Comparing the Mahindra XUV 7XO and the Volkswagen Virtus side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Mahindra XUV 7XO is available at ₹2,399,000, while the Volkswagen Virtus is priced at ₹1,195,000. On the engine front, the Mahindra XUV 7XO comes with a 1997 cc (Petrol) / 2184 cc (Diesel) unit compared to the Volkswagen Virtus's 999 cc / 1498 cc, producing 203 bhp (Petrol) / 185 bhp (Diesel) and 114 bhp (1.0L) / 148 bhp (1.5L) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 15.84 kmpl (Diesel AT) - ARAI for the Mahindra XUV 7XO versus 19.89 kmpl (1.0L MT) / 19.41 kmpl (1.5L DSG) - ARAI for the Volkswagen Virtus. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Displacement | 1997 cc (Petrol) / 2184 cc (Diesel) | 999 cc / 1498 cc |
| Drive Type | FWD / AWD (top) | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | 2.0L mStallion TGDi Petrol / 2.2L mHawk Diesel | 1.0L TSI / 1.5L TSI ACT |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 Litres | 47 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / Diesel | Petrol |
| Gearbox | 6-Speed MT / 6-Speed AT | 6-Speed MT / 6-Speed AT / 7-Speed DSG |
| Mileage | 15.84 kmpl (Diesel AT) - ARAI | 19.89 kmpl (1.0L MT) / 19.41 kmpl (1.5L DSG) - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 3 (1.0L) / 4 (1.5L) |
| Power | 203 bhp (Petrol) / 185 bhp (Diesel) | 114 bhp (1.0L) / 148 bhp (1.5L) |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 380 Nm (Petrol) / 450 Nm (Diesel) | 178 Nm (1.0L) / 250 Nm (1.5L) |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic (6AT/6MT) | Manual / Automatic (DSG) |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 270 Litres (3rd row up) | 521 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2390 kg | 1705 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 200 mm | 179 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1760 kg | 1215 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4694 mm / 1890 mm / 1755 mm | 4561 mm / 1752 mm / 1507 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 6 / 7 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2775 mm | 2651 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | — |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control | Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | 10.25-inch Digital Cluster | 10.25-inch Digital Cockpit |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Adaptive ADAS | Yes - Adaptive |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Driver | — |
| Infotainment System | 10.25-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 10-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes - 2nd & 3rd Row | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Leatherette / Leather (top) | Leatherette (top) / Fabric |
| Sound System | Harman Kardon 10-Speaker (top) | 8 Speakers |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof | — |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes - Alexa Built-in | — |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes (top) |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | LED Headlamps with DRLs | LED Projector Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Not Available (Sedan) |
| Roof Rails | Yes | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 235/60 R18 | 205/55 R16 / 215/45 R17 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 18-inch Alloy Wheels | 16-inch / 17-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 7 Airbags | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - ESC + TCS | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes - Front & Rear | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
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| Color Options | Stealth BlackEverest WhiteNebula BlueMidnight BlackDesert MystGalaxy GreyRuby Velvet | Candy WhiteReflex SilverCarbon Steel GreyLava BlueRising Blue MetallicDeep BlackCherry RedAvocado-PearlCarbon Steel Grey Matte |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |










