Kia Syros vs Volkswagen Virtus

Volkswagen Virtus Price starts at Rs. 11.55 Lakh which is Rs. 2.56 Lakh costlier than base model of Kia Syros priced at Rs. 8.99 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Kia Syros (Diesel Model) is 17.65 Kmpl whereas claimed mileage of Volkswagen Virtus (Petrol Model) is 19.62 Kmpl. In technical specifications, Kia Syros (Top Model) is powered by 1493 cc engine , while Volkswagen Virtus (Top Model) is powered by 999 cc engine. The Comparison Kia Syros HTX Plus Diesel AT vs Volkswagen Virtus GT Plus Sport DSG can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Syros vs Virtus

Key Highlights Syros HTX Plus Diesel ATVirtus GT Plus Sport DSG
Engine Type D1.5 CRDi VGT 1.5L TSI EVO with ACT
Max Power 114bhp@4000rpm 147.51bhp@5000-6000rpm
Mileage (ARAI) 17.65 Kmpl 19.62 Kmpl
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Basic Info Kia Syros HTX Plus Diesel ATVolkswagen Virtus GT Plus Sport DSG
Rating
7 reviews
87 reviews
Brand Name Kia Volkswagen
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 16.99 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 19.39 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1493 cc 1498 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SedanAll Sedan Cars
Max Power 114bhp@4000rpm 147.51bhp@5000-6000rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 6 Speed 7-Speed DSG
Drive Type FWD FWD
Colors
Kia Syros Colors
Volkswagen Virtus Colors
Fuel Type Diesel Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 17.65 Kmpl 19.62 Kmpl
Tyre Size 215/55 R17 205/55 R16
Boot Space 465 Liters 521 Liters
Ground Clearance (Laden) ... 145 mm
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 32,884 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 37,526 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Servicing Cost ...
Rs. 29,395 / 5 years
Insurance Rs. 75,316 Syros Insurance Rs. 84,148 Virtus Insurance
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Engine Type
D1.5 CRDi VGT
1.5L TSI EVO with ACT
Engine Displacement
1493 cc
1498 cc
Max Power
114bhp@4000rpm
147.51bhp@5000-6000rpm
Max Torque
250Nm@1500-2750rpm
250Nm@1600-3500rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
6 Speed
7-Speed DSG
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Paddle Shift
Kerb Weight
...
1269 Kg
Turbo Charger
Drive Mode Types
ECO | NORMAL | SPORT
...

Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
45 Liters
45 Liters
Top Speed
...
190 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
17.65 Kmpl
19.62 Kmpl

Suspension Front
Suspension Rear
6
6
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Drum
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
...
5.05 m
Tyre Size
215/55 R17
205/55 R16
Wheel Size
...
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Tubeless,Radial

Dual Tone Dashboard
...
Ventilated Seats
Additional Interior Features
All Grey Dual Tone Interiors with Matte Orange accents | Dual Tone Grey leatherette seats | Pad Print Crash Pad Garnish | Double D-Cut - Dual Tone Leatherette Wrapped Steering Wheel | Leatherette wrapped Gear Knob | Leatherette Wrapped Centre Door (Trim & Armrest) | Premium Grey Roof Lining | LED Map Lamp & LED Personal Reading Lamps | Rear parcel Shelf
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 lig
Rear Seat Headrest
4
...
Digital Cluster
FULL
Air Conditioner
Ambient Light Colour
64
...
Digital Odometer
...
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
5
4
Boot Space
465 Liters
521 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Additional Exterior Features
Kia Signature Digital Tiger Face | Streamline Door Handles | High Mounted Stop Lamp | Robust Front & Rear Skid Plate with Silver Metallic Finish | Side Door Garnish with Sliver Metallic Accent | Silver Brake calipers | Black High Glossy Upper Garnish
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
Rain Sensing Wiper
...
Trunk Light
Rear Spoiler
Roof Rails
...
Ground Clearance (Laden)
...
145 mm
Length*Width*Height
3995*1805*1680 mm3
4561*1752*1507 mm3
Wheelbase
2550 mm
2651 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
190 mm
179 mm

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
...
Addtional Comfort Features
All Doors Window Up/Down through smart key | 12.7cm (5”) Touch Screen – Fully Automatic Air Conditioner Control
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
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning
...
Gear Shift Indicator
...
Lane Change Indicator
...
Additional Entertainment Features
Harman Kardon Premium 8 Speakers Sound System
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
Smart Entry
...
Automatic Climate Control
Available
Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
All
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
3
...
No of Speakers
8
8
AC
Rear AC Ducts
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
Tilt
Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Cruise Control
Power Windows ( Front / Rear )
...
Front and Rear
Adjustable Driver Seat
Heated Seat Front
Heated Seats Rear
Lumbar Support
...
Wireless Phone Charging
Subwoofer
Folding Rear Seat
60:40 Split
60:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Engine Start Stop Button
Rear ACVents
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Air Quality Control
...
Tachometer
...
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Adjustable Headrest
Seat Belt Warning
Push Ignition
AM/FM Radio
Touch-screen Display
Speakers Front
...
Speakers Rear
...
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
...
Follow me home headlamps
Adjustable Headlamps
...
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Rear
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Sunroof
Panoramic
Single Pane

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
4
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Blind Spot Monitor
...
Hill Assist
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
360 View Camera
...
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
No of Airbags
6
6
Brake Assist (BA)
Traction Control System (TCS)
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Advance Safety Features
Vehicle Stability Management | Emergency Stop Signal | Front Passenger Airbag on/off switch & Indicator | Rear Occupant Alert | Traction Control Mode [Sand/ Mud/ Snow] | Electric Parking Brake with Auto Hold
Active Cylinder Technology, Engine idle Start/stop, Multi-collison brakes (MCB), Brake disc wiping, Anti-slip regulation (ASR), Electronic differential lock system, Curtain airbags, Tyre pressure deflation warning, All seats with 3-point seat belts, Seat belt reminder (Driver & Co-driver), 5 headrest (for all passengers), Engine immobiliser with floating code system, Reversing camera with static guidelines, Auto-dimming interior rearview mirror, Light sensor, Height adjustable co-driver seat
Global NCAP Safety Rating
...
5 Star
Child Safety Lock
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating
...
5 Star
Rear Wash Wiper
...
Keyless Entry
Rear Defogger
...
Rear Camera
3
3

Automatic Emergency Braking
...
Forward Collision Warning
...
Lane Departure Warning
...
Lane Keep Assist
...
Driver Attention Warning
...
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
...
Adaptive High Beam Assist
...
Adaptive Cruise Control
...

Over the Air (OTA) Updates
...
SOS Button
...
RSA
...
Smartwatch App
...
Live Location
...
Navigation With Live Traffic
...
Live Weather
...
ECall And ICall
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Kia Syros
  • Big on space: among the best rear seat experiences in the segment with recline and ventilation functions
  • Loaded with features: Panoramic sunroof plus 12.3-inch touchscreen and driver’s display along with a 5-inch climate control display and front and rear ventilated seats to name a few
  • Strong safety package: 6 airbags alongwith ABS with EBD and ISOFIX child seat mounts and also Level 2 ADAS
Volkswagen Virtus
  • Clean styling that will not feel outdated quickly
  • spacious interior for 4 adults
  • features like a sunroof and easy to use touchscreen
  • both engine options offer good performance
Kia Syros
  • Quirky design might not be to everyone’s taste
  • Suspension setup needs improvement.
Volkswagen Virtus
  • Interior quality should have been better
  • mileage in bad traffic is low
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Kia Syros Vs Volkswagen Virtus FAQs

Which car is best between Kia Syros vs Volkswagen Virtus?
As per the users experiences Kia Syros is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for comfort, safety and features in your car. But Volkswagen Virtus is better on the grounds of mileage, performance and maintenance.
Which car is cheaper Kia Syros vs Volkswagen Virtus?
The Kia Syros is cheaper than Volkswagen Virtus by Rs. 2.40 Lakh.
Which car has better mileage Kia Syros vs Volkswagen Virtus?
The Volkswagen Virtus delivers better mileage 19.62 Kmpl.
Which car offers better performance Kia Syros vs Volkswagen Virtus?
For the HTX Plus Diesel AT version, 1493 cc Diesel engine of Syros produces 114bhp@4000rpm of power and 250Nm@1500-2750rpm of torque. Whereas for the GT Plus Sport DSG version, 1498 cc Petrol engine of Virtus produces 147.51bhp@5000-6000rpm of power and 250Nm@1600-3500rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Kia Syros has better performance.

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