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Volkswagen Virtus vs Maruti Suzuki Fronx

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Volkswagen Virtus or Maruti Suzuki Fronx? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Virtus and Fronx. Volkswagen Virtus Price starts at Rs.11.56 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Comfortline 1.0L TSI MT and Maruti Suzuki Fronx Price starts at Rs.7.54 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Sigma 1.2L. Volkswagen Virtus is 3 cylinder, 999 cc Engine can generate 113.42 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm power whereas Maruti Suzuki Fronx is a 4 cylinder, 1197 cc Engine can generate 89 bhp @ 6000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Virtus provides a mileage of 20.08 kmpl (base model), and Fronx has a mileage of 21.79 kmpl (base model).

Virtus vs Fronx

Key HighlightsVolkswagen VirtusMaruti Fronx
PriceRs.11.56 LakhRs.7.54 Lakh
Engine Capacity999 cc1197 cc
Power113.42 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm89 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Mileage/Range20.08 kmpl21.79 kmpl
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Volkswagen Virtus Comfortline 1.0L TSI MT car
Comfortline 1.0L TSI MT
Rs. 11.56 Lakh
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Rs. 7.54 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
13.39 Lakh
Price Breakup
8.47 Lakh
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
User Rating
4.1
4.1
Boot Space (Litres)
521 Litres
308 Litres
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Engine Displacement
999 cc
1197 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
113.42 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm
89 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Colors
Images
Virtus Images
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Fronx Images
Fronx 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
Mc-Pherson suspension and stabiliser bar
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Twist beam axle
Torsion Beam
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Drum
Wheels
Steel
Steel
Spare Wheel
195/65 R15
Steel
Front Tyre Size
205/55 R16
195/60 R16
Rear Tyre Size
205/55 R16
195/60 R16
Turning Radius
5.05 meters
4.9 meters
Tyre Size Spare
195/65 R15
195/60 R16
Wheels Size
R16
R16

Instrumentation

Low Fuel Level Warning
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Adjustable Cluster Brightness
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Fuel level guage
Digital
Digital
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
10 Inches
7 inches
Bluetooth Compatibility
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Integrated Music System
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Speakers
8
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AM/FM Radio
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USB Compatibility
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Wireless Charger
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Warranty

Basic Warranty
4 Year/100000 Kms
3 Years/100000 Kms
Extended Warranty
Upto 6 Years/150000 kms
Upto 6 Years/160000 kms

Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
999 cc
1197 cc
Engine Type
1.0L TSI
1.2L Dual Jet& Dual VVT
No. of Cylinders
3
4
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
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DOHC
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Gears
6
5
Power
113.42 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm
89 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Torque
178 Nm @ 1750 rpm
113 Nm @ 4400 rpm
Fast Charging
-
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
ARAI Certified Economy
20.08 kmpl
21.79 kmpl
Top Speed
190 kmph
160 kmph
Emission Norm
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2

Comfort & Convenience

Ventilated Seats
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
Start / Stop Button
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
Electronic Parking Brake
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Parking Assist

Safety

NCAP Rating
5 Star(Global NCAP
Not Tested
Airbags
6
2
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
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Overspeed Warning
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1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
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
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
4561 mm
3995 mm
Width
1752 mm
1765 mm
Height
1507 mm
1550 mm
Wheelbase
2651 mm
2520 mm
Ground Clearance
179 mm
190 mm
No. of Seats
5
5
No. of Doors
4
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 Litres
37 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
4 Litres
3 Litres
Boot Space
521 Litres
308 Litres
Kerb Weight
1173 kg
965 kg
Body Type
Sedan
SUV

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Cabin has good legroom on offer, supportive seats, perfect ergonomics & enough storage
  • Two different petrol turbocharged engines on offer
  • GT version looks smashing
  • The Fronx comes with muscular and sharp design
  • It offers multiple powertrain options: 1.2-litre NA Petrol, CNG, 1.0-litre Turbo Petrol
  • It offers a comfortable ride quality and suspension is well tuned
  • The interior is feature rich with 360-camera, head-up display, 9-inch touchscreen, wireless charging, Arkamys Sound
  • Simple and well arranged cabin with capabilities to sit 5 people
  • The turbo petrol engine is quick and lag free
  • Good fuel efficiency with 1.2-litre petrol and CNG powertrain
  • Maruti's widespread sales and service network ensure a stress-free experience
Cons
  • No MT option available with the 1.5 TSI
  • No Diesel engine on offer
  • Reliability issues of the DQ 200 Dual Clutch transmission
  • It somewhat feels like a bigger version of the Baleno specially from sides
  • The turbo petrol engine choices is only available for the higher variants. This makes them slightly more expensive.
  • The quality of interior plastics doesn't quite match up to that of its competitors
  • It provides the smallest boot space in its segment, measuring at 308 liters
  • The rear seat may not be overly comfortable for taller passengers
  • It lacks certain features such as TPMS, rear armrest, auto wipers, and more
  • The 1.0-litre turbo engine is quick. However, it doesn't deliver an enjoyable driving experience.
  • Some competitors like the Sonet, Venue have an advantage by offering diesel engines
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Detailed Comparison of Volkswagen Virtus and Maruti Fronx

Safety

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

Body

Virtus has doors and seats. It is an with 521 Litres boot space, 45 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 179 mm. It is 1752 mm wide, 1507 mm high and 4561 mm long. It has 1173 kg kerb weight and 2651 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, Fronx is an with doors and seats ,37 Litres fuel tank capacity, 308 Litres boot space, 190 mm ground clearance.It has 1550 mm height, 3995 mm length, 1765 mm width, and 965 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

Volkswagen Virtus comes with FWD and 6 Manual transmission. And Fronx comes with FWD and 5 Manual transmission.

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Volkswagen Virtus and Maruti Fronx Owner Reviews

  • Virtus Review
  • Fronx Review
    • r
      rajakumar
      06 Jun 2025
      4.8
      Every thing is good, very happy to have this car. Comfortable, affordable and safe. Maintenance cost is little heavy. Other then every thing is good.
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      Veeresh Pandey
      3 Month ago
      4.5
      I am a big fan of this car. Its look and performance is a royal. I love so much Volkswagen, I have driven it's up to 40k Kms .
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    • R
      Renu
      5 Month ago
      5.0
      Excellent car amazing features of this car. Fully family car, amazing looks of this car and boot space is also very good.
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      Dr Ram Pujari
      11 Month ago
      4.7
      Great car for safety and the feeling of driving pleasure. A look at the European standard and quality of a super breed. I really enjoyed driving the car. Marvelous experience indeed always
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      ram
      2 Year ago
      4.4
      It comes with a range of features including advanced safety technologies, a spacious interior, modern infotainment system, and efficient engine options. It offers features such as adaptive cruise control, automatic emergency braking, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration, and a digital cockpit display.
      Likes (14)
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