Volkswagen Virtus
Volkswagen Virtus Highline Petrol Manual
Variant
₹13.51 lakhEx-showroom, November 2026
On-road in₹15.57 lakh
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Engine
- 999 cc
- Mileage
- 20.8 km/l
Highline against the trims either side
The trim belowComfortline₹10.71 lakh · ₹2.80 lakh lessWhat the Highline adds over it
- Wheels: 16-inch 'Scimitar' alloys
- Front wing (grille bar): Chrome
- Rear wing (boot lid bar): Chrome
- Seat upholstery: Fabric, beige
- Dashboard décor: Sanguine pearl & glossy black inserts
The trim aboveHighline Plus₹13.91 lakh · ₹0.40 lakh moreWhat the Highline Plus adds
- Door handle applique: Chrome
- Inside rear-view mirror: Auto-dimming
- Coming/leaving home lights: Automatic
- Driver window auto up/down with anti-pinch
- 8-inch (20.32 cm) digital cockpit (instrument cluster)
Volkswagen Virtus Highline Petrol Manual specifications and features
Variant
Engine & transmission
Engine & performance
- Engine
- 1.0 TSI
- Engine displacement
- 999 cc
- Max power
- 115 PS (85 kW) @ 5,000–5,500 rpm
- Max torque
- 178 Nm @ 1,750–4,000 rpm
- Engine idle start/stop
- Yes
Transmission & drivetrain
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
Fuel & performance
- Turbocharger
- Yes
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Fuel efficiency (claimed)
- 20.19 km/l
- Fuel tank capacity
- 45 litres
Suspension, steering & brakes
- Front suspension
- McPherson with stabiliser bar
- Rear suspension
- Twist beam axle
- Front brakes
- Disc
- Rear brakes
- Drum
- Steering type
- Electromechanical power steering
- Turning radius
- 5.05 m
Dimensions & capacity
- Length
- 4,561 mm
- Width
- 1,752 mm
- Height
- 1,507 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,651 mm
- Front / rear track
- 1,511 mm / 1,496 mm
- Ground clearance
- 179 mm unladen, 145 mm laden
- Boot space
- 521 litres (1,050 litres expanded)
- Kerb weight
- 1,188 kg
- Gross weight
- 1,630 kg
- Seating capacity
- 5 seats
Wheels & tyres
- Tyre size
- 205/55 R16
- Spare wheel
- 195/65 R15
Comfort & convenience
AC & climate control
- Rear AC vents
- Yes
- Adjustable dual rear AC vents
- Yes
- Cooled glove box
- No
- Smart-touch Climatronic automatic climate control
- No
Seating & comfort
- Rear seat folding
- 60:40 split
- Headrests for all 5 seats
- Yes
- Driver seat height adjustment
- Yes
- Co-driver seat height adjustment
- No
- Electric front seats (driver & co-driver)
- No
- Seat-back pockets (both front seats)
- Yes
- Ventilated front seats with leather inserts
- No
Convenience & storage
- GT clasp on steering wheel
- No
- Steering wheel stitching
- No
- Active Cylinder Technology (ACT)
- No
- Sliding leatherette front centre armrest with storage box
- Yes
- Rear centre armrest with cup holders
- Yes
- Tilt & telescopic steering
- Yes
- Wireless phone charger
- Yes
- 12V socket, front
- Yes
- 2 USB-C sockets, front (data & charging)
- Yes
- 2 USB-C sockets, rear (charging only)
- Yes
- Smart storage in centre console
- Yes
- Height-adjustable head restraints
- Yes
- KESSY keyless entry with push-button start/stop
- No
Driver assistance
- Paddle shifters
- No
- Cruise control
- Yes
- Rear parking sensors
- Yes
- Rear-view camera with static guidelines
- Yes
Interior
Interior & cabin
- Seat upholstery
- Fabric, beige
- GT seat upholstery
- No
- Interior theme
- Dual-tone
- Dashboard décor
- Sanguine pearl & glossy black inserts
- Headliner
- Atacama beige
- Aluminium pedals
- No
- Chrome strip on grille, upper
- Yes
- Chrome strip on grille, lower
- No
- Chrome air-vent sliders
- Yes
- Driver footrest
- Yes
- Driver sun visor with ticket holder
- Yes
- Passenger sun visor with vanity mirror
- Yes
- Foldable roof grab handle, front
- Yes
- Foldable rear roof grab handles with hooks
- Yes
- Ambient light pack: LED door switches and front & rear reading lamps
- Yes
- Footwell illumination
- No
- Boot illumination
- Yes
- Bottle holders in front doors
- Yes
- Bottle holders in rear doors
- Yes
Instrument cluster
- 8-inch (20.32 cm) digital cockpit (instrument cluster)
- No
Exterior
Lighting
- Tail lamps
- LED
- Coming/leaving home lights
- Manual
- Laser red ambient lighting
- No
- LED headlamps with LED DRL
- Yes
- Full LED headlamps with LED DRL and turn indicators
- No
- Darkened full LED headlamps with LED DRL
- No
- Body-colour mirror housings with LED indicators
- Yes
- White ambient lights
- Yes
- Front fog lamps with static cornering
- Yes
- Rear fog lamp
- Yes
- Rear defogger
- Yes
- Automatic headlamps
- No
Sunroof & windows
- Window-line garnish
- Black
- Driver window auto up/down with anti-pinch
- No
- Electric sunroof
- No
Doors, mirrors & wipers
- Door handle applique
- No
- Inside rear-view mirror
- Manual dimming
- Black mirror housings
- No
- Carbon steel grey mirror housings
- No
- Body-coloured door handles
- Yes
- GT Line badges on front doors & boot lid
- No
- Electrically adjustable outside mirrors
- Yes
- Electrically folding outside mirrors
- No
- Rain-sensing wipers
- No
Design & styling
- Wheels
- 16-inch 'Scimitar' alloys
- Front wing (grille bar)
- Chrome
- Rear wing (boot lid bar)
- Chrome
- VIRTUS lettering on boot
- Chrome
- GT badge on grille
- No
- GT badge on boot
- No
- GT badges on front fenders
- No
- Red front brake calipers
- No
- Dual-tone exterior with deep black roof (selected colours)
- No
- Glossy black rear spoiler
- No
- Glossy black grille
- No
- Glossy black lower grille
- Yes
- Bonnet with chiselled lines
- Yes
- Dual shoulder lines
- Yes
- Glossy black aero kit
- No
- Shark-fin antenna
- Yes
Safety
Airbags & passive safety
- Brake disc wiping
- Yes
- Front airbags (driver & co-driver)
- Yes
- Front side airbags
- Yes
- Curtain airbags
- Yes
- 3-point seat belts (all seats)
- Yes
- Seat belt reminder (driver & co-driver)
- Yes
- Rear seat belt indicator
- Yes
- ISOFIX child seat anchors, rear (2)
- Yes
Brakes & stability
- Electronic stability control (ESC), ABS & EBD
- Yes
- Brake assist (BA)
- Yes
- Hill start assist
- No
- Tyre pressure deflation warning
- Yes
Security & locking
- Engine immobiliser with floating code
- Yes
- Remote central locking
- Yes
Warnings & alerts
- Speed alert system
- Yes
ADAS
- Multi-collision brakes (MCB)
- Yes
Entertainment & communication
- Touchscreen
- 10.1-inch (25.65 cm) VW Play touchscreen
- GT welcome message on infotainment
- No
- 8 speakers
- Yes
- Digital sound package with amplifier & subwoofer
- No
- Bluetooth & FM/AM radio
- Yes
- Wired Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
- Yes
- Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
- Yes
- Multifunction steering wheel with audio & call controls
- Yes
Connected car
- Valet mode
- Yes
- App store
- Yes
- MyVolkswagen Connect: live tracking
- Optional (MyVolkswagen Connect pack)
- MyVolkswagen Connect: geo-fence
- Optional (MyVolkswagen Connect pack)
- MyVolkswagen Connect: time fence
- Optional (MyVolkswagen Connect pack)
- MyVolkswagen Connect: driving behaviour
- Optional (MyVolkswagen Connect pack)
- MyVolkswagen Connect: SOS emergency call
- Optional (MyVolkswagen Connect pack)
- MyVolkswagen Connect: safety alerts
- Optional (MyVolkswagen Connect pack)
- MyVolkswagen Connect: trip analysis
- Optional (MyVolkswagen Connect pack)
- MyVolkswagen Connect: document due-date reminders
- Optional (MyVolkswagen Connect pack)
Volkswagen Virtus Highline Petrol Manual on-road price
Every city →- New Delhi₹15.57 lakh
- Mumbai₹15.87 lakh
- Bengaluru₹16.77 lakh
- Chennai₹16.65 lakh
- Kolkata₹15.57 lakh
- Bhopal₹15.57 lakh
Estimated: ex-showroom plus road tax, registration, FASTag and insurance. Own-damage insurance varies by insurer.
Work out the exact figure for your city →Virtus EMI
₹22,697 a month
On ₹13.51 lakh ex-showroom, 20% down (₹2.70 lakh), 5 years at 9.5%. Total interest ₹2.81 lakh.
Loan or cash: which is smarter? →Other Virtus variants
Compare them side by side →- Comfortline Petrol Manual₹10.71 lakh
- Highline Petrol ManualViewing₹13.51 lakh
- Highline Plus Petrol Manual₹13.91 lakh
- GT Line Petrol Manual₹14.35 lakh
- Highline Petrol Automatic₹14.71 lakh
- Highline Plus Petrol Automatic₹15.00 lakh
- Topline ES Petrol Manual₹15.16 lakh
- GT Line Petrol Automatic₹15.25 lakh
- Topline ES Petrol Automatic₹16.35 lakh
- GT Plus ES Petrol DCT₹18.85 lakh
- GT Plus Sport Petrol DCT₹19.20 lakh
Virtus colours
Some colours are offered on certain variants only; the showroom confirms which come with the Highline.
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Volkswagen Virtus Highline Petrol Manual FAQ
What is the price of the Volkswagen Virtus Highline Petrol Manual?
The Volkswagen Virtus Highline Petrol Manual costs ₹13.51 lakh ex-showroom, or about ₹15.57 lakh on the road in Delhi. Road tax and registration depend on your state, so the on-road price differs from city to city.
What is the mileage of the Volkswagen Virtus Highline Petrol Manual?
The claimed (ARAI) mileage of the Volkswagen Virtus Highline Petrol Manual is 20.8 km/l.
Which engine and gearbox does the Volkswagen Virtus Highline Petrol Manual have?
The Volkswagen Virtus Highline Petrol Manual has a 999 cc petrol engine and a manual gearbox.
What features does the Volkswagen Virtus Highline Petrol Manual get?
Its main features include 10.1-inch touchscreen, wireless Android Auto/Apple CarPlay, alloy wheels, automatic climate control and rear parking camera.
Should I buy the Highline or the Highline Plus?
The Highline Plus costs ₹0.40 lakh more ex-showroom. Whether that is worth it depends on which of its extra features you will use. A 15-minute call with Smart4Wheels will tell you which variant is right for you.
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