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Volkswagen Virtus vs Toyota Urban Cruiser HyRyder

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Volkswagen Virtus or Toyota Urban Cruiser HyRyder? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Virtus and Urban Cruiser HyRyder. Volkswagen Virtus Price starts at Rs.11.56 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Comfortline MT and Toyota Urban Cruiser HyRyder Price starts at Rs.11.14 Lakh (ex-showroom) for E MT 2WD NEO DRIVE. Volkswagen Virtus is 4 cylinder, 999 cc Engine can generate 147.51 bhp @ 5000-6000 rpm power whereas Toyota Urban Cruiser HyRyder is a 4 cylinder, 1490 cc Engine can generate 99 bhp @ 6000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Virtus provides a mileage of 21 kmpl (base model), and Urban Cruiser HyRyder has a N/A of 21.12N/A (base model).

Virtus vs Urban Cruiser HyRyder

Key HighlightsVolkswagen VirtusToyota Urban Cruiser HyRyder
PriceRs.11.56 LakhRs.11.14 Lakh
Engine Capacity999 cc1490 cc
Power147.51 bhp @ 5000-6000 rpm99 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Mileage/Range21 kmpl21.12 kmpl
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Specifications Overview

Virtus specificationsUrban Cruiser HyRyder specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
13.39 Lakh
12.91 Lakh
Fuel Type
Petrol
Mild Hybrid
User Rating
4.0
4.1
Boot Space (Litres)
521 Litres
373 Litres
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Engine Displacement
999 cc
1490 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
147.51 bhp @ 5000-6000 rpm
99 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Colors
Images
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Virtus Brakes, Suspension & TyresUrban Cruiser HyRyder Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Front Suspension
Mc-Pherson suspension and stabiliser bar
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Twist beam axle
Torsion Beam
Front Brakes
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Disc
Wheels
-
Steel Rims
Spare Wheel
-
Steel
Front Tyre Size
205/55 R16
215/60 R17
Rear Tyre Size
205/55 R16
215/60 R17
Turning Radius
5.5 meters
5.4 meters
Tyre Size Spare
205/55 R 16
215/60 R17
Wheels Size
R16
R17

Exterior

Virtus ExteriorUrban Cruiser HyRyder Exterior
Sunroof
No
No
Power Windows
checkYes
Front & Rear
Adjustable ORVMs
-
Electrically Adjustable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
-
checkYes
Rear Wiper
-
No
Rear Defogger
-
checkYes
Bootlid Opener
-
Electric Tailgate Release
Rain Sensing Wipers
No
No
Daytime Running Lights
-
LED
LED headlight
-
No
Projector headlight
-
checkYes
Automatic Headlamps
checkYes
No
Follow Me Home Headlamps
-
No

Instrumentation

Virtus InstrumentationUrban Cruiser HyRyder Instrumentation
Low Fuel Level Warning
-
checkYes
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
-
No
Fuel level guage
Digital
Information not aavailable
Gear Indicator
-
checkYes
Shift Indicator
-
checkYes
Tachometer
Analogue
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Avg fuel economy display
-
checkYes

Infotainment & Communication

Virtus Infotainment & CommunicationUrban Cruiser HyRyder Infotainment & Communication
Apple CarPlay
checkYes
No
Android Auto
checkYes
No
Voice Command
checkYes
No
Infotainment Screen
checkYes
checkYes
Multifunction Display
checkYes
No
Bluetooth Compatibility
-
No
Integrated Music System
-
No
Speakers
-
2
AM/FM Radio
-
No
USB Compatibility
-
No
Wireless Charger
-
No
Basic Warranty
4 Year/ 100000 Km Warranty
8 Years or 160000 KMS
Extended Warranty
-
5 Years or 220000 KMS

Engine & Transmission

Virtus Engine & TransmissionUrban Cruiser HyRyder Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
999 cc
1490 cc
Engine Type
1.0L TSI
K15C + Mild Hybrid System
No. of Cylinders
4
4
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
Inline
DOHC
Fuel Type
Petrol
Mild Hybrid
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Gears
6 Speed
5 Gears
Power
147.51 bhp @ 5000-6000 rpm
99 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Torque
178 Nm @ 1750 rpm
136.8 Nm @ 4400 rpm
Fast Charging
No
No
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive(FWD)
FWD
ARAI Certified Economy
21 kmpl
21.12 kmpl
Top Speed
190 kmph
180 kmph
Emission Norm
BS VI
BS6 Phase 2

Comfort & Convenience

Virtus Comfort & ConvenienceUrban Cruiser HyRyder Comfort & Convenience
AC
-
checkYes
Rear AC Vents
-
Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control
Automatic climate control
-
checkYes
Heater
-
checkYes
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
-
Driver & Co-Driver
Cruise Control
No
No
Start / Stop Button
checkYes
checkYes
Power Steering
checkYes
checkYes
Adjustable steering
checkYes
checkYes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
checkYes
checkYes
Leather streering wheels
-
No
Drive Modes
4
3
Keyless Entry
checkYes
checkYes
Electronic Parking Brake
-
No
Parking Assist
-
No

Safety

Virtus SafetyUrban Cruiser HyRyder Safety
NCAP Rating
-
Not Tested
Airbags
2
2
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
checkYes
checkYes
Overspeed Warning
-
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
checkYes
checkYes
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
checkYes
checkYes
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
checkYes
checkYes
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
checkYes
checkYes
ASR / Traction Control
checkYes
checkYes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
checkYes
No
Lane Departure Warning
-
No
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
-
No
Seat Belt Warning
-
checkYes
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
-
checkYes
Rear Middle Head Rest
-
checkYes

Dimensions & Capacity

Virtus Dimensions & CapacityUrban Cruiser HyRyder Dimensions & Capacity
Length
4561 mm
4365 mm
Width
1752 mm
1795 mm
Height
4561 mm
1645 mm
Wheelbase
2651 mm
2600 mm
Ground Clearance
179 mm
210 mm
No. of Seats
5
5
No. of Doors
4
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 Litres
45 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
4 Litres
3.3 Litres
Boot Space
521 Litres
373 Litres
Kerb Weight
1100 kg
1155 kg
Body Type
Sedan
SUV

Pros & Cons

Virtus Pros & ConsUrban Cruiser HyRyder 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
  • It is the only AWD SUV available in its segment
  • The hybrid system offers good fuel efficiency
  • The interior offers a good number of features such as ventilated seats, 360-camera, wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, panoramic sunroof and more
  • The ride quality is good with a well-tuned suspension system and well-tuned drive dynamics
  • Comes with company-fitted CNG option
  • Toyota’s reliability and excellent after-sales service
  • One of the most fuel-efficient SUVs in its segment
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 interior quality feels like bit cheap with the use of hard plastic
  • The boot space in hybrid variants is less making it less practical as compared to rivals
  • It misses on features like electric seat adjustments, rain sensing wipers, LED interior lights, and more
  • The hybrid system is not as smooth as the Honda City’s hybrid powertrain, the NVH could have been better
  • The AWD is available in non-hybrid variants only that too with a manual transmission only no AT
  • No diesel or turbo petrol engine on offer
  • Not as engaging as the other SUVs in the segment such as the Skoda Kushaq, Hyundai Creta, KIA Seltos, and more
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Detailed Comparison of Volkswagen Virtus and Toyota Urban Cruiser HyRyder

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, Hill Assist, Central Locking, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror. Urban Cruiser HyRyder 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, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera.

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, 4561 mm high and 4561 mm long. It has 1100 kg kerb weight and 2651 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, Urban Cruiser HyRyder is an with doors and seats ,45 Litres fuel tank capacity, 373 Litres boot space, 210 mm ground clearance.It has 1645 mm height, 4365 mm length, 1795 mm width, and 1155 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

Volkswagen Virtus comes with Front Wheel Drive(FWD) and 6 Speed Manual transmission. And Urban Cruiser HyRyder comes with FWD and 5 Gears Manual transmission.

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Volkswagen Virtus and Toyota Urban Cruiser HyRyder Owner Reviews

  • Virtus Review
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      ram
      5 Month ago
      Review for Volkswagen Virtus
      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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    • K
      Krishnakumar
      5 Month ago
      Review for Volkswagen Virtus
      4.4
      The car is an excellent choice for those looking for a comfortable and feature-packed compact sedan.
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    • DS
      David Sujin
      7 Month ago
      Review for Volkswagen Virtus
      4.7
      Buying Myself Dr.David sujin. Buying Virtus GT is really happy. Good looking sedan Driving experience High performance open cylinder.. 2 cylinder high mileage . My Virtus. GT has been completed 25000 km . I have been facing AC HEATER .informed to the sales and service department . Heater got repaired . Recently got accident . They have taken one month to repair. But after the repair this issue started. Then my side mirror paint is wrongly placed by showrooms. I have approached the service team Thiruvella EVM MOTOR KERALA. No proper response . Bad experience. My GT IS YELLOW COLOUR EASY IDENTIFICATION LIKE A SPORTS CAR. PERFORMANCE VERY GOOD BREAKING. I have driven the speed of 196 km in Chennai to Kanyakumari highway . I have reached Chennnai to Kanyakumari 9 hours time .mileage average in D—-/ 14-18 km I got the maximum 19. 06 while driving early morning . Sports. .. I got 11km Manual padel shift- with high RPM 6-8km only But performance is awesome. Incredible. Engine sounds awesome. Over all it’s like my dream car. I have love it.
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    • RR
      Rami Reddy
      9 Month ago
      Review for Volkswagen Virtus
      4.0
      Commanding Design. Delight Performance. German-engineered, inside-out. Hassle-free ownership experience from the day one.
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      ayyappan
      9 Month ago
      Review for Volkswagen Virtus
      3.5
      Drives well, looks smashing, the ride and handling package is sorted for every kind of driver. Spacious and practical with generous boot capacity and split-folding rear seats. Ride is very accomplished.
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      Ketan Oberoi
      2 Month ago
      Review for Toyota Urban Cruiser HyRyder
      4.7
      Amazing for city run. Good on highways, not very fast but decent for a family outing. Maintenance cost is quite less, car looks great overall. Returns 20+ km/l in city traffic.
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      Mohammed kallimulla
      2 Month ago
      Review for Toyota Urban Cruiser HyRyder
      5.0
      with in a month it will be in my family member, good look, mileage, comfort, maintenance cost in all parameters it will be good in this segment, Toyota Urban Cruiser HyRyder.
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      Rohit kumar
      5 Month ago
      Review for Toyota Urban Cruiser HyRyder
      4.4
      The seats are supportive and offer good cushioning, providing a pleasant experience for both driver and passengers. The suspension setup effectively absorbs bumps and undulations on the road, contributing to a smooth and comfortable ride.
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      Rohit
      5 Month ago
      Review for Toyota Urban Cruiser HyRyder
      4.4
      It's design reflects a balance between urban sophistication and adventurous spirit.
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      Md Zuber Maniyar
      6 Month ago
      Review for Toyota Urban Cruiser HyRyder
      4.0
      The Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder is an amazing car. The car design very good. Servicing and maintenance cost is very low.
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    Volkswagen Virtus and Toyota Urban Cruiser HyRyder FAQs

    What is the on-road price of Volkswagen Virtus?
    The on-road price of Volkswagen Virtus is Rs. 13.39 Lakh in New Delhi.
    What is the on-road price of Toyota Urban Cruiser HyRyder?
    The on-road price of Toyota Urban Cruiser HyRyder is Rs. 12.91 Lakh in New Delhi.