Volkswagen Virtus vs Maruti Suzuki Ciaz

CarWale brings you comparison of Volkswagen Virtus and Maruti Suzuki Ciaz. The Volkswagen Virtus price is Rs. 11.56 Lakh and Maruti Suzuki Ciaz price is Rs. 9.42 Lakh. The Volkswagen Virtus is available in 999 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and Maruti Suzuki Ciaz is available in 1462 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol. Virtus provides the mileage of 20.8 kmpl and Ciaz provides the mileage of 20.65 kmpl.

Virtus vs Ciaz Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Virtus	Ciaz
Price	Rs. 11.56 Lakh	Rs. 9.42 Lakh
Engine Capacity	999 cc	1462 cc
Power	114 bhp	103 bhp
Transmission	Manual	Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

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Volkswagen Virtus

Comfortline 1.0 TSI MT

Rs. 11.56 Lakh

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Maruti Suzuki Ciaz

Sigma 1.5

Rs. 9.42 Lakh

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Volkswagen Virtus

Comfortline 1.0 TSI MT

Maruti Suzuki Ciaz

Sigma 1.5

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Features
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colours
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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	999 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1462 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	1.0L TSI	K15 Smart Hybrid
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	114 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm	103 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	178 Nm @ 1750-4500 rpm	138 Nm @ 4400 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)	20.8View Mileage Details	20.65View Mileage Details
Driving Range (km)	936	888
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears	Manual - 5 Gears
Turbocharger / Supercharger	Turbocharged
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2
Turbocharger / Supercharger	Turbocharged
Idle Start/Stop

Dimensions & Weight

Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Mc-Pherson Suspension and Stabiliser Bar	McPherson Strut
Rear Suspension	Twist Beam Axle	Torsion Beam
Front Brake Type	Disc	Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	5.05	5.4
Tyre Construction	Radial - Tubeless	Radial - Tubeless
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Steel Rims	Steel Rims
Spare Wheel	Steel	Steel
Front Tyres	205 / 55 R16	185 / 65 R15
Rear Tyres	205 / 55 R16	185 / 65 R15

Features

Exterior

Braking & Traction

Safety

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
NCAP Rating	5 Star (Global NCAP)	4 Star (ASEAN NCAP)
Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	2 Airbags (Driver, Passenger)
Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
Rear Middle Head Rest
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones	Manual	Manual
Front AC	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Rear AC		Vents Behind Front Armrest
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Co-Driver	Co-Driver
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Manual - Internal Only	Manual - Internal Only
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
Steering Adjustment	Manual Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt
12V Power Outlets		2

Lighting
Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Power Windows Position	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
One Touch Down		Driver
One Touch Up		Driver
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)		Both Sides
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable	Electrically Adjustable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Defogger
Exterior Door Handles Finish	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Interior Door Handles Finish	Silver	Chrome
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Bootlid Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	Electric Tailgate Release

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Android Auto	Wired
Apple CarPlay	Wired
Infotainment Screen Size (inch)	7
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers	8	6
Steering-mounted controls
Voice Command
GPS Navigation System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
Head Unit Size	Not Applicable	2 Din
iPod Compatibility

Storage

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Second Row Seat Adjustment	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Fabric
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Interiors	Dual Tone	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Beige/Black	Beige and Black
Rear Armrest		Cup Holder
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Instrumentation

Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
Instrument Cluster Screen Type	Analogue - Digital	Analogue - Digital
Trip Meter	2 Trips Electronic	2 Trips Electronic
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Tachometer	Analogue	Analogue

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Wild Cherry Red	Prme. Dignity Brown
	Curcuma Yellow	Bluish Black
	Candy White	Prme. Splendid Silver
	Reflex Silver	Pearl Arctic White
	Carbon Steel Grey	Prme. Celestial Blue
	Rising Blue Metallic	Prme. Opulent Red

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.8/5

4 Ratings

4.6/5

14 Ratings

Rating Parameters	4.8Exterior	4.4Exterior
	4.8Comfort	4.5Comfort
	5.0Performance	4.5Performance
	4.3Fuel Economy	4.4Fuel Economy
	4.3Value for Money	4.5Value for Money

Most Helpful Review

Nice build quality and no compromise in safety

It is a good car, maintenance is very easy and affordable, the best car in this segment, and it drives smoothly, and the torque is very powerful, and the mileage of this car is awesome.

A new ambassador

I have driven approx. 1 lakh 10 thousand km , including so many long drive like 450 km in a day, my mother have knee replacement but she recommend Ciaz for comfort and you should know in this price no one can beat ciaz in look , comfort, image in society.

More Expert Reviews on Virtus and Ciaz

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By Vikrant Singh21 Nov 2019

Here are the five reasons why one should buy the Ciaz diesel and two reasons why one shouldn’t.

Maruti Suzuki Ciaz 1.5 Diesel First Drive Review

By Ajinkya Lad06 Aug 2019

This right here is the Maruti Suzuki Ciaz diesel. But it doesn’t use the tried and tested Fiat-sourced 1.3-litre motor.

2018 Maruti Suzuki Ciaz First Drive Review

By Sagar Bhanushali23 Aug 2018

Ever since it was introduced in late 2014, the Maruti Suzuki Ciaz has been a prevailing choice for those after a sensible and spacious sedan in the C-segment. It pulls in big numbers, too, often outselling the likes of Hyundai Verna and Honda City.

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Virtus vs Ciaz Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Volkswagen Virtus and Maruti Suzuki Ciaz?

Volkswagen Virtus price is Rs. 11.56 Lakh and Maruti Suzuki Ciaz price is Rs. 9.42 Lakh. Hence Maruti Suzuki Ciaz is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: Which car between Virtus and Ciaz is better in terms of fuel economy?

For the Comfortline 1.0 TSI MT variant, mileage of Virtus is 20.8kmpl and for the Sigma 1.5 variant, mileage of Ciaz is 20.65kmpl. Thus making Virtus the most fuel efficient as compared to Ciaz

Q: How is the performance of Virtus compared to Ciaz?

For the Comfortline 1.0 TSI MT variant, 999 cc Petrol engine of Virtus produces 114 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm of power and 178 Nm @ 1750-4500 rpm of torque. For the Sigma 1.5 variant, 1462 cc Petrol engine of Ciaz produces 103 bhp @ 6000 rpm of power and 138 Nm @ 4400 rpm of torque.

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Volkswagen Virtus vs Maruti Suzuki Ciaz

Length (mm)	4561	4490
Width (mm)	1752	1730
Height (mm)	1507	1485
Wheelbase (mm)	2651	2650
Ground Clearance (unladen) (mm)	179	170
Kerb Weight (kg)	1173	1055

Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	45	43
Doors (Doors)	4	4
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2
Bootspace (litres)	521	510

Antenna	Shark Fin Antenna	Roof-Mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)

Headlights	LED	Halogen Projector
Taillights	LED	Halogen
Daytime Running Lights	LED
Fog Lights
Cabin Lamps Position	Front and Rear
Reading Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Remote	Keyless
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Cup Holders Position	Front Only	Front & Second Row
Driver Armrest Storage

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)	Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)	4	3
Warranty (In Kilometres)	100000	100000