Hyundai i20 vs Volkswagen Virtus

Volkswagen Virtus Price starts at Rs. 11.55 Lakh which is Rs. 4.51 Lakh costlier than base model of Hyundai i20 priced at Rs. 7.04 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Hyundai i20 (Petrol Model) is 20 Kmpl whereas claimed mileage of Volkswagen Virtus (Petrol Model) is 19.62 Kmpl. In technical specifications, Hyundai i20 (Top Model) is powered by 1197 cc engine , while Volkswagen Virtus (Top Model) is powered by 999 cc engine. The Comparison Hyundai i20 Asta Opt IVT DT vs Volkswagen Virtus GT Plus Edge Matte DSG can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Hyundai i20 vs Volkswagen Virtus

Key Highlights Hyundai i20 Asta Opt IVT DTVolkswagen Virtus GT Plus Edge Matte DSG
Engine Type 1.2L Kappa Petrol 1.5L TSI EVO with ACT
Max Power 86.76bhp@6000rpm 147.51bhp@5000-6000rpm
Mileage (ARAI) 20 Kmpl 19.62 Kmpl

Hyundai i20 vs Volkswagen Virtus Key Highlights

Basic Info Hyundai i20 Asta Opt IVT DTVolkswagen Virtus GT Plus Edge Matte DSG
Rating
112 reviews
134 reviews
Brand Name Hyundai Volkswagen
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 11.20 Lakh View On Road Price Rs. 19.40 Lakh View On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1197 cc 1498 cc
Body Type HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars SedanAll Sedan Cars
Max Power 86.76bhp@6000rpm 147.51bhp@5000-6000rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gear Box IVT 7-Speed DSG
Drive Type FWD FWD
Colors
Hyundai i20 Colors
Volkswagen Virtus Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 20 Kmpl 19.62 Kmpl
Tyre Size 195/55 R16 205/55 R16
Boot Space ... 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. 21,683 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 37,546 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Servicing Cost ...
Rs. 88,187 / 5 years
Insurance Rs. 52,851 i20 Insurance Rs. 82,183 Virtus Insurance
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Engine Type
1.2L Kappa Petrol
1.5L TSI EVO with ACT
Engine Displacement
1197 cc
1498 cc
Max Power
86.76bhp@6000rpm
147.51bhp@5000-6000rpm
Max Torque
114.7Nm@4200rpm
250Nm@1600-3500rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gear Box
IVT
7-Speed DSG
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Paddle Shift
...
Kerb Weight
...
1275 Kg
Turbo Charger
...
Mild Hybrid
...
Fast Charging
...

20-80 kmph (kickdown)
...
5.37s
Braking (100-0 kmph)
...
40.66 Meters
Braking (80-0 kmph)
...
25.07 Meters
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
37 Liters
45 Liters
Top Speed
160 Km/h
190 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
20 Kmpl
19.62 Kmpl

Suspension Front
McPherson strut
Mc-Pherson suspension and stabiliser bar
Suspension Rear
Coupled torsion beam axle
Twist beam axle
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Drum
Drum
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
...
5.05
Tyre Size
195/55 R16
205/55 R16
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless,Radial

Dual Tone Dashboard
...
Ventilated Seats
...
Additional Interior Features
Smart pedal,2 tone black & grey interiors with silver inserts,Crashpad-soft touch finish,Door armrest covering(Leatherette),Soothing blue ambient lighting,Front & rear door map pockets,Front passenger seat back pocket,Rear parcel tray,Metal finish inside door handles,Sunglass holder,tripmeter,Clutch footrest,Front map lamp,
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
Fabric Upholstery
...
Leather Seats
...
Rear Seat Headrest
Digital Cluster
Semi
...
Air Conditioner
Digital Odometer
...
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
5
4
Boot Space
...
521 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Additional Exterior Features
High mount stop lamp,Tail lamps connecting chrome garnish,Chrome beltline with flyback rear quarter glass,Parametric jewel pattern grille,Painted black finish(Air curtain garnish,Tailgate garnish),Side sill garnish with i20 branding,Skid plate(Silver finish),Outside door handles Chrome,Outside rear view mirror Body coloured,Outside rear view mirror Black (painted),Body colour bumpers,B pillar 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
...
Outside Rear View Mirror
...
Turn indicators on ORVM
Trunk Light
Rear Spoiler
Antenna
...
Ground Clearance (Laden)
...
145 mm
Length*Width*Height
3995*1775*1505 mm3
4561*1752*1507 mm3
Wheelbase
2580 mm
2741 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
...
179 mm

Connectivity
Android Auto,Apple CarPlay
Android Auto,Apple CarPlay,
Addtional Comfort Features
Parking sensor display,Low fuel
Adjustable dual rear ac vent, Front seats back pocket (both sides), Smart storage in center console, Height adjustable head restraint, Ventilated front seats with leather inserts
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar
...
Gear Shift Indicator
...
Battery Saver
...
Additional Entertainment Features
Ambient sounds of nature,
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
Not Available
Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
2
...
No of Speakers
7
8
AC
Rear AC Ducts
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
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
Touch Screen size
10.25 Inch
10.09
Adjustable Front Passenger Seat
...
Lumbar Support
...
Wireless Phone Charging
Subwoofer
Folding Rear Seat
...
60:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Engine Start Stop Button
Rear ACVents
Touch Screen
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Tachometer
...
Dual Trip Meter
...
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
...
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddles
...
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
...
Adjustable Headrest
Seat Lumbar Support
...
Clock
...
Seat Belt Warning
Push Ignition
AM/FM Radio
Touch-screen Display
GPS Navigation System
...
Speakers Front
Speakers Rear
Automatic Head Lamps
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
...
Follow me home headlamps
Adjustable Head Lights
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Sun Roof
Single Pane
Moon Roof
...

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
3
Hill Assist
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
...
Crash Sensor
...
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Seat Belts
...
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
...
No of Airbags
6
6
Brake Assist (BA)
...
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Advance Safety Features
Vehicle stability management control (VSM),Bluelink buttons (SOS, RSA & Bluelink) on inside rear view mirror,Driver rear view monitor (DRVM),Emergency stop signal (ESS),3 Point seatbelts (All seats),
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
Child Safety Lock
...
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
...
Both
Rear Wash Wiper
...
Day Night Rear View Mirror
3
Keyless Entry
Rear Defogger
Rear Camera
3

Over the Air (OTA) Updates
...
Google / Alexa Connectivity
...
SOS Button
...
RSA
...
Smartwatch App
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives

Hyundai i20

  • Well built & premium interior
  • loaded with segment-first features
  • wide range of engines/transmissions to choose from

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 i20

  • Tall users will want more front headroom
  • higher variants priced at a premium over rivals.

Volkswagen Virtus

  • Interior quality should have been better
  • mileage in bad traffic is low
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Hyundai i20 Vs Volkswagen Virtus Comparison FAQs

Which car is cheaper Hyundai i20 vs Volkswagen Virtus?

The Hyundai i20 is cheaper than Volkswagen Virtus by Rs. 8.20 Lakh.

Which car has better mileage Hyundai i20 vs Volkswagen Virtus?

The Hyundai i20 delivers better mileage 20 Kmpl.

Which car offers better performance Hyundai i20 vs Volkswagen Virtus?

For the Asta Opt IVT DT version, 1197 cc Petrol engine of i20 produces 86.76bhp@6000rpm of power and 114.7Nm@4200rpm of torque. Whereas for the GT Plus Edge Matte DSG version, 1498 cc Petrol engine of Virtus produces 147.51bhp@5000-6000rpm of power and 250Nm@1600-3500rpm of torque

User Reviews of Comparison

  • Hyundai i20
  • Volkswagen Virtus
  • i20
    The Car look is Great, it's 

    The car look is great, It's performance is nice and its safety features are good.The design is amazing and maintenance cost aslo very less.Before this i20 car is buyed my friend some times i drived.That time i think when it i20 car is mine.

    0
    Rk (Verified User) 2 weeks ago
  • i20
    I drove this car and the 

    I drove this car and the comfort is amazing.It gives a very good mileage.In the budget for a small family.It's definitely worth it to purchase this car.It's also smooth ride.Love it.

    0
    Divya (Verified User) 2 weeks ago
  • i20
    4.0
    Driving experience 

    I have this car sports model.The car drives good, Driving experience is nice.But lacks highway performance during overtakes, Handling is good enough but not like the germans, Mileage 12 around in city and around 16-17 in highways.Build quality is decent.Best car for persons of city use and sometime on highway.

    1
    Abhinav (Top ZW Voice) 3 weeks ago
  • i20
    4.0
    This madrchoddd zigwheels 

    This madrchoddd zigwheels forced me to review in exchange of 1000 rupees voucher on amazon but bettiichodffd didn't give me any

    0
    Dubom (Top ZW Voice) 3 weeks ago
  • i20
    It's a nice car the look 

    It's a nice car the look is good and the future is also nice very smooth attractive best car for middle class person and the performance is very awesome

    0
    Anonymous 3 weeks ago
  • i20
    Stylish car 

    Good performance lagaye i20 and stylish car and good mileage for the

    0
    Anonymous 3 weeks ago
  • i20 User Reviews
  • Virtus
    Volkswagen Virtus: A Trustworthy Travel Companion 

    Just last weekend, I had the pleasure of taking my new Volkswagen Virtus on a long trip to Lonavala with my wife.The spacious cabin was an instant hit with my family specially as the rear seats offer good legroom which makes our two hour drive feel like a smoothly goes river. I found the 1.0L TSI engine to be quite responsive, delivering 115 PS without taking a moment.However, while the 6 speed manual gearbox was smooth, I did feel the lack of a more powerful engine variant. But for its looks and design I will definitely full marks.

    0
    Anonymous 6 days ago
  • Virtus
    great ride and great features 

    Volkswagen virtus comes with attractive looks and classy exterior. I bought this car six months ago at a decent deal. It has a good safety system and good ground clearance too. The maintenance of this car is a bit expensive which is the only con. The safety system is good with ABS and airbags and other elements for passenger and driver safety. There are many colours available for the vehicle, all of them looks great and attractive.

    0
    Anonymous 1 week ago
  • Virtus
    beauty clubbed with performance  

    The Volkswagen Virtus is a fusion of the best of all. Being a remarkable model, its maintenance also does not cost much and is quite easy to handle. In addition to this, performance wise its good. The mileage provided is average and the ground clearance is good. If you want to own a decent car that does not cause any problems, this one is a total yes.

    0
    Anonymous 2 weeks ago
  • Virtus
    A Daily Driver’s Perspective 

    After months of anticipation I finally got my hands on the Volkswagen Virtus and I have been driving it around for a good six months now. Its sleek modern design stands out in the crowd. Under the hood, the 1.0 liter TSI engine producing 115 PS of power and 178 Nm of torque offers a smooth and peppy ride which is perfect for city commutes and occasional highway sprints. The cabin space is generous comfortably seating five adults and the 521 liter boot capacity means weekend getaways are awesome.

    0
    Anonymous 3 weeks ago
  • Virtus
    Volkswagen Virtus..sometthing like luxury car 

    I am Very impressed with the interior design of car. The Exterior design also very Good. The Seating arrangement is also very comfortable and provided material is also Very Good quality. The provided Front and rear Powerful Windows is also Good. The Airbags gives safety to both driver and passenger. The Pick up and Breaking system is also very impressive.

    0
    Anonymous 4 weeks ago
  • Virtus
    Sophisticated Style and Performance 

    The Volkswagen Virtus stands out with its premium design, improved performance, and the latest technology features one can expect from a leading car manufacturer. The premium sedan's elegant exterior design and spacious interior offer a rich driving experience, and so do the premium amenities such as touchscreen infotainment system and digital cockpit, which improve comfort and convenience. Equipped with all kinds of engine options that are highly efficient and excellent handling response capability, the Virtus is promising to deliver this driver's experience that is smooth on city streets and highways. Modern safety systems are crucial to the extra assurance and aspiration that comes with offering already drivers and passengers. Whether in a automobile back and forth for work or on the road going on a weekend trip, the Virtus furnishes you with style, performance, and comfort all together.

    0
    Anonymous 3 months ago
  • Virtus
    Premium se 

    In my opinion, The volkswagen virtus is a premium sedan car and has a refined engine because we all know how excellent german engine are.I am simply outlining the pros and cons of this car.As a first priority, It is the safest one and has a high-quality build.If i talk about the interior, It has a very pleasant look and especially depends on color stripes line it's very impressive to people and features too.Speakers sound quality amazing.Exterior looks superb.Fun to drive.Maintenance little bit more.Sunroof not bad but we want more luxury because we spend around 23 lakh.The performance wise handling, Riding quality, Space, Styling and comfort was excellent.The mileage was quite good enough because this kind of high performance engine.So over all my opinion about this volkswagen virtus rating is 5 out of 4.5.Thank you all.Ride safe you and family too.Love you all.

    0
    VENKAT (Verified User) 1 year ago
  • Virtus
    A Blend of Style and Comfort  

    I am hugely enthralled with the Volkswagen Virtus's symphonious emulsion of Expression, functionality, and driving dynamics as its owner. I was originally drawn to the Virtus because of its neat and minimalist face, and my affection for it was farther cemented by its ample innards, remarkable energy frugality, and well- seasoned features. I can actually state that the Virtus exceeded my prospects in every aspect when I lately exercised it for a lengthy drive. The machine has excellent running and is relatively affable to punch. I also like the Virtus infotainment system since it's point- rich and simple to operate. All effects considered, I happily plump the Volkswagen Virtus to anybody searching for a majestic, useful, and energy-effective hydrofoil that's pleasurable to punch.

    1
    Anonymous 6 months ago
  • Virtus
    Elevating the Compact Sedan Experience 

    Volkswagen Virtus is an affordable compact sedan which transforms the driving experience by virtue of its stylish, comfortable and powerful engine. The Virtus, with its sporty and meticulous design characteristic of Volkswagen, having Volkswagen's signature design cues and stylish LED headlamps, is an outstanding vehicle on the road. It’s a roomy and sophisticated interior equipped with premium materials, and modern conveniences, including up-to-date technology features like a touchscreen infotainment system and smartphone connectivity. Beneath the hood, efficient engine options provide great performance and good driving response. At the same time, advanced safety systems provide both driver and passenger the confidence and safety needed during the ride.

    0
    Anonymous 3 months ago
  • Virtus
    Compact Sedan with a Big Heart 

    Volkswagеn Virtus is a compact sеdan that еxcеls in еlеgancе, practicality, and pеrformancе. Its sophisticatеd dеsign and quality intеrior matеrials crеatе an undеrstatеd yеt stylish sеdan. With a rangе of turbochargеd еnginеs, it dеlivеrs rеsponsivе and еfficiеnt pеrformancе. Thе Virtus offеrs amplе cabin spacе and supportivе sеating, еnhancing long-distancе comfort. Packеd with modеrn tеch fеaturеs, including an intuitivе infotainmеnt systеm and advancеd safеty options, it prioritizеs convеniеncе and safеty. Vеrsatilе trunk spacе furthеr bolstеrs its practicality. Thе Virtus is a wеll-roundеd choicе for thosе sееking a stylish and еfficiеnt compact sеdan.

    0
    Anonymous 8 months ago
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