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Mahindra XUV500 vs Volkswagen Virtus

In 2024 when choosing between the Mahindra XUV500 and Volkswagen Virtus, assess both models based on Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, and Colours.

Mahindra XUV500 Price starts at Rs. 13.15 Lakhs (last recorded price) for W5, Volkswagen Virtus Price starts at Rs. 11.56 Lakhs (ex-showroom price) for Comfortline 1.0 TSI MT. XUV500: 2179 cc engine, 15.1 kmpl mileage. Virtus: 999 cc engine, 18.45 to 20.66 kmpl mileage. Read the expert reviews to determine comfort and performance.
XUV500 vs Virtus Comparison
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Xuv500 Virtus
BrandMahindraVolkswagen
Price₹ 13.15 Lakhs₹ 11.56 Lakhs
Mileage15.1 kmpl18.45 to 20.66 kmpl
Engine Capacity2179 cc999 cc
TransmissionManual, AutomaticManual, Automatic
Cylinders43

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XUV500
Mahindra XUV500
W5
₹13.15 Lakhs*
*Last Recorded Price
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Virtus
Volkswagen Virtus
Comfortline 1.0 TSI MT
₹11.56 Lakhs*
*Ex-showroom price
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Specification
Engine Type
mHawk1551.0L TSI
Others
Idle Start/StopIdle Start/Stop
Alternate Fuel
Not Applicable-
Driving Range
1057936 Km
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
360 Nm @ 1750 rpm178 Nm @ 1750-4500 rpm
Transmission
Manual - 6 GearsManual - 6 Gears
Mileage (ARAI)
15.120.8 kmpl
Drivetrain
FWDFWD
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
153 bhp @ 3750 rpm114 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm
Turbocharger/Supercharger
TurbochargedTurbocharged
Fuel Type
Diesel-
Emission Standard
BS 6BS6 Phase 2
Engine
2179 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC999 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Minimum Turning Radius
5.65.05 metres
Rear Brake Type
DiscDrum
Spare Wheel
SteelSteel
Front Tyres
235 / 65 R17205 / 55 R16
Wheels
Steel RimsSteel Rims
Steering Type
Power assisted (Hydraulic)Power assisted (Electric)
Front Brake Type
Ventilated DiscDisc
Rear Suspension
Multi-link type with anti-roll barTwist Beam Axle
Front Suspension
McPherson type with anti-roll barMc-Pherson Suspension and Stabiliser Bar
Rear Tyres
235 / 65 R17205 / 55 R16
Ground Clearance
200179 mm
Length
45854561 mm
Wheelbase
27002651 mm
Height
17851507 mm
Width
18901752 mm
Bootspace
93521 litres
No of Seating Rows
32 Rows
Seating Capacity
75 Person
Doors
54 Doors
Fuel Tank Capacity
7045 litres
Features
Steering Adjustment
TiltManual Tilt & Telescopic
Cabin-Boot Access
YesYes
Cruise Control
NoNo
Heater
YesYes
Third Row AC
Blower, Vents on Side Panels-
Parking Sensors
RearRear
Keyless Start/ Button Start
NoNo
Parking Assist
NoNo
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Co-Driver OnlyCo-Driver Only
Air Conditioner
Yes (Manual)Yes (Manual)
Anti-glare Mirrors
Manual - Internal OnlyManual - Internal Only
12V Power Outlets
YesYes
Headlight & Ignition On Reminder
YesYes
Front AC
Single Zone, Common Fan Speed ControlSingle Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Rear AC
Blower, Vents on Pillars-
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
YesYes
Tachometer
AnalogueAnalogue
Trip Meter
Electronic 2 TripsElectronic 2 Trips
Shift Indicator
YesDynamic
Instantaneous Consumption
NoYes
Gear Indicator
YesYes
Instrument Cluster
Analogue - DigitalAnalogue - Digital
Average Speed
YesYes
Average Fuel Consumption
YesYes
Door Ajar Warning
YesYes
Clock
DigitalDigital
Low Fuel Level Warning
YesYes
Distance to Empty
YesYes
Seat Adjustment
2 Way-
Price (On-Road BreakUp)
On-Road Price
₹16,92,101₹13,33,519
Ex-Showroom Price
₹14,22,850₹11,55,900
RTO
₹1,82,686₹1,27,590
Insurance
₹66,658₹49,529
Accessories Charges
₹0₹0
FastTag Charges
₹600₹500
Other Charges
₹0₹0
EMI
₹35,954₹28,662
Expert Rating
-
Pros and Cons
Pros
Capable engine optionsSuperb DSG unitPlenty of features
Cons
Hard plasticsTacky inserts on dashboard

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