Volkswagen Virtus Vs MG Astor Price, Engine Specs, Dimensions Comparison

In this Volkswagen Virtus vs MG Astor comparison, we’ll look at the variant-wise prices, engine specs and dimensions to help you decide which car you should buy.

Volkswagen Virtus Vs MG Astor

Volkswagen Virtus Vs MG Astor Price Comparison

Let’s first look at the prices of both the cars for the petrol-manual powertrain.

VOLKSWAGEN VIRTUS VS MG ASTOR

PETROL-MANUAL PRICE COMPARISON (Ex-Showroom)

Volkswagen Virtus

MG Astor

Variant

Price

Variant

Price

Comfortline 1.0L Turbo

Rs. 11,31,900

Style EX 1.5L Normal

Rs. 10,31,800

Highline 1.0L Turbo

Rs. 13,17,900

Style 1.5L Normal

Rs. 10,38,000

Topline 1.0L Turbo

Rs. 14,69,900

Super EX 1.5L Normal

Rs. 11,99,800

   

Super 1.5L Normal

Rs. 12,05,800

   

Smart EX 1.5L Normal

Rs. 13,61,800

   

Smart 1.5L Normal

Rs. 13,68,000

   

Sharp EX 1.5L Normal

Rs. 14,55,800

   

Sharp 1.5L Normal

Rs. 14,68,000

With the petrol-manual powertrain, the Volkswagen Virtus’s prices start at Rs. 11.31 lakh and top out at Rs. 14.70 lakh. The MG Astor’s petrol-manual range costs between Rs. 10.32 lakh and Rs. 14.68 lakh.

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VOLKSWAGEN VIRTUS VS MG ASTOR

PETROL-AUTO PRICE COMPARISON (Ex-Showroom)

Volkswagen Virtus

MG Astor

Variant

Price

Variant

Price

Highline 1.0L Turbo TC

Rs. 14,47,900

Super 1.5L Normal CVT

Rs. 13,48,000

Topline 1.0L Turbo TC

Rs. 15,99,900

Smart 1.5L Normal CVT

Rs. 14,88,000

GT Plus 1.5L Turbo DCT

Rs. 18,41,900

Sharp 1.5L Normal CVT

Rs. 15,68,000

   

Sharp (O) 1.5L Normal CVT

Rs. 16,59,800

   

Smart 1.4L Turbo TC

Rs. 16,58,000

   

Sharp 1.4L Turbo TC

Rs. 17,49,800

   

Sharp (O) 1.4L Turbo TC

Rs. 18,22,800

The Virtus petrol-automatic is available in 3 variants, with prices ranging from Rs. 14.48 lakh to Rs. 18.42 lakh. The Astor’s 7 petrol-automatic variants cost between Rs. 13.48 lakh and Rs. 18.23 lakh.

The Volkswagen Virtus and MG Astor are not available with a diesel powertrain.

Volkswagen Virtus Vs MG Astor Dimension Comparison

VOLKSWAGEN VIRTUS VS MG ASTOR
DIMENSION COMPARISON

 

Volkswagen Virtus

MG Astor

Length

4561mm

4323mm

Width

1752mm

1809mm

Height

1507mm

1650mm

Wheelbase

2651mm

2585mm

Ground Clearance

179mm

180mm

Boot Space

521L

448L

Fuel Tank Capacity

45L

48L

Wheel Size (Base)

205/55 R16

215/60 R16

Wheel Size (Top)

205/55 R16

215/55 R17

The Volkswagen Virtus is a sedan while the MG Astor is an SUV. The Virtus is 4561mm long, 1752mm wide and 1507mm tall. The Virtus’s wheelbase is 2651mm long. The Astor measures 4323mm long, 1809mm wide and 1650mm tall and has a wheelbase measuring 2585mm. In terms of dimensions, the Volkswagen Virtus is smaller than the MG Astor. So, the Astor will offer a stronger road presence than the Virtus.

The Virtus has a ground clearance of 179mm while the Astor has a ground clearance of 180mm. The 521-litre boot space of the Virtus is 73 litres larger than that of the Astor.

Volkswagen Virtus Vs MG Astor Engine Spec Comparison

The Volkswagen Virtus is available with 2 petrol engines - a 1.0L turbo petrol and a 1.5L turbo petrol engine. The 1.0L turbo petrol gets a 6-speed manual and a 6-speed TC automatic transmission, while the 1.5L turbo petrol is available with a 7-speed DCT automatic transmission. The 1.0L turbo petrol engine of the Virtus makes 115PS of power at 5000rpm and 178Nm of torque between 1750rpm and 4500rpm. The 1.5L turbo petrol engine in the Volkswagen Virtus pushes out 150PS of power at 5000rpm and 250Nm of torque between 1600rpm and 3500rpm.

The MG Astor is available with 2 petrol engines - a 1.5L normal petrol and a 1.4L turbo petrol engine. The 1.5L normal petrol engine gets a 5-speed manual and a CVT automatic transmission while the 1.4L turbo petrol engine is available with a 6-speed torque converter automatic transmission. The 1.5L normal petrol engine of the Astor makes 110PS of power at 6000rpm and 144Nm of torque at 4400rpm. The 1.4L turbo petrol engine in the MG Astor pushes out 140PS of power at 5600rpm and 220Nm of torque at 3600rpm.

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VOLKSWAGEN VIRTUS VS MG ASTOR

PETROL ENGINE SPEC COMPARISON

 

Volkswagen Virtus

MG Astor

Displacement

1.0L

1.5L

1.5L

1.4L

Engine Type

Turbo

Turbo

Normal

Turbo

Cylinders

4

4

4

4

Power

115PS @ 5000rpm

150PS @ 5000rpm

110PS @ 6000rpm

140PS @ 5600rpm

Torque

178Nm @ 1750 - 4500rpm

250Nm @ 1600 - 3500rpm

144Nm @ 4400rpm

220Nm @ 3600rpm

Manual

6-speed

-

5-speed

-

Automatic

6-speed TC

7-speed DCT

CVT

6-speed TC

Manual Mileage

19.40kmpl

-

-

 

Auto Mileage

18.12kmpl

18.67kmpl

   

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Prathu Sharma

Engineer by upbringing, artist by passion, motorhead because, why not! Likes to know about everything related to technology, switches between american muscle and german innovation depending on the day. Wants to own 69' Mustang Mach 1 and to drive BMW M3 87'someday.

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