Volkswagen Passenger Cars India recently launched the new Volkswagen Virtus with the aim to reignite the premium midsize sedan segment. The Volkswagen Virtus has received an incredible response and customer demand owing to which the Brand in India has commenced its ‘Big by delivery’, mega delivery program across India.
The Brand has brought back the love and admiration for the sedan segment. The phenomenal response has led to the delivery of over 2,000 units of the Volkswagen Virtus across India through the mega delivery program. It recently created a national record at the ‘India Book of Records’ by being the single most sedan to be delivered to 150 customers by a single dealership in one day in Kerala.
The new Volkswagen Virtus is available across 152 sales touchpoints in India at an introductory price of INR 11.21 lakh (ex-showroom). It is developed on the MQB A0 IN platform and manufactured at Chakan, Pune and powered by the globally acclaimed TSI technology and is available in 2 engines and 3 transmission options.
The Performance Line is equipped with the 1.5l TSI EVO engine with Active Cylinder Technology that comes with a 7-speed DSG transmission. The Dynamic Line 1.0l TSI engine is mated to a 6-speed manual and 6-speed automatic torque converter transmission. It comes equipped with the 4EVER Care package that offers 4-years/ 100,000 km warranty extendable up to 7 years, 4-years road-side assistance extendable up to 10 years and 3-labor free services.
The new Virtus is available in six striking color options that customers can choose from – Wild Cherry Red, Carbon Steel Grey, Reflex Silver, Curcuma Yellow, Candy White and Rising Blue.