Comparing the Skoda Kodiaq 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 Skoda Kodiaq is available at ₹3,999,000, while the Volkswagen Virtus is priced at ₹1,195,000. On the engine front, the Skoda Kodiaq comes with a 1984 cc unit compared to the Volkswagen Virtus's 999 cc / 1498 cc, producing 190 bhp @ 4500-5000 rpm and 114 bhp (1.0L) / 148 bhp (1.5L) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 12.44 kmpl - ARAI for the Skoda Kodiaq 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 | 1984 cc | 999 cc / 1498 cc |
| Drive Type | 4x4 All-Wheel Drive | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | 2.0L TSI Turbocharged Petrol | 1.0L TSI / 1.5L TSI ACT |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 Litres | 47 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Gearbox | 7-Speed DSG | 6-Speed MT / 6-Speed AT / 7-Speed DSG |
| Mileage | 12.44 kmpl - 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 | 190 bhp @ 4500-5000 rpm | 114 bhp (1.0L) / 148 bhp (1.5L) |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 320 Nm @ 1500-4000 rpm | 178 Nm (1.0L) / 250 Nm (1.5L) |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (DSG) | Manual / Automatic (DSG) |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 630 Litres (5-seater config) | 521 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2375 kg | 1705 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 192 mm | 179 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1795 kg | 1215 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4758 mm / 1864 mm / 1685 mm | 4561 mm / 1752 mm / 1507 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 7 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2791 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 Virtual Cockpit | 10.25-inch Digital Cockpit |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Adaptive Cruise Control | Yes - Adaptive |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Front | — |
| Infotainment System | 13-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 10-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Keyless Entry & Start | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes - Auto Folding | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Leather / Perforated Leather (top) | Leatherette (top) / Fabric |
| Sound System | Canton 12-Speaker Premium Audio | 8 Speakers |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof | — |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-A & USB-C | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes | — |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes (top) |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes - LED | Yes |
| Headlight | LED Matrix Headlamps (IQ.Light) | 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 | 235/50 R19 | 205/55 R16 / 215/45 R17 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 19-inch Alloy Wheels | 16-inch / 17-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 8 Airbags | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - ESC | 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 | Moon WhiteGraphite GreyBronx GoldRace BlueMagic Black | Candy WhiteReflex SilverCarbon Steel GreyLava BlueRising Blue MetallicDeep BlackCherry RedAvocado-PearlCarbon Steel Grey Matte |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.3 | 4.2 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |
