Skoda Kushaq vs Volkswagen Virtus
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Overview
| Specs Score | 45 / 100 | 45 / 100 |
General
| Country of Origin | Germany | |
| Model | Kushaq | Virtus GT Plus Edge Matte DSG |
| Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Colors | Candy White, Carbon Steel, Brilliant Silver, Brilliant Silver With Carbon Steel Roof, Lava Blue, Tornado Red, Kushaq Onyx - Candy White, Kushaq Onyx - Carbon Steel, Kushaq Matte Edition, Elegance Edition - Deep Black, Monte Carlo - Candy White with Carbon Steel Painted Roof, Monte Carlo - Tornado Red with Carbon Steel Painted Roof | Carbon Steel Grey, Lava Blue |
| Warranty Details | 4 years, Upto 1 Lakh Kms | 4 years, Upto 1 Lakh Kms |
Engine and Transmission Details
| Engine Type | 1.5 TSI Petrol, in-line, 4-Stroke Positive Ignition Direct Injection Engine with Active Cylinder Technology | 1.5L TSI EVO with ACT |
| Engine Displacement | 1498 cc | 1498 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Maximum Power | 147.51 bhp @5000-6000rpm | 147.95 bhp @ 5000-6000rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 250 Nm @1600-3500rpm | 250 Nm @ 1600-3500rpm |
| Valves/Cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Valve Configuration | DOHC | |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (DCT) | Automatic, DSG |
| Manual Mode In Automatic | Yes | |
| Turbo Charger | Yes | Yes |
| Fuel Supply System | Turbo Stratified Injection (TSI) | Turbocharged Stratified Injection (TSI) |
| Gear Box | 7 Speed Automatic (DCT) Gear Box | 7 Speed Automatic Gear Box |
| Drive Type | Front Wheel Drive (FWD) | Front Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Clutch Type | Dry Double Plate Clutch | |
| Extra Features | Hydraulic Diagonal Split Vaccum Assisted Braking System |
Performance Details
| Top Speed | 170 km/h | |
| Acceleration Details | 0 to 100 in 9.03 Sec | |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| ARAI Certified Mileage | 18.86 km/L | 19.62 km/L |
| Emission Norm Compliance | Bharat Stage VI Phase 2 (BS VI 2.0) | Bharat Stage VI Phase 2 (BS VI 2.0) |
Suspension and Handling Details
| Front Suspension | McPherson Suspension with Lower Triangular Links & Stabiliser Bar | McPherson Suspension and Stabiliser Bar |
| Rear Suspension | Twist Beam Axle | Twist Beam Axle |
| Steering Type | Electric, Electro-Mechanical | Electric, Electromechanical |
| Adjustable Steering | Yes, Tilt, Telescopic | Yes, Tilt, Telescopic |
| Brake Type | Disc (Front), Drum (Rear) | Disc (Front), Drum (Rear) |
| Turning Radius | 5.05 m |
Body Design Details
| Gross Weight | 1696 kg | 1685 kg |
| Kerb Weight | 1278-1309 Kg | 1269 kg |
| Length | 4225 mm | 4561 mm |
| Width | 1760 mm | 1752 mm |
| Height | 1612 mm | 1507 mm |
| Ground Clearance (Unladen) | 155 mm | 179 mm |
| Wheel Base | 2651 mm | 2651 mm |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless, Radial | Tubeless, Radial |
| Tyre Size | 205/55 R17 | 205/55 R16 |
| Spare Wheel | Yes, R16, Steel Wheel | Yes, 205/55 R16 |
| Number Of Doors | 5 | 4 |
| Seating Capacity | 5 Seater | 5 Seater |
| Boot Space | 385 L | 521 L |
| Cargo | 1405 L | |
| Front Tread | 1551 mm | |
| Rear Tread | 1496 mm |
Comfort and Convenience Details
| Engine Start/Stop Button | Yes | Yes |
| Idle Start/Stop System | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes, Adjustable Dual Vents | Yes |
| Automatic Climate Control | Yes, with Control Touch Panel & Air Care Function | Yes, Smart Touch Climatronic AC |
| Power Windows Front | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows Rear | Yes | Yes |
| One Touch Power Windows | Driver Only | Driver Only |
| Remote Boot Opener | Yes | |
| Electric Boot Opener | Yes | |
| Low Fuel Warning Light | Yes | Yes |
| Boot Light | Yes | |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
| Inbuilt Navigation System | Yes | |
| Keyless Entry | Yes, KESSY (Engine Start/Stop & Locking/Unlocking of Door) | Yes |
| Glove Box Cooling | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Control | Yes | |
| Central Console Armrest | Yes, with Storage | Yes |
| Tailgate Ajar Warning | Yes | |
| Gear Shift Indicator | Yes | |
| Lane Change Indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Power Outlet 12V | Front | Front |
| USB Charging Port Front | Yes, 2 x USB-C | Yes, 2x USB-C sockets (Data + Charging) |
| USB Charging Port Rear | Yes, Two USB-C | Yes, 2x USB-C socket module (Charging only) |
| Foldable Rear Seat | Yes, 60:40 Foldable Seat | Yes, 60:40 Foldable Seat |
| Seat Features | Seat Lumbar Support | Seat Lumbar Support |
| Vanity Mirror | Passenger Side | Yes |
| Vanity Mirror Lights | No | |
| Passenger Accessories | Cabin Light Front, Rear Reading Lamp, Rear Seat Headrest, Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest, Luggage Hook And Net | Cabin Light Front, Rear Reading Lamp, Rear Seat Headrest, Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest |
| Driver Rear View Monitor (DRVM) | Yes | Yes |
| Adjustable Headrest | Front, Rear | Front, Rear, Rear-Middle |
| Bottle Holder | Front, Rear | |
| Cup Holder | Rear, Front Centre | Front Centre, Rear |
| Dead Pedal | Yes | |
| Steering Features | 2-Spoke, Leather Wrapped, Paddle Shifters, Chrome Scroller | 3-Spoke, Paddle Shifters |
| Extra Features | Front & Rear Door Armrest with Cushioned Leatherette Upholstery, Four Foldable Roof Grab Handles, Storage Compartment in the Front and Rear Doors, Front Seat Back Pockets (Driver & Co-Driver), SmartClip Ticket Holder, Coat Hook on Rear Roof Handles, Utility Recess on the Dashboard, Smart Grip Mat for One Hand Bottle Operation |
Styling Features
| ORVM Color | Body Colored | Body Colored |
| Bumper Color | Body Colored | Body Colored |
| Flush Door Handles | No | No |
| Door Handle Color | Body Colored, with Chrome Accents | Chrome |
| Interior Door Handle Finish | Chrome | Chrome |
| Gear Knob Finish | Chrome | |
| Front Grille Design | Škoda Signature Grill with Chrome Surround | Signature Chrome Strip Grill |
| Exterior Style | Single Tone | Dual Tone |
| Dashboard Style | Single Tone, Dashboard with Painted décor insert | Dual Tone |
| Styling Features | Chrome Dashboard Line, Front Scuff Plates with Kushaq Inscription |
Features
| Steering Mounted Controls | Audio, Voice, MID | Audio, Voice, Cruise |
| Alloy Wheels | Yes | Yes |
Safety Features
| Anti Lock Braking System (ABS) | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD) | Yes | Yes, Hydraulic Brake Boosters |
| Speed-Sense Auto Door Lock | Yes | Yes |
| Impact-Sense Auto Door Unlock | Yes | |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Anti-Theft Alarm | Yes | |
| Seat Belt Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Belt Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Door Ajar Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Speed Limit Alert | Yes | |
| Overspeed Warning | Yes | |
| NCAP Rating | 5 Star (Adult) Global NCAP Rating, 5 Star (Child) Global NCAP Rating | 5 Star (Adult) Global NCAP Rating, 5 Star (Child) Global NCAP Rating |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mount | Yes | Yes |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) | Yes | Yes |
| Crash Sensor | Yes, Crash warning signal - hazard lights on | |
| Anti-Pinch Power Windows | Yes, Driver Side Only | Yes, Driver side pinch guard window |
| IRVM Type | Auto Dimming | Auto Dimming |
| Engine Immobilizer | Yes | Yes |
| Anti-Theft Device | Yes | |
| Parking Sensors | Rear | Rear |
| Number Of Airbags | 6 | 6 |
| Airbags | Driver, Passenger, Side, Curtain | Driver, Passenger, Side |
| Seat Belts | Rear Seat Belts, Rear Middle Seat Belt, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts | Rear Seat Belts, Rear Middle Seat Belt |
| Pretensioners And Force Limiter Seatbelt | Front | |
| Vehicle Control | Electronic Stability Program (ESP), Traction Control, Hill Start Assist | Electronic Stability Program (ESP), Traction Control, Hill Start Assist |
| Brake Disc Wiping | Yes | Yes |
| Electric Parking Brake (EPB) | Yes | |
| Door Lock | Central Locking, Child Safety Locks | Central Locking, Child Safety Locks |
| Headlamps | LED Headlamps, Automatic Headlamps, Follow Me Home Headlamps | LED Headlamps, Follow Me Home Headlamps |
| Daytime Running Lights (DRLs) | Yes | Yes, LED DRLs |
| Reverse Camera | Yes, with Static Guidelines | Yes |
| Advanced Safety Features | Multi Collision Braking, EDS (Electronic Differential Lock System), XDS & XDS+, MSR (Motor Slip Regulation), Roll Over Protection, Three-Point Seatbelts (Front, Rear Outer and Rear Centre), Emergency Triangle in the Luggage Compartment | |
| Extra Features | Anti-Glare ORVM's, Dual Tone Warning Horn | Active Cylinder Technology, Multi-Collison brakes (MCB), Brake disc wiping, Anti-slip regulation (ASR), Electronic differential lock system, All seats with 3-point seat belts, Auto-dimming interior rearview mirror |
Interior Features
| Air Conditioner | Yes | Yes |
| Heater | Yes | Yes |
| Instrument Cluster | 8 inches, Digital | 8 inches, Digital |
| Multi Information Display (MID) | ŠKODA Virtual Cockpit | Digital cockpit (instrument cluster) |
| Tachometer | Yes | Yes |
| Digital Odometer | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parcel Tray | Yes | |
| Electronic Multi Trip Meter | Yes | Yes |
| Glove Compartment | Yes, with Cooling | Yes, with Cooling |
| Lighting | Footwell Illumination, Ambient Interior Lighting | Red Ambient Lighting, Footwell Illumination |
| Outside Temperature Display | Yes | |
| Adjustable Seats | Electric Adjustable Seats, Electric Height Adjustable Driving Seat | Electric Adjustable Seats, Electric Height Adjustable Driving Seat |
| Seats Features | Ventilated Front Seats | Ventilated Front Seats |
| Seat Upholstery | Leatherette, Black Leatherette with Perforated Grey Design | Leatherette, Leather + Leatherette Seat Upholstery |
| Extra Features | Black Plastic handbrake with Chrome Handle button, Chrome Trim Surround On Side Air Conditioning Vents & Insert On Steering Wheel, Chrome Trim On Air Conditioning Duct Sliders | High quality scratch-resistant dashboard, Chrome accent on air vents slider, Driver side foot rest, Driver side sun visor with ticket holder, Passenger side sun visor with vanity mirror, Foldable roof grab handles, Rear center armrest with cup holders, Auto coming/leaving home lights |
Exterior Features
| Adjustable Headlights | Yes | Yes |
| Front Fog Lights | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Fog Lights | Yes | Yes |
| Tail Lights | LED, Skoda Crystalline Split LED Tail Lamps | LED |
| Brake Lights | LED | |
| Cornering Foglamps | Yes | Yes |
| High Mount Stop Lamp | Yes | |
| Wheel Design | Alloy, Dual Tone VEGA | Alloy, Razor |
| Lighting | Rear LED Number Plate Illumination, Automatic Coming/leaving Home Lights | Signature LED Tail lamps, Auto headlights, Reflector sticker inside doors |
| Defoggers | Front Window Defogger, Rear Window Defogger | Front Window Defogger, Rear Window Defogger |
| Rain Sensing Wiper | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Window Wiper | Yes | Yes, with Washer |
| Electric Folding ORVM | Yes | Yes |
| Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM) | ORVM Turn Indicators, Electrically Adjustable ORVM | ORVM Turn Indicators, Electrically Adjustable ORVM |
| Roof Features | Roof Rail | Moon Roof |
| Sunroof | Yes, Electric with Bounce Back System | Yes, Electric |
| Body Design | Chrome Garnish, Rear Spoiler | Chrome Garnish, Rear Spoiler |
| Extra Features | Monte Carlo Fender Garnish, Rear Bumper Reflectors, Glossy Black Front & Rear Diffuser, Black Side Armoured Cladding, Glossy Black Plastic cover on B-Pillar & C-Pillar, Glossy Black Trunk Garnish | GT Branding on Front Grills, GT Branding on rear, Front fender with GT branding |
Connectivity
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| USB Input Port | Yes | Yes |
| Auxiliary Input Port | Yes | |
| Android Auto | Yes, Wireless | Yes, Wireless |
| Apple Carplay | Yes, Wireless | Yes, Wireless |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes |
Connected Car Technology
| Connected Car Tech | Yes, MyŠKODA Connect | Yes, My Volkswagen Connect |
| Geofence | Yes | |
| Remote Vehicle Tracking | Yes | |
| App To Car Connectivity | Yes | Yes |
| Emergency SOS Alert | Yes | |
| Other Connected Car Features | Walk To Car, Real-time Speed Tracking, Device Tampering Alert, Driving Behaviour, Road Side Assistance | My Volkswagen Connect |
Infotainment Features
| Touch Screen | Yes | Yes |
| Display Size | 10 inches | 10.1 inches |
| Front Speakers | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Speakers | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers Count | 6 | 8 |
| Number Of Subwoofers | 1 | 1 |
| Media Player | Radio | Radio, Integrated 2Din Audio |
| Infotainment Features | Skoda Sound System with 6 High Performance Speakers & Subwoofer | Amplifier |
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