Tata Nexon EV vs Volkswagen Virtus

Tata Nexon EV Price starts at Rs. 12.49 Lakh which is Rs. 93,100 costlier than base model of Volkswagen Virtus priced at Rs. 11.55 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Volkswagen Virtus (Petrol Model) is 19.62 Kmpl. In technical specifications, Volkswagen Virtus (Top Model) is powered by 999 cc engine. The Comparison Tata Nexon EV Empowered Plus 45 Red Dark vs Volkswagen Virtus GT Plus Sport DSG can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Nexon EV vs Virtus

Key Highlights Nexon EV Empowered Plus 45 Red DarkVirtus GT Plus Sport DSG
Engine Type ... 1.5L TSI EVO with ACT
Motor Power 110 kW ...
Max Power 148bhp 147.51bhp@5000-6000rpm
Range 489 km/charge ...
Charging Time 40Min-(10-100%)-60kW ...
Top Speed ... 190 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI) ... 19.62 Kmpl
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Basic Info Tata Nexon EV Empowered Plus 45 Red DarkVolkswagen Virtus GT Plus Sport DSG
Rating
81 reviews
87 reviews
Brand Name Tata Volkswagen
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 17.19 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 19.39 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Displacement ... 1498 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SedanAll Sedan Cars
Max Power 148bhp 147.51bhp@5000-6000rpm
No Of Cylinders ... 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 1-Speed 7-Speed DSG
Drive Type FWD FWD
Colors
Tata Nexon EV Colors
Volkswagen Virtus Colors
Fuel Type Electric(Battery) Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) ... 19.62 Kmpl
Tyre Size 215/60 R16 205/55 R16
Boot Space 350 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. 33,253 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 37,526 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Servicing Cost ...
Rs. 58,791 / 5 years
Insurance Rs. 72,362 Nexon EV Insurance Rs. 84,148 Virtus Insurance
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Engine Type
...
1.5L TSI EVO with ACT
Motor Power
110 kW
...
Engine Displacement
...
1498 cc
Battery Capacity
46.08 kWh
...
Motor Type
Permanent magnet synchronous AC motor
...
Max Power
148bhp
147.51bhp@5000-6000rpm
Range
489 km/charge
...
Max Torque
215Nm
250Nm@1600-3500rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
ZEV
BS VI 2.0
Battery Warranty
8 Years or 160000 km
...
No Of Cylinders
...
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
1-Speed
7-Speed DSG
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Paddle Shift
Kerb Weight
...
1269 Kg
Turbo Charger
...
Regenerative Braking
...
Regenerative Braking Levels
4
...
Drive Mode Types
Eco-City-Sport
...
Charging Time
40Min-(10-100%)-60kW
...
Fast Charging
...
Charging Port
CCS-II
...
Charging Time (A.C)
6H 36Min-(10-100%)-7.2kW
...
Charging Time (D.C)
40Min-(10-100%)-60kW
...
Vechicle to Vehicle Charging
...
Vehicle to Load Charging
...

Fuel Type
Electric(Battery)
Petrol
0-100 kmph
8.9 Sec
...
Fuel Capacity
...
45 Liters
Top Speed
...
190 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
...
19.62 Kmpl

Suspension Front
Suspension Rear
6
6
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Drum
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
5.3 m
5.05 m
Tyre Size
215/60 R16
205/55 R16
Wheel Size
...
Tyre Type
Tubeless Radial
Tubeless,Radial

Dual Tone Dashboard
...
Ventilated Seats
Additional Interior Features
Leatherette Wrapped Steering Wheel,Charging Indicator in Front Centre Position 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
Digital Cluster
Air Conditioner
Digital Odometer
...
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
5
4
Boot Space
350 Liters
521 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Additional Exterior Features
Smart Digital X Factor,Centre Position Lamp,Sequential Indicators,Frunk,Welcome & Goodbye Sequence in Front & rear DRLs
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
3994*1811*1616 mm3
4561*1752*1507 mm3
Wheelbase
2498 mm
2651 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
190 mm
179 mm

Addtional Comfort Features
Smart Digital Shifter,Smart Digital Steering Wheel,Paddle Shifter for Regen Modes,Express Cooling,Air purifier with AQI sensor & display,Arcade.ev – App Suite
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 & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning
...
Luggage Hook and Net
...
Lane Change Indicator
...
Additional Entertainment Features
Multiple Voice Assistants (Hey Tata, Siri, Google Assistant),Navigation in Cockpit - Driver View Maps,JBL Cinematic Sound System
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
Drive Modes
3
...
No of Speakers
4
8
AC
Rear AC Ducts
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
...
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
60:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Engine Start Stop Button
Rear ACVents
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Air Quality Control
...
Tachometer
...
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Adjustable Headrest
Voice assisted sunroof
...
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
Front & Rear
Rear
Front Cupholders
...
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Sunroof
Panoramic
Single Pane

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Blind Spot Monitor
...
Hill Assist
...
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
360 View Camera
...
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
Electronic Parking Brake with Autohold,Liquid Cooled Thermal management system,IP67 Ingress protection for motor & battery pack
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
5 Star
Child Safety Lock
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating
5 Star
5 Star
Rear Wash Wiper
...
Keyless Entry
Rear Defogger
Rear Camera
3
3

Google / Alexa Connectivity
...
Smartwatch App
...
ECall And ICall
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Tata Nexon EV
  • Quick and refined performance
  • long features list
  • comfortable ride quality
  • comfortable seats
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
Tata Nexon EV
  • Interior storage and practicality
  • rivals offer better space
Volkswagen Virtus
  • Interior quality should have been better
  • mileage in bad traffic is low

Is Tata Nexon EV Better Than Volkswagen Virtus?

100% users have chosen Tata Nexon EV over Volkswagen Virtus in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 220 users have also rated Tata Nexon EV and Volkswagen Virtus on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
Volkswagen Virtus has out rated Tata Nexon EV on all the rating factors.
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 Nexon EV Virtus
Mileage 3.4 4.1
Performance 3.6 4.6
Comfort 3.5 4.9
Maintenance 3.1 3.8
Safety 3.7 4.9
Features 3.5 4.9
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Tata Nexon EV Vs Volkswagen Virtus FAQs

Which car is best between Tata Nexon EV vs Volkswagen Virtus?
Volkswagen Virtus has out rated Tata Nexon EV on all the rating factors.
Which car is cheaper Tata Nexon EV vs Volkswagen Virtus?
The Tata Nexon EV is cheaper than Volkswagen Virtus by Rs. 2.20 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Tata Nexon EV vs Volkswagen Virtus?
As per the users experiences the Tata Nexon EV has better performance.

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