Tata Tigor.EV vs Volkswagen Virtus
Price, engines, mileage, size and safety, side by side. On-road prices are for Delhi, including registration, road tax and insurance.
Tata Tigor.EV: ₹13.26–14.59 lakh on-road in Delhi. All 4 variants and prices
Volkswagen Virtus: ₹12.46–22.02 lakh on-road in Delhi. All 11 variants and prices
What sets them apart
- Cheaper to buy: Virtus, from ₹12.46 lakh against ₹13.26 lakh on-road in Delhi (₹80,000 less)
- Top variant: Tigor.EV: ₹14.59 lakh | Virtus: ₹22.02 lakh
- More powerful: Virtus, up to 150 PS against 75 PS
- Longer: Virtus, by 568 mm, with a 201 mm longer wheelbase
- Bigger boot: Virtus, 521 litres against 316
- Better crash-test rating: Virtus, 5 stars against 4
- More airbags: Virtus, up to 6 against 2
- Only the Tigor.EV has: An electric variant
- Only the Virtus has: A petrol engine and a manual gearbox
- Longer warranty: Virtus, 4 years / 1,00,000 km against 3 years
- Variants on sale: Tigor.EV: 4 variants | Virtus: 11 variants
Tigor.EV vs Virtus: side by side
| Tigor.EV | Virtus | |
|---|---|---|
| On-road, Delhi | ₹13.26–14.59 lakh | ₹12.46–22.02 lakh |
| Ex-showroom | ₹12.49–13.75 lakh | ₹10.71–19.00 lakh |
| Variants | 4 | 11 |
| Body | Sedan | Sedan |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel | Electric | Petrol |
| Engines | Electric, 26 kWh | 1.0-litre turbo petrol; 1.5-litre turbo petrol |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Manual, automatic (AT, DCT) |
| Power | 75 PS | 115–150 PS |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 178–250 Nm |
| Claimed mileage | — | Petrol 18.7–20.2 km/l |
| Claimed range | 315 km | — |
| Length | 3,993 mm | 4,561 mm |
| Width | 1,677 mm | 1,752 mm |
| Height | 1,532 mm | 1,507 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,450 mm | 2,651 mm |
| Ground clearance | 172 mm | 179 mm |
| Boot | 316 litres | 521 litres |
| Fuel tank | — | 45 litres |
| Kerb weight | 1,126–1,235 kg | 1,173–1,269 kg |
| Crash-test rating | 4 stars | 5 stars |
| Airbags | 2 | 6 |
| Warranty | 3 years | 4 years / 1,00,000 km |
Which one is right for you?
Neither is best for everyone. The axler8 recommendation engine scores every variant of both, and every other car in your budget, against how you drive, where you park and what you need. Find the right car for you · Compare two variants in full
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Claimed mileage and range are the figures from official tests (ARAI or MIDC), which run higher than everyday driving. Boot space and kerb weight are published figures, left blank where none is published.