Compare Volkswagen Virtus vs Honda City Hybrid eHEV vs Hyundai Sonata Embera [2005-2009]

Virtus vs City Hybrid eHEV vs Sonata Embera [2005-2009] Features

• Safety

  NCAP Rating (Best - 5 Star)	5 Star (Global NCAP)	Not Tested	-
  Airbags	2 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger)	4 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	-
  Forward Collision Warning
  Automatic Emergency Braking
  High-beam Assist
  Seat Belt Warning
  Child Lock
  Anchor Points for Child Seat
  Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	-
  Speed Sensing Door Lock
  Anti theft Engine immobilizer
  Middle rear three-point seatbelt
  Flashing Emergency Brake Light
  Lane Departure Warning
  Central Locking

• Sensors, Warnings, & Indicators

  Type of Instrument Cluster / Dashboard Display	Analogue - Digital	Analogue - Digital	-
  Mileage or Average Fuel Consumption
  Real Time Mileage
  Average Speed
  Distance to Empty
  Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips	-
  Low Fuel Warning
  Door Not Closed Warning
  Adjustable Cluster Brightness
  Active Gear Display
  Tyre Pressure Monitoring (TPMS)
  Gear Shift Indicator
  Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear	-
  Parking Assist
  Clock	Digital	Digital	-
  Headlights On Reminder
  Tachometer	Analogue	Analogue	-

• Telematics

  Find My Car
  Vehicle Status on App
  Remote Car Lock/Unlock Via app
  Remote AC Control Via app
  Remote Car Light Flashing & Honking Via app
  Emergency Call
  Over The Air (OTA) Updates
  Alexa Compatibility
  Geo-Fence

• Music and Infotainment

  Integrated Music System
  Infotainment Display	Touch-screen Display	Touch-screen Display	-
  Voice Command Support
  Android / Apple Connectivity	Android Auto (Wired), Apple Car Play (Wired)	Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes)	-
  Steering Mounted Controls
  Wireless Charger
  GPS & Navigation
  Speakers	8	4	-
  FM Radio
  Bluetooth Connectivity	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming	-
  USB / Pen-Drive Support
  Aux Support
  iPod Compatibility
  CD Player
  MP3 Playback

• Comfort & Convenience

  Push Button Start / Stop
  Cruise Control Driving Mode
  Steering Adjustment	Manual Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
  Air Conditioner	Yes (Manual)	Yes (Automatic Climate Control)	Yes (Manual)
  Heater
  Front AC	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control	-
  Rear AC	-	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest	-
  Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Co-Driver Only	Driver & Co-Driver	-
  Anti-glare Rear View Mirrors	Manual - Internal Only	Electronic - Internal Only	-
  12V Power Outlets
  Boot Access from the Last Row Seats
  Head Rest for Middle Rear Seat

• Braking & Traction

  Brake Type - Front	Disc	Ventilated Disc	Disc
  Break Type - Rear	Drum	Disc	Disc
  ABS - Anti Lock Braking System
  EBD - Electronic Brake-force Distribution
  Brake Assist in Emergency (BA)
  Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
  Traction Control
  Hill Hold Assist

• Seats

  Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Leather	-
  Adjustment Options - Driver Seat	8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)	8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)	-
  Adjustment Options - Front Passanger Seat	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	-
  Adjustment Options - Rear Row Seat	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)	-
  Driver Armrest
  Armrest for Rear Seat
  Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	-
  Rear Passenger Seats Type	Bench	Bench	-
  Folding Rear Seat
  Split Rear Seat

• Doors, Windows Mirrors & Wipers

  Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front Only
  WIndow Control: One Touch - Up
  Window Control: One Touch -Down
  Rear Glass Defogger
  Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	Black	-
  Interior Door Handles	Silver	Chrome	-
  Blinds - Rear Windshield	Optional	Manual	-
  Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVMs)	Body Coloured	Body Coloured	-
  Adjustable ORVM	Electrically Adjustable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	-
  Turn Indicators on ORVM
  Boot / Dikki Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	Electric Tailgate Release	-

• Head & Tail Lights

  Headlights	LED	Halogen Projector	-
  Automatic Head Lights
  Headlight Height Adjuster
  Follow me home head Lights
  Daytime Running Lights	LED	LED	-
  Fog Lamps	-	LED	-
  Tail Light	LED	LED	-

• Interiors, Lights & Storage inside Cabin

  Interiors	Dual Tone	Dual Tone	-
  Leather-wrapped Steering
  Interior Colour(s)	Beige/Black	Beige & Black	-
  Lights inside Cabin	Front and Rear	Front and Rear	-
  Ambient or soft Interior Lighting
  Cup Holders	Front Only	Front & Rear	Front Only
  Storage in Driver Armrest
  Pockets inside Door	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	-
  Reading Lamp for Rear Passengers

• Exterior

  Roof Mounted Antenna
  Body Coloured Bumpers

• Manufacturer Warranty

  Warranty (Years)	4	3	-
  Warranty (Max Kilometres)	100000	Unlimited	-
  Battery Warranty (Years)	Not Applicable	8	-
  Battery Warranty (Max Kilometres)	Not Applicable	160000	-

Virtus vs City Hybrid eHEV vs Sonata Embera [2005-2009] Specifications

• Engine & Performance

  Range (Expert Tested)	-	18.24	-
  Fuel Type	Petrol	Hybrid (Electric + Petrol)	Petrol
  Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears	Automatic (e-CVT) - CVT Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Manual - 5 Gears
  Time for 0-100 kmph Acceleration	-	11.75	-
  Mileage - ARAI Reported	20.8	27.1	9
  Driving Range (km)	936	-	-
  Engine	999 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1498 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	2359 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder
  Engine Type	1.0L TSI	Strong Hybrid Electric Vehicle (SHEV)	DOHC
  Peak Power (bhp@rpm)	114 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm	97 bhp @ 5600-6400 rpm	165@5800
  Peak Torque (Nm@rpm)	178 Nm @ 1750-4500 rpm	127 Nm @ 4500-5000 rpm	231@4250
  Peak Motor Performance	-	107 bhp @ 3500 rpm, 253 Nm	-
  Battery	-	Lithium Ion, 172.8 Volt	-
  Turbo / SuperCharger	Turbocharged	No	-
  Drivetrain	FWD	FWD	FWD
  Others	Idle Start/Stop	Regenerative Braking, Idle Start/Stop	-
  Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2	-

• Steering, Tyres, & Suspnsions

  Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)	-
  Minimum Turning Radius	5.05	5.3	5.5
  Suspension - Front	Mc-Pherson Suspension and Stabiliser Bar	McPherson Strut with Coil Spring	Independent Double Wishbone with coil spring and gas shock absorber and antiroll bar
  Suspension - Rear	Twist Beam Axle	Torsion Beam with Coil Spring	Fully independent Multi-link with coil springs, Gas shock absorber and anti-roll bar
  Wheels Type	Steel Rims	Alloy Wheels	-
  Tyres Size - Front	205 / 55 R16	185 / 55 R16	215 / 60 R16
  Tyres Size - Rear	205 / 55 R16	185 / 55 R16	215 / 60 R16
  Spare Wheel	Steel	Alloy	-

• Size, Weight, & Dimensions

  Bootspace / Dicky Capacity (L)	521	-	-
  Fuel Tank Capacity (L)	45	40	70
  Passenger Capacity	5	5	5
  Length (mm)	4561	4583	4800
  Width (mm)	1752	1748	1832
  Height (mm)	1507	1489	1475
  Wheelbase (mm)	2651	2600	2730
  Ground Clearance (mm)	179	-	-
  Curb Weight (kgs)	1173	1261	-
  No of Seating Rows	2	2	-
  No of Doors	4	4	4

Virtus vs City Hybrid eHEV vs Sonata Embera [2005-2009] News

Virtus vs City Hybrid eHEV vs Sonata Embera [2005-2009] User Ratings

Overall Rating	5/5 2 Ratings 2 Reviews	0/5 0 Ratings Reviews	4/5 5 Ratings 0 Reviews
Rating Parameters	5 Exterior	-	-
	4.5 Interior	-	-
	4.5 Ride Quality	-	-