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Nissan Magnite vs Volkswagen Virtus

Should you buy Nissan Magnite or Volkswagen Virtus? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Nissan Magnite price starts at Rs 5.99 Lakh ex-showroom for Visia (Petrol) and Volkswagen Virtus price starts Rs 11.56 Lakh ex-showroom for Comfortline (Petrol). Magnite has 999 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Virtus has 1498 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Magnite has a mileage of 19.9 kmpl (Petrol top model)> and the Virtus has a mileage of 20.8 kmpl (Petrol top model).

Magnite Vs Virtus

Key HighlightsNissan MagniteVolkswagen Virtus
On Road PriceRs.13,24,706*Rs.22,37,437*
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
Engine(cc)9991498
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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Nissan Magnite vs Volkswagen Virtus comparison

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        Nissan Magnite
        Nissan Magnite
        Rs11.50 Lakh*
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            Volkswagen Virtus
            Volkswagen Virtus
            Rs19.40 Lakh*
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              Basic Information
              On-Road Price in New Delhi
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              Rs.13,24,706*
              Rs.22,37,437*
              Rs.13,03,441*
              Finance Available (EMI)
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              Rs.25,224/month
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              Rs.42,582/month
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              Rs.25,861/month
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              Insurance
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              Rs.48,206
              Rs.84,148
              Rs.50,092
              User Rating
              4.4
              Based on 50 Reviews
              4.5
              Based on 335 Reviews
              4.2
              Based on 474 Reviews
              Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)
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              Rs.5,780.2
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              Brochure
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              Engine & Transmission
              Engine Type
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              1.0 HRA0 TURBO
              1.5L TSI EVO with ACT
              1.0L Turbo
              Displacement (cc)
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              999
              1498
              999
              No. of Cylinders
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              Max Power (bhp@rpm)
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              99bhp@5000rpm
              147.51bhp@5000-6000rpm
              98.63bhp@5000rpm
              Max Torque (nm@rpm)
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              152Nm@2200-4400rpm
              250Nm@1600-3500rpm
              152Nm@2200-4400rpm
              Valves Per Cylinder
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              4
              4
              4
              Fuel Supply System
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              MPFi
              Turbo Charger
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              YesYesYes
              Transmission Type
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              Automatic
              Automatic
              Automatic
              Gearbox
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              CVT
              7-Speed DSG
              CVT
              Drive Type
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              FWD
              FWD
              Fuel & Performance
              Fuel Type
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              Petrol
              Petrol
              Petrol
              Mileage City (kmpl)
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              14
              Mileage Highway (kmpl)
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              17
              Mileage ARAI (kmpl)
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              17.9
              19.62
              18.24
              Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)
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              40
              45
              40
              Emission Norm Compliance
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              BS VI 2.0
              BS VI 2.0
              BS VI 2.0
              Top Speed (kmph)
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              190
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              Suspension, Steering & Brakes
              Front Suspension
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              Multi-link suspension
              MacPherson Strut suspension
              MacPherson Strut suspension
              Rear Suspension
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              Multi-link suspension
              Rear twist beam
              Rear twist beam
              Shock Absorbers Type
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              Double Acting
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              Steering Type
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              Electric
              Electric
              Electric
              Steering Column
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              Tilt
              Tilt & Telescopic
              Tilt
              Turning Radius (Metres)
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              5
              5.05
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              Front Brake Type
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              Disc
              Disc
              Disc
              Rear Brake Type
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              Drum
              Drum
              Drum
              Top Speed (Kmph)
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              190
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              Tyre Size
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              195/60 R16
              205/55 R16
              195/60
              Tyre Type
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              Tubeless Radial
              Tubeless,Radial
              Radial Tubeless
              Wheel Size (Inch)
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              No
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              Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)
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              16
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              Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)
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              16
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              Boot Space Rear Seat Folding
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              690 Litres
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              Dimensions & Capacity
              Length (mm)
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              3994
              4561
              3991
              Width (mm)
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              1758
              1752
              1750
              Height (mm)
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              1572
              1507
              1605
              Ground Clearance Laden (mm)
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              145
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              Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)
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              205
              179
              205
              Wheel Base (mm)
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              2500
              2651
              2500
              Front Tread (mm)
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              1511
              1536
              Rear Tread (mm)
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              1496
              1535
              Kerb Weight (kg)
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              1103
              1269
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              Grossweight (kg)
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              1486
              1685
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              Seating Capacity
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              5
              5
              5
              Boot Space (Litres)
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              336
              521
              405
              No. of Doors
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              5
              4
              5
              Comfort & Convenience
              Power Steering
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              YesYesYes
              Automatic Climate Control
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              YesYesYes
              Air Quality Control
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              Yes
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              Accessory Power Outlet
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              YesYesYes
              Trunk Light
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              YesYes
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              Vanity Mirror
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              YesYes
              Rear Reading Lamp
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              YesYesYes
              Rear Seat Headrest
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              Adjustable
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              Adjustable Headrest
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              YesYesYes
              Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
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              YesYesYes
              Rear AC Vents
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              YesYesYes
              Lumbar Support
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              Yes
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              Multifunction Steering Wheel
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              YesYesYes
              Cruise Control
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              YesYesYes
              Parking Sensors
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              Rear
              Rear
              Rear
              Real-Time Vehicle Tracking
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              Yes
              -
              Foldable Rear Seat
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              60:40 Split
              60:40 Split
              60:40 Split
              Smart Access Card Entry
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              YesYes
              Engine Start Stop Button
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              YesYesYes
              Cooled Glovebox
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              YesYesYes
              Bottle Holder
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              Front & Rear Door
              Front & Rear Door
              Front & Rear Door
              Voice Commands
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              Yes
              -
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              Paddle Shifters
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              -
              Yes
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              USB Charger
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              Front & Rear
              Front & Rear
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              Central Console Armrest
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              With Storage
              With Storage
              With Storage
              Hands-Free Tailgate
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              No
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              Luggage Hook And Net
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              Yes
              -
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              Lane Change Indicator
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              -
              Yes
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              Additional Features
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              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
              PM2.5 clean air filter (advanced atmospheric particulate filter),Dual tone horn,Intermittent position on front wipers,Rear parcel shelf,Front seat back pocket – passenger,Upper glove box,Vanity mirror - passenger side,Multi-sense driving modes & rotary coand on centre console,Interior ambient illumination with control switch
              One Touch Operating Power Window
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              Driver's Window
              Driver's Window
              Driver's Window
              Glove Box Light
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              Yes
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              Idle Start Stop System
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              Yes
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              Power Windows
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              Front & Rear
              Front & Rear
              Front & Rear
              Cup Holders
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              Front & Rear
              Front & Rear
              Front & Rear
              Air Conditioner
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              YesYesYes
              Heater
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              YesYesYes
              Adjustable Steering
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              Height only
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              Yes
              KeyLess Entry
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              YesYesYes
              Ventilated Seats
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              Yes
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              Height Adjustable Driver Seat
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              YesYesYes
              Automatic Headlamps
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              YesYes
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              Follow Me Home Headlamps
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              Yes
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              Interior
              Tachometer
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              Yes
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              Yes
              Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
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              Yes
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              Glove Box
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              YesYesYes
              Digital Odometer
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              Yes
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              Dual Tone Dashboard
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              Yes
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              Additional Features
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              Interior Ambience - Stylish Black,Bolder Honeycomb Grille with Dual Tone Finish,Door Armrest with Fabric Cushion,Body Coloured Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM),leatherette Wrapped Dashboard with Gloss Black Finisher,,Premium Door Fabric Insert with Double Stitching,Electronic Bezel-Less Auto Diing IRVM,Eco Scoring & Eco Coaching,Rear Parcel Tray,Plasma Cluster Ioniser,Brownish Orange Leatherette Wrapped Dashboard,Brownish Orange Leatherette Door Insert,Premium MODURE Leatherette Quilted Seats with Heat Guard Tech,Front Armrest with Storage and Brownish Orange Leatherette Wrapping,Continuous Multi Colour Ambient Light with Memory Function
              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 lighting, GT welcome message on infotainment
              Liquid chrome upper panel strip & piano black door panels,Mystery black interior door handles,Liquid chrome gear box bottom inserts,Chrome knob on centre & side air vents,3-spoke steering wheel with leather insert and red stitching,Quilted embossed seat upholstery with red stitching,Red fade dashboard accent,Mystery black high centre console with armrest & closed storage,17.78 cm multi-skin drive mode cluster
              Digital Cluster
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              YesYesYes
              Digital Cluster Size (Inch)
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              7
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              7
              Upholstery
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              Fabric
              Leather
              Leatherette
              Exterior
              Photo Comparison
              HeadlightNissan Magnite HeadlightVolkswagen Virtus Headlight
              TaillightNissan Magnite TaillightVolkswagen Virtus Taillight
              Front Left SideNissan Magnite Front Left SideVolkswagen Virtus Front Left Side
              Available Colors
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              OrangeMagnite ColorsLava BlueRising Blue MetallicCurcuma YellowCarbon Steel GreyDeep Black PearlReflex SilverCandy WhiteWild Cherry Red+3 MoreVirtus ColorsIce Cool WhiteKiger Colors
              Body Type
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              Adjustable Headlamps
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              YesYes
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              Rain Sensing Wiper
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              Yes
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              Rear Window Wiper
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              Yes
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              Yes
              Rear Window Washer
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              Yes
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              Yes
              Rear Window Defogger
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              YesYesYes
              Wheel Covers
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              NoNoNo
              Alloy Wheels
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              YesYesYes
              Rear Spoiler
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              YesYesYes
              Sun Roof
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              Yes
              -
              Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
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              YesYesYes
              Integrated Antenna
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              YesYes
              Chrome Grille
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              -
              -
              Yes
              Chrome Garnish
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              No
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              Projector Headlamps
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              Yes
              -
              -
              Halogen Headlamps
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              No
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              -
              Cornering Foglamps
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              Yes
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              Roof Rails
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              Yes
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              Yes
              LED DRLs
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              YesYesYes
              LED Headlamps
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              YesYesYes
              LED Taillights
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              YesYesYes
              LED Fog Lamps
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              Yes
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              Additional Features
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              Chrome Finish Outside Door Handles,Bold New Skid Plates,Dual Horn,3D Honeycomb Gradient LED Tail Lamp,Premium Chrome Belt-line
              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
              C-shaped signature LED tail lamps,Mystery black ORVMs,Sporty rear spoiler,Satin silver roof rails,Mystery black door handles,Front grille chrome accent,Silver rear SUV skid plate,Satin silver roof bars (50 load carrying capacity),Tri-octa LED pure vision headlamps,Mystery black & chrome trim fender accentuator,Tailgate chrome inserts,Front skid plate,Turbo door decals,40.64 cm diamond cut alloys with red wheel caps
              Automatic Headlamps
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              Yes
              -
              Fog Lights
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              Front
              Front & Rear
              -
              Antenna
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              Shark Fin
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              Shark Fin
              Sunroof
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              -
              Single Pane
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              Boot Opening
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              Manual
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              Electronic
              Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)
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              Powered & Folding
              Powered & Folding
              Powered & Folding
              Tyre Size
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              195/60 R16
              205/55 R16
              195/60
              Tyre Type
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              Tubeless Radial
              Tubeless,Radial
              Radial Tubeless
              Wheel Size (Inch)
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              No
              -
              -
              Safety
              Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
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              YesYesYes
              Brake Assist
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              YesYes
              -
              Central Locking
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              YesYesYes
              Child Safety Locks
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              YesYesYes
              Anti Theft Alarm
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              Yes
              -
              -
              No. of Airbags
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              6
              6
              4
              Driver Airbag
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              Passenger Airbag
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              YesYesYes
              Side Airbag
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              YesYesYes
              Side Airbag Rear
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              NoNoNo
              Day Night Rear View Mirror
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              YesYesYes
              Seat Belt Warning
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              YesYesYes
              Door Ajar Warning
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              Yes
              -
              Yes
              Traction Control
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              YesYesYes
              Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
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              YesYesYes
              Engine Immobilizer
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              YesYesYes
              Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
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              -
              YesYes
              Rear Camera
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              With Guidedlines
              With Guidedlines
              With Guidedlines
              Anti Theft Device
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              Yes
              -
              -
              Anti Pinch Power Windows
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              Driver's Window
              Driver's Window
              Driver
              Speed Alert
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              YesYesYes
              Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
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              YesYesYes
              Isofix Child Seat Mounts
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              YesYesYes
              Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts
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              Driver and Passenger
              -
              Driver
              Geo Fence Alert
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              -
              Yes
              -
              Hill Assist
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              YesYesYes
              Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
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              YesYesYes
              360 View Camera
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              Yes
              -
              -
              Curtain Airbag
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              YesYes
              -
              Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
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              YesYesYes
              Global NCAP Safety Rating
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              5 Star
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              Global NCAP Child Safety Rating
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              5 Star
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              Advance Internet
              Remote Vehicle Ignition Start/Stop
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              Yes
              -
              -
              Entertainment & Communication
              Radio
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              YesYesYes
              Integrated 2DIN Audio
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              -
              YesNo
              Wireless Phone Charging
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              NoYesYes
              Bluetooth Connectivity
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              YesYesYes
              Wifi Connectivity
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              Yes
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              -
              Touchscreen
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              YesYesYes
              Touchscreen Size
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              8
              10.09
              8
              Connectivity
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              -
              -
              Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
              Android Auto
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              YesYesYes
              Apple Car Play
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              YesYesYes
              No. of Speakers
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              4
              8
              4
              Additional Features
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              3D sound by ARKAMYS
              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
              20.32 cm display link floating touchscreen,Wireless smartphone replication,3D sound by ARKAMYS,2 tweeters
              Usb Ports
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              YesYesYes
              Tweeter
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              2
              -
              2
              Speakers
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              Front & Rear
              Front & Rear
              Front & Rear
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              Pros & Cons

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                Nissan Magnite

                • Use of soft touch leatherette padding on all touch points makes the cabin feel a lot more premium
                • Safety kit has been improved by the availability of 6 airbags from the base-spec variant
                • It has one of the best performing CVTs under Rs 10 lakh
                • In its segment, it has one of the most spacious rear seats
                • Use of soft touch leatherette padding on all touch points makes the cabin feel a lot more premium
                • Safety kit has been improved by the availability of 6 airbags from the base-spec variant
                • It has one of the best performing CVTs under Rs 10 lakh
                • In its segment, it has one of the most spacious rear seats

                Volkswagen Virtus

                • Classy, understated styling. Sporty GT variant on offer too
                • Feature-loaded: 8-inch digital driver’s display, 10.1-inch touchscreen, ventilated seats, electric sunroof are among the highlights
                • 521 litre boot is segment leading. 60:40 split rear seats bumps up practicality
                • Strong engine options: 1- and 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol engines promise excitement

                Nissan Magnite

                • Turbo-petrol engine is not so refined which results in vibrations that can be felt in the footwell, on the steering wheel, and on the seats
                • While the leatherette padding makes the cabin feel more premium, the flimsy AC knobs, and panel gaps have a negative impact on the overall cabin experience
                • The feature list still feels pretty small and no major additions were made with the facelift
                • The 360-degree camera has a grainy feed which is very hard to see in low light conditions
                • Turbo-petrol engine is not so refined which results in vibrations that can be felt in the footwell, on the steering wheel, and on the seats
                • While the leatherette padding makes the cabin feel more premium, the flimsy AC knobs, and panel gaps have a negative impact on the overall cabin experience
                • The feature list still feels pretty small and no major additions were made with the facelift
                • The 360-degree camera has a grainy feed which is very hard to see in low light conditions

                Volkswagen Virtus

                • Lack of width and strong seat contouring means the Virtus is best used as a four seater
                • No diesel engine option. Verna and City offer a diesel

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              Questions & answers

              Q ) Which car is cheaper between Nissan Magnite and Volkswagen Virtus?
              A ) Nissan Magnite price starts at ₹ 5.99 Lakh & Volkswagen Virtus price starts at ₹ 11.56 Lakh in New Delhi. Nissan Magnite is cheaper between these two cars.
              Q ) Which car has good mileage Nissan Magnite and Volkswagen Virtus?
              A ) The mileage of Magnite is 17.9 kmpl in New Delhi & The mileage of Virtus is 19.62 kmpl in New Delhi. Volkswagen Virtus gives better mileage than Nissan Magnite.
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