Skoda Kylaq vs Volkswagen Virtus

Volkswagen Virtus Price starts at Rs. 11.55 Lakh which is Rs. 3.66 Lakh costlier than base model of Skoda Kylaq priced at Rs. 7.89 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Skoda Kylaq (Petrol Model) is 15 kmpl whereas claimed mileage of Volkswagen Virtus (Petrol Model) is 19.62 Kmpl. In technical specifications, Skoda Kylaq (Top Model) is powered by 999 cc engine , while Volkswagen Virtus (Top Model) is powered by 999 cc engine. The Comparison Skoda Kylaq Prestige AT vs Volkswagen Virtus GT Plus Sport DSG can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Kylaq vs Virtus

Key Highlights Kylaq Prestige ATVirtus GT Plus Sport DSG
Engine Type 1.0 TSI 1.5L TSI EVO with ACT
Max Power 114bhp@5000-5500rpm 147.51bhp@5000-6000rpm
Mileage (ARAI) ... 19.62 Kmpl
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Kylaq vs Virtus Key Highlights

Basic Info Skoda Kylaq Prestige ATVolkswagen Virtus GT Plus Sport DSG
Rating
10 reviews
87 reviews
Brand Name Skoda Volkswagen
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 14.40 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 19.39 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Displacement 999 cc 1498 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SedanAll Sedan Cars
Max Power 114bhp@5000-5500rpm 147.51bhp@5000-6000rpm
No Of Cylinders 3 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 6-Speed AT 7-Speed DSG
Drive Type FWD FWD
Colors
Skoda Kylaq Colors
Volkswagen Virtus Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) ... 19.62 Kmpl
Tyre Size 205/55 R17 205/55 R16
Boot Space 446 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. 27,856 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 37,526 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Servicing Cost ...
Rs. 58,791 / 5 years
Insurance Rs. 58,372 Kylaq Insurance Rs. 84,148 Virtus Insurance
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Engine Type
1.0 TSI
1.5L TSI EVO with ACT
Engine Displacement
999 cc
1498 cc
Max Power
114bhp@5000-5500rpm
147.51bhp@5000-6000rpm
Max Torque
178Nm@1750-4000rpm
250Nm@1600-3500rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
3
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
6-Speed AT
7-Speed DSG
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Paddle Shift
Kerb Weight
1213-1255 Kg
1269 Kg
Turbo Charger

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
45 Liters
45 Liters
Top Speed
...
190 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
...
19.62 Kmpl
Mileage (Highway)
15 kmpl
...

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

Dual Tone Dashboard
...
Ventilated Seats
Additional Interior Features
Dual Tone Dashboard,3D hexagon pattern on dashboard/door/middle console,Metallic Dashboard décor element,Metallic Door décor element,Metallic middle console décor element,Bamboo fibre infused dashboard pad,Chrome airvent sliders,Chrome ring on the gear shift knob,Interior door lock handle in chrome,Chrome garnish on airvent frames,Chrome insert on steering wheel,Chrome ring around gear knob gaiter,Chrome button on handbrake,Front+Rear Door armrest with cushioned leatherette,Internal illumination switch at all doors
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
Air Conditioner
Digital Odometer
...
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
5
4
Boot Space
446 Liters
521 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Additional Exterior Features
Glossy black front grille with 3D ribs,Outer door mirrors in body colour,Door handles in body colour with chrome strip,Front and rear (bumper) diffuser silver matte,Black Strip at tail gate with hexagon pattern,Side door cladding with hexagon pattern,Wheel arch cladding,Ambient interior light,Rear LED number plate illumniatio
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*1783*1619 mm3
4561*1752*1507 mm3
Wheelbase
2566 mm
2651 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
189 mm
179 mm

Addtional Comfort Features
6-Way Electrically Adjustable Driver and Co-Driver Seats,Start Stop Recuperation,Front seats back pocket (both sides),Rear parcel tray,Smartclip ticket holder,Utility Recess on the Dashboard,Coat hook on rear roof handles,Smart Grip Mat for one hand bottle operation,Stowing space for parcel tray in luggage compartment,Reflective tape on all 4 doors,Smartphone Pocket (driver and co-driver),Sunglass holder in glovebox
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
Luggage Hook and Net
...
Lane Change Indicator
...
Additional Entertainment Features
Inbuilt Connectivity
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
Driver's Window
Driver's Window
No of Speakers
4
8
AC
Rear AC Ducts
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
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
Rear
Rear
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Sunroof
Single Pane
Single Pane

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Hill Assist
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
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
Multi Collision Brake (MCB),Electronic Differential Lock (EDL),Brake Disc Wiping (BDW),Roll Over Protection (ROP),High mount break lamp at the back,Airbag deactivation (co-driver),3-point seat belts (all seats),Reflectors on rear bumper,Lazer blazed roof,Hot formed steel for the front crash module,Emergency triangle in luggage compartment
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

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Skoda Kylaq
  • Fun handling and driving experience
  • plenty of features
  • based on a 5-star rated platform
  • great entry pricing
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
Skoda Kylaq
  • Just the one engine option
  • rivals like the XUV 3XO offer more features
  • feels a size smaller than sub-compact crossover competition.
Volkswagen Virtus
  • Interior quality should have been better
  • mileage in bad traffic is low

Is Skoda Kylaq Better Than Volkswagen Virtus?

83% users have chosen Skoda Kylaq over Volkswagen Virtus in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 142 users have also rated Skoda Kylaq and Volkswagen Virtus on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
As per the users experiences Skoda Kylaq 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 and performance. On the basis of maintenance user have rated both the cars equally.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these cars on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Kylaq Virtus
Mileage 3.8 4.1
Performance 3.8 4.6
Comfort 5.0 4.9
Maintenance 3.8 3.8
Safety 5.0 4.9
Features 5.0 4.9
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Skoda Kylaq Vs Volkswagen Virtus FAQs

Which car is best between Skoda Kylaq vs Volkswagen Virtus?
As per the users experiences Skoda Kylaq 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 and performance. On the basis of maintenance user have rated both the cars equally.
Which car is cheaper Skoda Kylaq vs Volkswagen Virtus?
The Skoda Kylaq is cheaper than Volkswagen Virtus by Rs. 4.99 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Skoda Kylaq vs Volkswagen Virtus?
For the Prestige AT version, 999 cc Petrol engine of Kylaq produces 114bhp@5000-5500rpm of power and 178Nm@1750-4000rpm 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 Skoda Kylaq has better performance.

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