Compare Volkswagen Virtus vs Mercedes-Benz E-Class [2006-2009]

Virtus vs E-Class [2006-2009] Features

• Safety

  Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	-
  Seat Belt Warning
  Child Lock
  Anchor Points for Child Seat
  Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	-
  Speed Sensing Door Lock
  Anti theft Engine immobilizer
  Middle rear three-point seatbelt
  Flashing Emergency Brake Light
  Central Locking

• Sensors, Warnings, & Indicators

  Type of Instrument Cluster / Dashboard Display	Analogue - Digital	-
  Mileage or Average Fuel Consumption
  Real Time Mileage
  Average Speed
  Distance to Empty
  Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips	-
  Low Fuel Warning
  Door Not Closed Warning
  Adjustable Cluster Brightness
  Active Gear Display
  Tyre Pressure Monitoring (TPMS)
  Parking Sensors	Rear	-
  Clock	Digital	-
  Headlights On Reminder
  Tachometer	Analogue	-

• Music and Infotainment

  Integrated Music System
  Infotainment Display	Touch-screen Display	-
  Voice Command Support
  Android / Apple Connectivity	Android Auto (Wired), Apple Car Play (Wired)	-
  Steering Mounted Controls
  GPS & Navigation
  Speakers	8	-
  FM Radio
  Bluetooth Connectivity	Phone & Audio Streaming	-
  USB / Pen-Drive Support
  iPod Compatibility
  CD Player

• Comfort & Convenience

  Steering Adjustment	Manual Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
  Air Conditioner	Yes (Manual)	Yes (Manual)
  Heater
  Front AC	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control	-
  Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Co-Driver Only	-
  Anti-glare Rear View Mirrors	Manual - Internal Only	-
  12V Power Outlets
  Boot Access from the Last Row Seats
  Head Rest for Middle Rear Seat

• Braking & Traction

  Brake Type - Front	Disc	Disc
  Break Type - Rear	Drum	Disc
  ABS - Anti Lock Braking System
  EBD - Electronic Brake-force Distribution
  Brake Assist in Emergency (BA)
  Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
  Traction Control

• Seats

  Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Leather
  Adjustment Options - Driver Seat	8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)	-
  Adjustment Options - Front Passanger Seat	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	-
  Adjustment Options - Rear Row Seat	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)	-
  Headrests	Front & Rear	-
  Rear Passenger Seats Type	Bench	-
  Split Rear Seat

• Doors, Windows Mirrors & Wipers

  Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front Only
  Rear Glass Defogger
  Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	-
  Interior Door Handles	Silver	-
  Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVMs)	Body Coloured	-
  Adjustable ORVM	Electrically Adjustable	-
  Turn Indicators on ORVM
  Boot / Dikki Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	-

• Head & Tail Lights

  Headlights	LED	-
  Headlight Height Adjuster
  Daytime Running Lights	LED	-
  Fog Lamps
  Tail Light	LED	-

• Interiors, Lights & Storage inside Cabin

  Interiors	Dual Tone	-
  Interior Colour(s)	Beige/Black	-
  Lights inside Cabin	Front and Rear	-
  Cup Holders	Front Only	Front Only
  Pockets inside Door	Front & Rear	-
  Reading Lamp for Rear Passengers

• Exterior

  Body Coloured Bumpers

• Manufacturer Warranty

  Warranty (Years)	4	-
  Warranty (Max Kilometres)	100000	-
  Battery Warranty (Max Kilometres)	Not Applicable	-

Virtus vs E-Class [2006-2009] Specifications

• Engine & Performance

  Fuel Type	Petrol	Diesel
  Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears	Automatic - 7 Gears
  Mileage - ARAI Reported	20.8	8.84
  Driving Range (km)	936	-
  Engine	999 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	2987 cc, 6 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder
  Engine Type	1.0L TSI	CDI V6
  Peak Power (bhp@rpm)	114 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm	198@4000
  Peak Torque (Nm@rpm)	178 Nm @ 1750-4500 rpm	456@1400
  Turbo / SuperCharger	Turbocharged	-
  Drivetrain	FWD	RWD
  Others	Idle Start/Stop	-
  Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	-

• Steering, Tyres, & Suspnsions

  Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	-
  Minimum Turning Radius	5.05	5.7
  Suspension - Front	Mc-Pherson Suspension and Stabiliser Bar	Four link independent suspension with coil springs
  Suspension - Rear	Twist Beam Axle	Multi-link independent suspension with coil springs
  Wheels Type	Steel Rims	-
  Tyres Size - Front	205 / 55 R16	225 / 55 R16
  Tyres Size - Rear	205 / 55 R16	-
  Spare Wheel	Steel	-

• Size, Weight, & Dimensions

  Bootspace / Dicky Capacity (L)	521	-
  Fuel Tank Capacity (L)	45	80
  Passenger Capacity	5	5
  Length (mm)	4561	4818
  Width (mm)	1752	1822
  Height (mm)	1507	1420
  Wheelbase (mm)	2651	2854
  Ground Clearance (mm)	179	-
  Curb Weight (kgs)	1173	-
  No of Seating Rows	2	-
  No of Doors	4	4

Virtus vs E-Class [2006-2009] News

Virtus vs E-Class [2006-2009] User Ratings

Overall Rating	5/5 4 Ratings 2 Reviews	0/5 0 Ratings 0 Reviews
Rating Parameters	5 Exterior	-
	4.5 Interior	-
	4.5 Ride Quality	-