Volkswagen is enjoying a good resurgence in the market. The reason behind this growth has been its India-centric ‘project 2.0’. Through this it is increasing its localisation to lower costs. Recently it wrapped up the launch of the Virtus, its newest sedan. Volkswagen has loaded the Virtus with features, But still, the Volkswagen Virtus is missing out on some features. In today’s article, let’s find out.

Front parking sensors

Volkswagen Virtus missing features

Front parking sensors provide a great convenience for parking in tight spots. In long cars like the Virtus, they can be especially helpful. So Volkswagen should have given this feature in the Virtus. The Hyundai Verna gets this feature in this segment. 

Volkswagen Virtus missing features- Rear disc brakes

Volkswagen Virtus missing features

Disc brakes provide better braking than drum brakes. But doesn’t the Virtus come with front disc brakes? Yes, Volkswagen could have given it rear disc brakes too. Considering the Virtus is geared for performance, rear disc brakes could have improved its safety. In this segment, the Hyundai Verna comes with all disc brakes in its turbo variants.

Electrically adjustable seats

Volkswagen Virtus missing features

Electrically adjustable seats are a common feature in this price range. It is a great convenience feature considering its ease of use. Added with a memory function, it can be bliss. Volkswagen should have given this feature on the Virtus. 

Volkswagen Virtus missing features- Diesel engines

Volkswagen Virtus missing features

Even with tighter emission norms, diesel engines continue to remain a popular choice in India. VW’s diesel engines were loved by a lot of people. So why doesn’t Virtus get a diesel engine? VW and Skoda’s latest strategy does not involve diesel engines. Virtus two big competitors, Hyundai Verna and Honda City, both come with diesel engines. 

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