grand i10 Nios (Top Model) is powered by 1197 cc engine , while Volkswagen Virtus (Top Model) is powered by 999 cc engine. The Comparison Hyundai Grand i10 Nios Asta AMT vs Volkswagen Virtus GT Plus Sport DSG can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Grand i10 Nios vs Virtus

Key Highlights Grand i10 Nios Asta AMTVirtus GT Plus Sport DSG
Engine Type 1.2 l Kappa 1.5L TSI EVO with ACT
Max Power 82bhp@6000rpm 147.51bhp@5000-6000rpm
Mileage (ARAI) 16 Kmpl 19.62 Kmpl

Grand i10 Nios vs Virtus Key Highlights

Basic Info Hyundai Grand i10 Nios Asta AMTVolkswagen Virtus GT Plus Sport DSG
Rating
88 reviews
87 reviews
Brand Name Hyundai Volkswagen
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 8.56 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 19.39 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Displacement 1197 cc 1498 cc
Body Type HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars SedanAll Sedan Cars
Max Power 82bhp@6000rpm 147.51bhp@5000-6000rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 5-Speed AMT 7-Speed DSG
Drive Type FWD FWD
Colors
Hyundai Grand i10 Nios Colors
Volkswagen Virtus Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 16 Kmpl 19.62 Kmpl
Tyre Size 175/60 R15 205/55 R16
Boot Space 260 Liters 521 Liters
Ground Clearance (Laden) ... 145 mm
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 16,565 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 37,526 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Servicing Cost
Rs. 14,722 / 5 years
Rs. 58,791 / 5 years
Insurance Rs. 44,269 Grand i10 Nios Insurance Rs. 84,148 Virtus Insurance
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Engine Type
1.2 l Kappa
1.5L TSI EVO with ACT
Engine Displacement
1197 cc
1498 cc
Max Power
82bhp@6000rpm
147.51bhp@5000-6000rpm
Max Torque
113.8Nm@4000rpm
250Nm@1600-3500rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
5-Speed AMT
7-Speed DSG
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Paddle Shift
...
Kerb Weight
...
1269 Kg
Turbo Charger
...

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
37 Liters
45 Liters
Top Speed
160 Km/h
190 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
16 Kmpl
19.62 Kmpl

Suspension Front
Suspension Rear
6
6
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Drum
Drum
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
...
5.05 m
Tyre Size
175/60 R15
205/55 R16
Wheel Size
...
Tyre Type
Tubeless, Radial
Tubeless,Radial

Dual Tone Dashboard
...
Ventilated Seats
...
Additional Interior Features
Premium glossy black inserts,Footwell lighting,Chrome finish Gear knob,Chrome finish Parking lever tip,Front & rear door map pockets,Front room lamp,Front passenger seat back pocket,Metal finish inside door handles,Rear parcel tray
Premium dual tone interiors, High quality scratch-resistant dashboard, Rave Glossy/Dark Red Glossy and Glossy Black décor inserts, Chrome accent on air vents slider, Leather + Leatherette seat upholstery, Driver side foot rest, Driver side sunvisor with ticket holder, Passenger side sunvisor with vanity mirror, Foldable roof grab handles, front, Foldable roof grab handles with hooks, rear, Rear seat backrest split 60:40 foldable, Front center armrest in leatherette, sliding, with storage box, Rear center armrest with cup holders, Ambient light pack: LEDs for door panel switches, front and rear reading lamps, Luggage compartment illumination, 20.32 cm Digital cockpit (instrument cluster), 12V Plug front, Front 2x USB-C sockets (data+charging), Rear 2x USB-C socket module (charging only),Auto coming/leaving home lights, Seat upholstery GT - Leather/leatherette combination, Red ambient lig
Rear Seat Headrest
4
...
Digital Cluster
Air Conditioner
Digital Odometer
...
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
5
4
Boot Space
260 Liters
521 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Additional Exterior Features
Painted black radiator grille,Body colored Bumpers,Body colored Chrome outside door handles,B pillar & window line black out tape
GT elements, GT branding at front grill, GT branding at rear, Front fender with GT branding, Red painted brake callipers in front, Black Alloys, Carbon Steel Grey coloured door mirrors housing, Glossy black rear spoiler, Dual tone exterior with roof painted in Carbon Steel Grey, Signature chrome wing - front, Chrome strip on grille - upper, Chrome strip on grille - lower, Lower grill in black glossy, Bonnet with chiseled lines, Sharp dual shoulder lines, Body coloured door handles, Chrome applique on door handles,, Chrome garnish on window bottom line, Signature LED Tail lamps, Signature chrome wing, rear, Auto headlights, Reflector sticker inside doors
Rain Sensing Wiper
...
Trunk Light
Rear Spoiler
...
Roof Rails
...
Ground Clearance (Laden)
...
145 mm
Length*Width*Height
3815*1680*1520 mm3
4561*1752*1507 mm3
Wheelbase
2450 mm
2651 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
...
179 mm

Addtional Comfort Features
Dual tripmeter,Average vehicle speed,Service reminder,Elapsed time,Distance to empty,Average fuel consumption,Instantaneous fuel consumption,Eco coating
Adjustable dual rear ac vent,Footwell Illumination, Front seats back pocket (both sides), Smart storage in center console, Height adjustable head restraint, Ventilated front seats with leather inserts
USB Charger
Front
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
...
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning
...
Gear Shift Indicator
...
Luggage Hook and Net
...
Battery Saver
...
Lane Change Indicator
...
Additional Entertainment Features
...
Valet mode, Apps- SygicTM navigation, GaanaTM, Booking.comTM, AudiobooksTM, BBC NewsTM, MyVolkswagen Connect - Live tracking, Geo fence, Time fence, Driving behaviour, SOS emergency call, Safety alerts, Trip analysis, Documents due date reminder, Sporty aluminum pedals
Smart Entry
...
Automatic Climate Control
Available
Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
Driver's Window
No of Speakers
4
8
AC
Rear AC Ducts
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
Tilt
Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Cruise Control
Power Windows ( Front / Rear )
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Adjustable Driver Seat
Heated Seat Front
Heated Seats Rear
Lumbar Support
...
Wireless Phone Charging
Subwoofer
Folding Rear Seat
...
60:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Engine Start Stop Button
Rear ACVents
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Tachometer
...
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
...
Adjustable Headrest
Seat Belt Warning
Push Ignition
AM/FM Radio
Touch-screen Display
Speakers Front
Speakers Rear
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
...
Follow me home headlamps
Adjustable Headlamps
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Front Cupholders
...
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Sunroof
...
Single Pane

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
...
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Hill Assist
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
No of Airbags
6
6
Brake Assist (BA)
...
Traction Control System (TCS)
...
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Advance Safety Features
Vehicle stability management (VSM),Emergency stop signal,3 Point seat belts (all seats),Low fuel Warning
Active Cylinder Technology, Engine idle Start/stop, Multi-collison brakes (MCB), Brake disc wiping, Anti-slip regulation (ASR), Electronic differential lock system, Curtain airbags, Tyre pressure deflation warning, All seats with 3-point seat belts, Seat belt reminder (Driver & Co-driver), 5 headrest (for all passengers), Engine immobiliser with floating code system, Reversing camera with static guidelines, Auto-dimming interior rearview mirror, Light sensor, Height adjustable co-driver seat
Global NCAP Safety Rating
...
5 Star
Child Safety Lock
...
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating
...
5 Star
Rear Wash Wiper
...
Keyless Entry
Rear Defogger
Rear Camera
3
3

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Hyundai Grand i10 Nios
  • Refreshed new looks
  • cruise control
  • auto headlamps
  • 6 airbags in top spec
  • practical
  • good city car
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
Hyundai Grand i10 Nios
  • No more 1.0-litre turbo petrol
  • no more diesel option
  • doesn't excite from behind the wheel
Volkswagen Virtus
  • Interior quality should have been better
  • mileage in bad traffic is low

Is Volkswagen Virtus Better Than Hyundai Grand I10 Nios?

67% users have chosen Volkswagen Virtus over Hyundai Grand i10 Nios in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 281 users have also rated Volkswagen Virtus and Hyundai Grand i10 Nios on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
As per the users experiences Volkswagen Virtus is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for performance, comfort, safety and features in your car. But Hyundai Grand i10 Nios is better on the grounds of mileage and maintenance.

Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these cars on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Grand i10 Nios Virtus
Mileage 4.1 4.2
Performance 4.6 4.5
Comfort 4.9 4.5
Maintenance 3.8 4.3
Safety 4.9 4.1
Features 4.9 4.6
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Hyundai Grand i10 Nios Vs Volkswagen Virtus FAQs

Which car is best between Hyundai Grand i10 Nios vs Volkswagen Virtus?
As per the users experiences Hyundai Grand i10 Nios is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage and maintenance in your car. But Volkswagen Virtus is better on the grounds of performance, comfort, safety and features.
Which car is cheaper Hyundai Grand i10 Nios vs Volkswagen Virtus?
The Hyundai Grand i10 Nios is cheaper than Volkswagen Virtus by Rs. 10.83 Lakh.
Which car has better mileage Hyundai Grand i10 Nios vs Volkswagen Virtus?
The Volkswagen Virtus delivers better mileage 19.62 Kmpl.
Which car offers better performance Hyundai Grand i10 Nios vs Volkswagen Virtus?
For the Asta AMT version, 1197 cc Petrol engine of Grand i10 Nios produces 82bhp@6000rpm of power and 113.8Nm@4000rpm of torque. Whereas for the GT Plus Sport DSG version, 1498 cc Petrol engine of Virtus produces 147.51bhp@5000-6000rpm of power and 250Nm@1600-3500rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Hyundai Grand i10 Nios has better performance.

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