When passion meets precision, milestones happen — and Volkswagen India has plenty to celebrate this festive season. The Volkswagen Virtus has just achieved its highest-ever monthly sales in October 2025, reaffirming its stronghold in India’s premium sedan space and delighting enthusiasts across the country.
The automaker reported that 2,453 units of the Virtus were sold in October, marking not only its best monthly performance yet but also a testament to the growing love Indian drivers have for this sleek and spirited machine.
The Virtus Story: 40 Months of Success
In a segment that’s been gradually contracting due to the SUV boom, the Virtus sedan has stood tall, blending European engineering with Indian preferences. Since its debut in 2022, Virtus has become Volkswagen’s flag-bearer of style, safety, and driving dynamics.
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Key Metric |
Performance |
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October 2025 Sales |
2,453 units |
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Market Share |
Over 40% in premium sedan segment |
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Segment Leadership |
20 consecutive months |
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Total Time in Market |
40 months |
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Combined India 2.0 sales (Virtus + Taigun) |
1.6 lakh+ units |
For the past two months alone, Volkswagen Virtus has commanded over 40 percent market share in its segment—an impressive feat for a car competing in India’s ever-evolving sedan landscape.
Leader of the Pack
Commenting on the achievement, Nitin Kohli, Brand Director of Volkswagen India, thanked customers for their loyalty, calling Virtus “an undisputed leader in the premium sedan segment for nearly 20 months.”
He further said the Virtus has grown to attain “cult car status,” similar to many iconic Volkswagen models, owing to its winning combination of design, power, and safety. The company is thrilled by the consistent growth of the model, showcasing how the Volkswagen Virtus India story continues to gain momentum.
What Makes Virtus a Segment Favorite
Beyond the numbers, the Volkswagen Virtus features make it one of the most compelling sedans on Indian roads. Performance, safety, and design have been at the core of its appeal.
Key highlights include:
- Dual engine options: 1.0-litre TSI and 1.5-litre TSI EVO
- Up to 150 PS power output, delivering a sporty yet refined drive
- Six airbags and over 40 advanced safety features
- 5-star GNCAP safety rating
- A modern, tech-loaded interior with premium materials and connectivity options
- Record achiever: covered 4,654.48 km in 24 hours during a national endurance drive
With these unmatched credentials, the Virtus has proven that sedans can still deliver excitement, comfort, and character in equal measure.
Looking Ahead
As of October 2025, Virtus has completed 40 months in the Indian market — and rather than slowing down, it’s accelerating toward new milestones. Its consistent success reflects the strength of Volkswagen Virtus sales and its growing loyal community of driving enthusiasts.
For Volkswagen India, this record-breaking month is not just another statistic; it’s a signal that Indian buyers still value the timeless pleasure of a well-engineered sedan.
