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Volkswagen Virtus vs Tata Nexon iCNG

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Volkswagen Virtus or Tata Nexon iCNG? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Virtus and Nexon iCNG. Volkswagen Virtus Price starts at Rs.11.56 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Comfortline 1.0L TSI MT and Tata Nexon iCNG Price starts at Rs.9.00 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Smart. Volkswagen Virtus is 3 cylinder, 999 cc Engine can generate 113.42 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm power whereas Tata Nexon iCNG is a 3 cylinder, 1199 cc Engine can generate 99 bhp @ 5000-3000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Virtus provides a mileage of 20.08 kmpl (base model), and Nexon iCNG has a mileage of 17.44 km/kg (base model).

Virtus vs Nexon iCNG

Key HighlightsVolkswagen VirtusTata Nexon iCNG
PriceRs.11.56 LakhRs.9.00 Lakh
Engine Capacity999 cc1199 cc
Power113.42 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm99 bhp @ 5000-3000 rpm
Mileage/Range20.08 kmpl17.44 km/kg
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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. 9.00 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
13.39 Lakh
Price Breakup
10.07 Lakh
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
Petrol
CNG
User Rating
4.1
4.6
Boot Space (Litres)
521 Litres
321 Litres
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Engine Displacement
999 cc
1199 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
113.42 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm
99 bhp @ 5000-3000 rpm
Colors
Images
Virtus Images
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Nexon iCNG Images
Nexon iCNG Images
Nexon iCNG 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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Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Front Suspension
Mc-Pherson suspension and stabiliser bar
Independent& Lower Wishbone& McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension
Twist beam axle
Semi-independent& Open Profile Twist Beam with Stabiliser Bar& Coil Spring and Shock Absorber
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Drum
Wheels
Steel
Steel
Spare Wheel
Alloy
Steel
Front Tyre Size
205/55 R16
195/60 R16
Rear Tyre Size
205/55 R16
195/60 R16
Turning Radius
5.05 meters
5.1 meters
Tyre Size Spare
195/65 R15
215/60 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
Digital
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 Years/100000 Kms
3 Years/100000 Kms
Extended Warranty
Upto 6 Years/150000 kms
Upto 5 Years/125000 Kms

Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
999 cc
1199 cc
Engine Type
1.0L TSI
1.2L Turbocharged Revotron Engine
No. of Cylinders
3
3
No. of valves per cylinder
4
2
Fuel Type
Petrol
CNG
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Gears
6
6
Power
113.42 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm
99 bhp @ 5000-3000 rpm
Torque
178 Nm @ 1750 rpm
170 Nm @ 2000-4000 rpm
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
ARAI Certified Economy
20.08 kmpl
17.44 km/kg
Top Speed
190 kmph
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Emission Norm
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2
Turbocharger
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Compression Ratio
10:01
16:1

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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Drive Modes
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3
Keyless Entry
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Electronic Parking Brake
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Safety

NCAP Rating
5 Star(Global NCAP
5 Star (Global NCAP)
Airbags
6
6
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
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Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
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
1804 mm
Height
1507 mm
1620 mm
Wheelbase
2651 mm
2498 mm
Ground Clearance
179 mm
208 mm
No. of Seats
5
5
No. of Doors
4
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 Litres
60 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
4 Litres
3.5 Litres
Boot Space
521 Litres
321 Litres
Kerb Weight
1173 kg
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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 first CNG SUV with a turbo petrol engine
  • Dual-cylinder CNG technology offers more boot space
  • The interior is filled with a plethora of features such as ventilated seats, wireless charging, a 10.25-inch screen, and more
  • Offers 100 PS of power in CNG mode
  • It has a modern design with a sharp front and rear profile
  • The Nexon boasts a 5-star GNCAP safety rating
  • It offers direct CNG start and easy switchover of CNG to Petrol or vice versa
Cons
  • No MT option available with the 1.5 TSI
  • No Diesel engine on offer
  • Reliability issues of the DQ 200 Dual Clutch transmission
  • The fit and finish of the cabin is questionable
  • Tata’s after sales service is not up to mark as compared to rivals
  • The ICE version of the Nexon has some technical issues, which might also be present in the iCNG version
  • Second row is not as spacious as some of the rivals
  • 3-Cylinder engine is not as refined as some of the rival
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Detailed Comparison of Volkswagen Virtus and Tata Nexon iCNG

Safety

Virtus 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), 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, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror. Nexon iCNG has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Seat Belt Warning, Hill Descent Control, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Additional Safety Features, Door Ajar Warning.

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, Nexon iCNG is an with doors and seats ,60 Litres fuel tank capacity, 321 Litres boot space, 208 mm ground clearance.It has 1620 mm height, 3995 mm length, 1804 mm width, .

Transmission

Volkswagen Virtus comes with FWD and 6 Manual transmission. And Nexon iCNG comes with FWD and 6 Manual transmission.

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Volkswagen Virtus and Tata Nexon iCNG Owner Reviews

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      rajakumar
      1 Month ago
      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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      Renu
      6 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.
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