Revised Volkswagen Virtus teased as possible hint of facelift Polo Sedan

Volkswagen India has unveiled the first official teaser images of the revised Virtus, which will serve as the basis for the Polo Sedan in South Africa. The update, set to launch next month, features minor changes such as a new blue paint option, a new bumper and fog lamps, a gloss black honeycomb pattern lower air intake, an illuminated Volkswagen logo, and black trim around the windows.

The rear of the car also sees a slightly altered bumper, new graphics for the light clusters, and a red model descriptive badge on the tailgate for the GT variant. Inside, the update includes a new 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster, a revised 10.1-inch infotainment display, and a new climate control panel. The GT variant may also receive a 360-degree camera system.

The Virtus will continue to use the same engines, including the 1.0 TSI and 1.5 TSI Evo, with the former swapping out the Tiptronic gearbox for an eight-speed unit or a seven-speed DSG. The updated Virtus is expected to arrive at Volkswagen dealerships in India before the end of the year, but its arrival in South Africa as the Polo Sedan remains unconfirmed.

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