Skoda Kodiaq vs Volkswagen Virtus

Autocar India
Skoda Kodiaq

Skoda Kodiaq

RS 2.0 Turbo Petrol

66.99 lakh

Volkswagen Virtus

Volkswagen Virtus

GT Plus Sport AT

19.20 lakh

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

Turbocharged
Turbocharged

Engine Displacement

1984 cc
1498 cc

Number of Cylinders

4
4

Engine Installation

Front
Front

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Gearbox Type

DCT
DCT

Number of Gears

7
7

Paddle Shifters for Automatic Gearbox

Drive Layout

Four Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive

Lockable Differential/s

Max Engine Power

265 hp at 5000 - 6500 rpm
150hp at 5000-6000 rpm

Max Engine Torque

400 Nm at 1650 - 4350 rpm
250Nm at 1600-3500 rpm

Pure Electric Driving Mode

–

Manual Shifts via Gear Lever on Automatic Gearbox

–

Sport Mode for Automatic Gearbox

–

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Supply System

Direct Injection
Direct Injection

Emission Standard

Bharat Stage VI
Bharat Stage VI

Drive Mode Types

Multiple
–

Fuel Tank Capacity

58 litres
45 litres

E20 Compatibility

–

Auto Start/Stop

–

Official Fuel Economy

–
19.62 kmpl

City Fuel Economy as Tested

–
9.3 kmpl

Highway Fuel Economy as Tested

–
15.6 kmpl

User Reported Mileage

–
17.63 kmpl

0-100kph

–
9.68 s

20-80kph (in third gear/ kickdown)

–
5.95 s

40-100kph (in fourth gear/ kickdown)

–
6.3 s

Suspension & Steering

Front Suspension Type

McPherson strut
Independent, MacPherson Strut

Front Springs

Coil Springs
Coil Springs

Rear Suspension Type

Multi-link
Non-independent, Torsion Beam

Rear Springs

Coil Springs
Coil Springs

Type of Power Assist

Electric
Electric

Steering Adjust

N/A
Tilt and Telescopic

Turning Radius

N/A
5.05 m

Front Brakes

Disc
Discs

Rear Brakes

Disc
Drums

Wheel Size

20 inches
16 inches

Front Tyre Size

235/45 R20
205/55 R16

Rear Tyre Size

235/45 R20
205/55 R16

Wheels

Machine finished alloys
Alloys

Spare Wheel

Space Saver
Full Size

Damper Control

–

Ride Height Adjust

–

Steering Adjust type

–
Manual

4 Wheel Steer

–

Dimensions

Length

4761 mm
4561 mm

Width

1864 mm
1752 mm

Height

1682 mm
1507 mm

Wheelbase

2789 mm
2651 mm

Ground Clearance

194 mm
179 mm

Kerb Weight

1902 kg
1260 kg

Chassis Type

Monocoque
Monocoque

Boot Capacity

281 - 1976 litres
521-1050 litres

Doors

5
4

Comfort

Remote Locking

Bottle Holder in Doors

Steering Mounted Controls

Audio and Phone
Audio and Phone

Climate Control

3-zone
1-zone

Cruise Control

Yes (Adaptive)

Cup Holders

Door Pockets

Driver Armrest Storage

Driving Modes

Acoustic Windshield

–

Rear Window Sun Shades

Exterior Mirrors Electric Adjust

Exterior Mirrors Electric Fold

Yes with power folding

Rear AC Vents

Power Windows

Front and Rear
Front and Rear

Front Seatback Pockets

Glove Box

Keyless Entry

Yes with proximity sensors
Yes with proximity sensors

Sunroof

Panoramic
Single Pane

Adjustable Underthigh Support

Front Only
–

12 Volt Port

–

Cabin Boot Access

–

Digital Instrument Cluster

–
Fully Digital

Vanity Mirror

–
Front Passenger Only

Bluetooth Connectivity

–

Electric Tailgate Release

–

Rear Reading Lamp

–

Roof Grab Handles

–

Powered Tailgate

–

Power Windows with One Touch-Down

–
Driver Window Only

Headlight and Ignition on Reminder

–

Sunglass Holder

–

Cooled Glovebox

–

Interior Lamps

–

Cooled Storage

–

Power Windows with One Touch-Up

–
Driver Window Only

Push Button Start

–

Third Row AC Vents

–

Front Passenger Seat Adjust from Rear

–

Rear Windscreen Sun Shade

–

Rear Power Outlet

–

Ambient Lighting

–

Auto Parking

–

Launch Control

–

Dead Pedal

–

Hands-free Boot Opening

–

Safety

Parking Camera

360 degree
Rear

Lane Keep Assist

–

Adaptive Cruise Control

Parking Sensors

Front & Rear
Rear

Passenger Airbag

Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance

–

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System

With Display

Traction Control

Side Airbag

Hill Start Assist

Driver Attention Warning

–

Driver Airbag

Day Night Interior Mirror

Automatic
Automatic

Curtain Airbag

Central Locking

Dual Tone Horn

–

Brake Assist (BA)

Blind Spot Monitor

Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)

Automatic Headlamps

Anti-Pinch Power Windows

All
–

Electronic Stability Control

Front Collision Avoidance

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Airbags

9
6

Hill Descent Control

ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts

Crash Test Rating

–
5

Door Ajar Warning

–

Lane Departure Avoidance

–

Dashcam

–

Speed Sensing Door Lock

–

Rear Seatbelt Reminder

–

Seat Belt Warning

–

Heads Up Display

–

Overspeed Warning

–

High Beam Assist

–

Emergency Brake Light Flashing

–

Electronic Parking Brake

–

Speed-Sensing Auto Door Locks

–

Child Safety Lock

–

Automatic Wipers

–

Rear Washer/Wiper

–

Rear Defogger

–

Day/Night Interior Mirror

–
Auto

NCAP Rating

–
5

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights

LED
LED

Scuff Plates

Roof Rails

–

Antenna

Shark Fin

Door Handle Finish

Body Coloured
–

Wheel Arch Cladding

–

Spoiler

–

Cornering Headlights

Headlight Type

Matrix LED
LED

Outside rear view mirror (ORVM)

–

Body Coloured Bumpers

Follow Me Home Headlamps

–

ORVM turn indicators

–

LED DRLs

–

Projector Headlamps

–

Headlight Height Adjuster

–

LED fog lamps

–

LED taillights

–

LED headlamps

–

Front Fog Lamps

–

Interior

Head-up Display

Average Speed

Gear Indicator

Distance to Empty

Average Fuel Consumption

Speedometer

Digital
Digital

Tachometer

Digital
Digital

Low Fuel Level Warning

Third Row Seats

Ventilated Seats

Front Only
Front Only

Adjustable Rear Headrests

Adjustable Front Headrests

Sliding Middle Row

–

Driver's Seat Height Adjust

Seat Material

Leather
Leatherette

Seat Count

7
5

Driver's Seat Memory

Electric Adjust for Driver's Seat

Electric Adjust for Front Passenger's Seat

Rear Seat Backrest Split

40:20:40
60:40

Rear Seat Backrest Recline

Rear Seat Armrest

Yes with Holders
Yes with Holders

Front Passenger Seat Height Adjust

Front Passenger Seat Memory

Front Seat Armrest

Yes with Storage
Yes with Storage

Heated Seats

Front Only

Middle-Row Folding

Fold and Tumble
–

Trip Meter

–

Instantaneous Consumption

–

Shift Indicator

–

Second Row Seat Adjustment

–

Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

–

Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

–

Massage Seats

–

Individual Chairs at Rear

–

Rear Seat Backrest Fold

–

Entertainment

Steering Phone Controls

Front USB port

2 Type C
–

Wireless Phone Charging

USB Input

Android Auto

Wireless
Wireless

Satellite Navigation

On-board

Second Row USB port

2 Type C
–

Apple CarPlay

Wireless
Wireless

Bluetooth Telephone Function

Steering Audio Controls

Display

12.9 inch Touchscreen
10-inch Touchscreen

Bluetooth Audio Streaming

Audio System

–

CD Player

–

Speakers

–
8

Branded Music System

–

AUX Input

–

MirrorLink

–

Web Browser

–

Video Player

–

Voice Commands

–

Gesture Controls

–

Touchpad

–

Rear Entertainment Screens

–

Connected Car Features

Alexa Compatibility

–

Over the air (OTA) updates

–

Find My Car

–

Emergency Call Button

–

Remote Sunroof Open / Close via App

–

Remote AC On / Off via App

–

Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App

–

Car Light Flashing & Honking via App

–

Check Vehicle Status via App

–

SOS Button

–