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Maruti Suzuki XL6 vs Volkswagen Virtus

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Maruti Suzuki XL6 or Volkswagen Virtus? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between XL6 and Virtus. Maruti Suzuki XL6 Price starts at Rs.11.84 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Zeta Smart Hybrid and Volkswagen Virtus Price starts at Rs.10.44 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Comfortline 1.0L TSI MT. Maruti Suzuki XL6 is 4 cylinder, 1462 cc Engine can generate 101.6 bhp @ 6000 rpm power whereas Volkswagen Virtus is a 3 cylinder, 999 cc Engine can generate 113.42 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, XL6 provides a mileage of 20.97 kmpl (base model), and Virtus has a mileage of 20.08 kmpl (base model).

XL6 vs Virtus

Key HighlightsMaruti XL6Volkswagen Virtus
PriceRs.11.84 LakhRs.10.44 Lakh
Engine Capacity1462 cc999 cc
Power101.6 bhp @ 6000 rpm113.42 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm
Mileage/Range20.97 kmpl20.08 kmpl
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Maruti XL6 Zeta Smart Hybrid car
Zeta Smart Hybrid
Rs. 11.84 Lakh
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Volkswagen Virtus Comfortline 1.0L TSI MT car
Comfortline 1.0L TSI MT
Rs. 10.44 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
13.71 Lakh
Price Breakup
12.10 Lakh
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
User Rating
4.3
4.1
Boot Space (Litres)
209 Litres
521 Litres
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Engine Displacement
1462 cc
999 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
101.6 bhp @ 6000 rpm
113.42 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm
Colors
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XL6 Images
XL6 Images
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Virtus Images
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Exterior

Sunroof
Power Windows
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Adjustable ORVMs
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Turn Indicators on ORVMs
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Rear Wiper
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Rear Defogger
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Bootlid Opener
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Rain Sensing Wipers
Daytime Running Lights
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LED headlight
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Projector headlight
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Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut & Coil Spring
Mc-Pherson suspension and stabiliser bar
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam & Coil Spring
Twist beam axle
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Drum
Wheels
Alloy
Steel
Spare Wheel
Steel
195/65 R15
Front Tyre Size
195/60 R16
205/55 R16
Rear Tyre Size
195/60 R16
205/55 R16
Turning Radius
5.2 meters
5.05 meters
Tyre Size Spare
195/60 R16
195/65 R15
Wheels Size
R16
R16

Instrumentation

Low Fuel Level Warning
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Adjustable Cluster Brightness
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Fuel level guage
Digital
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Gear Indicator
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Shift Indicator
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Tachometer
Analogue
Analogue
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Avg fuel economy display
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Infotainment & Communication

Apple CarPlay
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Android Auto
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Voice Command
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Infotainment Screen
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Multifunction Display
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Touchscreen Size
7 inches
10 Inches
Bluetooth Compatibility
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Integrated Music System
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Speakers
6
8
AM/FM Radio
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USB Compatibility
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Wireless Charger
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Warranty

Basic Warranty
3 Years/100000 Kms
4 Year/100000 Kms
Extended Warranty
Upto 5 Years/100000 kms
Upto 6 Years/150000 kms

Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
1462 cc
999 cc
Engine Type
K15C Smart Hybrid
1.0L TSI
No. of Cylinders
4
3
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
DOHC
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Gears
5
6
Power
101.6 bhp @ 6000 rpm
113.42 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm
Torque
137 Nm @ 4400 rpm
178 Nm @ 1750 rpm
Fast Charging
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Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
ARAI Certified Economy
20.97 kmpl
20.08 kmpl
Top Speed
170 kmph
190 kmph
Emission Norm
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2

Comfort & Convenience

Ventilated Seats
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AC
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Rear AC Vents
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Automatic climate control
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Heater
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Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
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Cruise Control
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Start / Stop Button
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Power Steering
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Adjustable steering
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Multifunction Steering Wheel
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Leather streering wheels
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Keyless Entry
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Parking Assist
Parking Sensors
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Safety

NCAP Rating
3 Star (Global NCAP)
5 Star(Global NCAP
Airbags
4
6
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
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Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
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ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
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EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
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EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
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ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
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ASR / Traction Control
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Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
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Lane Departure Warning
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Emergency Brake Light Flashing
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Seat Belt Warning
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Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
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Rear Middle Head Rest
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Dimensions & Capacity

Length
4445 mm
4561 mm
Width
1775 mm
1752 mm
Height
1755 mm
1507 mm
Wheelbase
2740 mm
2651 mm
Ground Clearance
180 mm
179 mm
No. of Seats
6
5
No. of Doors
5
4
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 Litres
45 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
3.1 Litres
4 Litres
Boot Space
209 Litres
521 Litres
Kerb Weight
1200 kg
1173 kg
Body Type
MUV
Sedan

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • The 6-seater version makes it comfortable at every seat.
  • The large window area in the second row brings a lot of airy feeling inside.
  • Second-row seats get separate AC controls for the passengers.
  • The all-LED headlamps have brilliant illumination at night.
  • All the 6 -seats offer adjustable headrests which is a nice feature on offer.
  • The 1.5L petrol engine is smooth and refined with a CNG option as well.
  • In CNG, it offers an exceptional fuel efficiency of 24-26 km/kg on highways.
  • Comes with paddle shifters in the automatic transmission variant.
  • Cabin has good legroom on offer, supportive seats, perfect ergonomics & enough storage
  • Two different petrol turbocharged engines on offer
  • GT version looks smashing
Cons
  • Limited to petrol engines only.
  • Higher variants are not value-for-money options.
  • Could have offered more features as compared to the rivals.
  • No MT option available with the 1.5 TSI
  • No Diesel engine on offer
  • Reliability issues of the DQ 200 Dual Clutch transmission
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Detailed Comparison of Maruti XL6 and Volkswagen Virtus

Safety

XL6 comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Hill Assist, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Fog Lights, Door Ajar Warning, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror. Virtus has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), Overspeed Warning, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Rear Middle Head Rest, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera.

Body

XL6 has doors and seats. It is an with 209 Litres boot space, 45 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 180 mm. It is 1775 mm wide, 1755 mm high and 4445 mm long. It has 1200 kg kerb weight and 2740 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, Virtus is an with doors and seats ,45 Litres fuel tank capacity, 521 Litres boot space, 179 mm ground clearance.It has 1507 mm height, 4561 mm length, 1752 mm width, and 1173 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

Maruti Suzuki XL6 comes with FWD and 5 Manual transmission. And Virtus comes with FWD and 6 Manual transmission.

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Maruti XL6 and Volkswagen Virtus Owner Reviews

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  • Virtus Review
    • M
      Mohan
      21 May 2025
      5.0
      It is awesome experience with enormous comfort and interior space. Easy handling and easy maintenance. Stylish look and cost effective. It has been 4 years and so thinking to change otherwise it is a must keep one.
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    • SD
      Sunil Das
      2 Month ago
      5.0
      This car is very nice and this car mileage is very good. Car safety is very good.
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    • S
      Sankar
      5 Month ago
      4.7
      Good for big family in this car. Good captain seats and very smooth engine. low maintenance cost. good visibility driving comfort good mpv car. Ride very smooth. good service. Better choice for long.
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    • SC
      SATISH CHAND
      5 Month ago
      5.0
      Excellent experience due to comfortable and Design of this car, car is very spacious, excellent performance also of this car.
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    • MP
      Milind Patil
      6 Month ago
      5.0
      Its a best premium car in all manners with good quality build with good mileage, its a kind of family car with 6 comfortable seats with nice legroom with good space for luggage.
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