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Tata Nexon vs Volkswagen Virtus

Should you buy Tata Nexon or Volkswagen Virtus? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Tata Nexon price starts at Rs 8 Lakh ex-showroom for Smart (Petrol) and Volkswagen Virtus price starts Rs 11.56 Lakh ex-showroom for Comfortline (Petrol). Nexon has 1497 cc (Diesel top model) engine, while Virtus has 1498 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Nexon has a mileage of 24.08 kmpl (Petrol top model) and the Virtus has a mileage of 20.8 kmpl (Petrol top model).

Nexon Vs Virtus

Key HighlightsTata NexonVolkswagen Virtus
On Road PriceRs.16,98,542*Rs.22,37,437*
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
Engine(cc)11991498
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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Tata Nexon vs Volkswagen Virtus comparison

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    • Brand / Model
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        Tata Nexon
        Tata Nexon
        Rs14.70 Lakh*
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            Volkswagen Virtus
            Volkswagen Virtus
            Rs19.40 Lakh*
            *Ex-showroom Price
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          • Fearless Plus PS Dark DCA
            rs8 - 15.60 Lakh*
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          • GT Plus Sport DSG
            rs11.56 - 19.40 Lakh*
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          Basic Information
          On-Road Price in New Delhi
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          Rs.16,98,542*
          Rs.22,37,437*
          Finance Available (EMI)
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          Rs.32,327/month
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          Rs.42,582/month
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          Insurance
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          Rs.66,854
          Rs.84,148
          User Rating
          4.6
          Based on 589 Reviews
          4.5
          Based on 341 Reviews
          Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)
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          Rs.5,780.2
          Engine & Transmission
          Engine Type
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          1.2L Turbocharged Revotron
          1.5L TSI EVO with ACT
          Displacement (cc)
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          1199
          1498
          No. of Cylinders
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          Max Power (bhp@rpm)
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          118.27bhp@5500rpm
          147.51bhp@5000-6000rpm
          Max Torque (nm@rpm)
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          170Nm@1750-4000rpm
          250Nm@1600-3500rpm
          Valves Per Cylinder
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          4
          4
          Turbo Charger
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          YesYes
          Transmission Type
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          Automatic
          Automatic
          Gearbox
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          7-Speed DCA
          7-Speed DSG
          Drive Type
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          FWD
          Fuel & Performance
          Fuel Type
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          Petrol
          Petrol
          Mileage ARAI (kmpl)
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          17.01
          19.62
          Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)
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          45
          Emission Norm Compliance
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          BS VI 2.0
          BS VI 2.0
          Top Speed (kmph)
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          180
          190
          Suspension, Steering & Brakes
          Front Suspension
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          MacPherson Strut suspension
          MacPherson Strut suspension
          Rear Suspension
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          Rear twist beam
          Rear twist beam
          Steering Type
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          Electric
          Electric
          Steering Column
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          Tilt and Collapsible
          Tilt & Telescopic
          Turning Radius (Metres)
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          5.1
          5.05
          Front Brake Type
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          Disc
          Disc
          Rear Brake Type
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          Drum
          Drum
          Top Speed (Kmph)
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          180
          190
          Tyre Size
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          215/60 R16
          205/55 R16
          Tyre Type
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          Radial Tubeless
          Tubeless,Radial
          Wheel Size (Inch)
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          N/A
          -
          Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)
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          16
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          Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)
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          16
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          Dimensions & Capacity
          Length (mm)
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          3995
          4561
          Width (mm)
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          1804
          1752
          Height (mm)
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          1620
          1507
          Ground Clearance Laden (mm)
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          145
          Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)
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          208
          179
          Wheel Base (mm)
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          2498
          2651
          Front Tread (mm)
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          -
          1511
          Rear Tread (mm)
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          1496
          Kerb Weight (kg)
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          1269
          Grossweight (kg)
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          1685
          Seating Capacity
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          5
          5
          Boot Space (Litres)
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          382
          521
          No. of Doors
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          5
          4
          Comfort & Convenience
          Power Steering
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          YesYes
          Automatic Climate Control
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          YesYes
          Air Quality Control
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          Yes
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          Accessory Power Outlet
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          YesYes
          Trunk Light
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          Yes
          Vanity Mirror
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          YesYes
          Rear Reading Lamp
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          YesYes
          Rear Seat Headrest
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          Optional
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          Adjustable Headrest
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          YesYes
          Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
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          -
          Yes
          Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
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          Yes
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          Rear AC Vents
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          YesYes
          Lumbar Support
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          -
          Yes
          Multifunction Steering Wheel
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          YesYes
          Cruise Control
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          YesYes
          Parking Sensors
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          Front & Rear
          Rear
          Real-Time Vehicle Tracking
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          -
          Yes
          Foldable Rear Seat
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          60:40 Split
          60:40 Split
          Smart Access Card Entry
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          Yes
          Engine Start Stop Button
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          YesYes
          Cooled Glovebox
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          YesYes
          Bottle Holder
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          Front & Rear Door
          Front & Rear Door
          Voice Commands
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          Yes
          -
          Paddle Shifters
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          YesYes
          USB Charger
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          -
          Front & Rear
          Central Console Armrest
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          With Storage
          With Storage
          Gear Shift Indicator
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          No
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          Rear Curtain
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          No
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          Luggage Hook And Net
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          No
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          Lane Change Indicator
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          -
          Yes
          Additional Features
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          Adjustable dual rear ac vent,Footwell Illumination, Front seats back pocket (both sides), Smart storage in center console, Height adjustable head restraint, Ventilated front seats with leather inserts
          One Touch Operating Power Window
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          Driver's Window
          Drive Modes
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          3
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          Idle Start Stop System
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          Yes
          Power Windows
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          -
          Front & Rear
          Cup Holders
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          -
          Front & Rear
          Air Conditioner
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          YesYes
          Heater
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          YesYes
          Adjustable Steering
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          No
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          KeyLess Entry
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          YesYes
          Ventilated Seats
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          YesYes
          Height Adjustable Driver Seat
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          YesYes
          Automatic Headlamps
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          YesYes
          Follow Me Home Headlamps
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          YesYes
          Interior
          Tachometer
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          Yes
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          Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
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          Yes
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          Glove Box
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          YesYes
          Digital Odometer
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          YesYes
          Dual Tone Dashboard
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          Yes
          Additional Features
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          2 Spoke Steering Wheel with Illuminated Logo
          Premium dual tone interiors, High quality scratch-resistant dashboard, Rave Glossy/Dark Red Glossy and Glossy Black décor inserts, Chrome accent on air vents slider, Leather + Leatherette seat upholstery, Driver side foot rest, Driver side sunvisor with ticket holder, Passenger side sunvisor with vanity mirror, Foldable roof grab handles, front, Foldable roof grab handles with hooks, rear, Rear seat backrest split 60:40 foldable, Front center armrest in leatherette, sliding, with storage box, Rear center armrest with cup holders, Ambient light pack: LEDs for door panel switches, front and rear reading lamps, Luggage compartment illumination, 20.32 cm Digital cockpit (instrument cluster), 12V Plug front, Front 2x USB-C sockets (data+charging), Rear 2x USB-C socket module (charging only),Auto coming/leaving home lights, Seat upholstery GT - Leather/leatherette combination, Red ambient lighting, GT welcome message on infotainment
          Digital Cluster
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          Full
          Yes
          Digital Cluster Size (Inch)
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          10.24
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          Upholstery
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          Leatherette
          Leather
          Exterior
          Photo Comparison
          WheelTata Nexon WheelVolkswagen Virtus Wheel
          HeadlightTata Nexon HeadlightVolkswagen Virtus Headlight
          TaillightTata Nexon TaillightVolkswagen Virtus Taillight
          Front Left SideTata Nexon Front Left SideVolkswagen Virtus Front Left Side
          Available Colours
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          Carbon BlackPure Grey Black RoofOcean Blue With White RoofCalgary WhitePristine WhiteDaytona Grey Dual ToneGrassland Beige With Black RoofAtlas BlackGrassland BeigePristine White Dual Tone+11 MoreNexon ColoursLava BlueRising Blue MetallicCurcuma YellowCarbon Steel GreyDeep Black PearlReflex SilverCandy WhiteWild Cherry Red+3 MoreVirtus Colours
          Body Type
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          Adjustable Headlamps
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          YesYes
          Rain Sensing Wiper
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          YesYes
          Rear Window Wiper
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          Yes
          -
          Rear Window Washer
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          Yes
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          Rear Window Defogger
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          YesYes
          Wheel Covers
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          NoNo
          Alloy Wheels
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          YesYes
          Rear Spoiler
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          YesYes
          Sun Roof
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          YesYes
          Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
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          -
          Yes
          Integrated Antenna
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          YesYes
          Chrome Garnish
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          No
          Cornering Foglamps
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          YesYes
          Roof Rails
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          Yes
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          LED DRLs
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          YesYes
          LED Headlamps
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          YesYes
          LED Taillights
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          YesYes
          LED Fog Lamps
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          Yes
          -
          Additional Features
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          Sequential LED DRLs and Taillamp with Welcome/Goodbye Signature, Alloy Wheel with Aero Inserts, Top-mounted Rear Wiper and Washer, Bi Function LED Headlamps
          GT elements, GT branding at front grill, GT branding at rear, Front fender with GT branding, Red painted brake callipers in front, Black Alloys, Carbon Steel Grey coloured door mirrors housing, Glossy black rear spoiler, Dual tone exterior with roof painted in Carbon Steel Grey, Signature chrome wing - front, Chrome strip on grille - upper, Chrome strip on grille - lower, Lower grill in black glossy, Bonnet with chiseled lines , Sharp dual shoulder lines, Body coloured door handles, Chrome applique on door handles, , Chrome garnish on window bottom line, Signature LED Tail lamps, Signature chrome wing, rear, Auto headlights, Reflector sticker inside doors
          Automatic Headlamps
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          -
          Yes
          Fog Lights
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          Front
          Front & Rear
          Antenna
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          Shark Fin
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          Sunroof
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          Panoramic
          Single Pane
          Boot Opening
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          Manual
          -
          Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)
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          -
          Powered & Folding
          Tyre Size
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          215/60 R16
          205/55 R16
          Tyre Type
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          Radial Tubeless
          Tubeless,Radial
          Wheel Size (Inch)
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          N/A
          -
          Safety
          Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
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          YesYes
          Brake Assist
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          -
          Yes
          Central Locking
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          YesYes
          Child Safety Locks
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          YesYes
          Anti Theft Alarm
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          Yes
          -
          No. of Airbags
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          6
          6
          Driver Airbag
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          YesYes
          Passenger Airbag
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          YesYes
          Side Airbag
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          YesYes
          Side Airbag Rear
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          NoNo
          Day Night Rear View Mirror
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          YesYes
          Seat Belt Warning
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          YesYes
          Door Ajar Warning
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          Yes
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          Traction Control
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          YesYes
          Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
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          YesYes
          Engine Immobilizer
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          YesYes
          Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
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          YesYes
          Rear Camera
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          With Guidedlines
          With Guidedlines
          Anti Theft Device
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          Yes
          -
          Anti Pinch Power Windows
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          Driver
          Driver's Window
          Speed Alert
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          YesYes
          Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
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          YesYes
          Isofix Child Seat Mounts
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          YesYes
          Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts
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          Driver and Passenger
          -
          Blind Spot Monitor
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          Yes
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          Geo Fence Alert
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          -
          Yes
          Hill Descent Control
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          No
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          Hill Assist
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          YesYes
          Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
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          YesYes
          360 View Camera
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          Yes
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          Curtain Airbag
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          YesYes
          Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
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          YesYes
          Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star)
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          -
          5
          Global NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star)
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          -
          5
          Advance Internet
          Remote Vehicle Status Check
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          Yes
          -
          Live Weather
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          Yes
          -
          E-Call & I-Call
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          Yes
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          Over the Air (OTA) Updates
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          Yes
          -
          SOS Button
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          Yes
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          RSA
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          Yes
          -
          Remote AC On/Off
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          Yes
          -
          Remote Vehicle Ignition Start/Stop
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          Yes
          -
          Entertainment & Communication
          Radio
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          YesYes
          Integrated 2DIN Audio
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          YesYes
          Wireless Phone Charging
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          YesYes
          Bluetooth Connectivity
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          YesYes
          Touchscreen
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          YesYes
          Touchscreen Size
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          10.24
          10.09
          Connectivity
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          Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
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          Android Auto
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          Apple Car Play
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          YesYes
          No. of Speakers
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          4
          8
          Additional Features
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          Slim Bezel Touchscreen Infotainment System, Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
          Valet mode, Apps- SygicTM navigation, GaanaTM, Booking.comTM, AudiobooksTM, BBC NewsTM, MyVolkswagen Connect - Live tracking, Geo fence, Time fence, Driving behaviour, SOS emergency call, Safety alerts, Trip analysis, Documents due date reminder, Sporty aluminum pedals
          Usb Ports
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          YesYes
          Tweeter
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          4
          -
          Subwoofer
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          1
          -
          Speakers
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          Front & Rear
          Front & Rear

          Pros & Cons

          • Pros
          • Cons
          • Tata Nexon

            • Loaded with features: sunroof, front seat ventilation, dual displays
            • Comfortable ride quality: tackles bad roads with ease
            • Choice of petrol and diesel engines. New 7-speed DCT available with petrol
            • Updated interior features better design and quality

            Volkswagen Virtus

            • Classy, understated styling. Sporty GT variant on offer too
            • Feature-loaded: 8-inch digital driver’s display, 10.1-inch touchscreen, ventilated seats, electric sunroof are among the highlights
            • 521 litre boot is segment leading. 60:40 split rear seats bumps up practicality
            • Strong engine options: 1- and 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol engines promise excitement
          • Tata Nexon

            • Ergonomic issues still persist
            • Iffy fit and finish around certain interior panels
            • Tech package glitches time to time

            Volkswagen Virtus

            • Lack of width and strong seat contouring means the Virtus is best used as a four seater
            • No diesel engine option. Verna and City offer a diesel

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          Questions & answers

          Q ) Which car is cheaper between Tata Nexon and Volkswagen Virtus?
          A ) Tata Nexon price starts at ₹ 8 Lakh & Volkswagen Virtus price starts at ₹ 11.56 Lakh in New Delhi. Tata Nexon is cheaper between these two cars.
          Q ) Which car has good mileage Tata Nexon and Volkswagen Virtus?
          A ) The mileage of Nexon is 17.01 kmpl in New Delhi & The mileage of Virtus is 19.62 kmpl in New Delhi. Volkswagen Virtus gives better mileage than Tata Nexon.
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