Volkswagen Polo and Virtus 2025 arrive more expensive; see what changes | Automotive market

Volkswagen has just updated Polo and Virtus for the 2025 line. All versions of both models already appear updated on the brand’s website. The increases were between R$1,300 and R$2,700. However, the sedan and hatchback have not been updated mechanical or design.

The novelty of the 2025 line, according to the manufacturer, is due to the 10.1-inch VW Play multimedia center which, in the Polo, now equips the TSI version. In other words, the only settings that remain with the Composition Touch system are MPI and Sense. In Virtus, all versions offer the VW Play center.

In the case of the Polo, which was the best-selling passenger car in April, the entry-level Track version was offered for R$87,990. However, it costs R$89,290, the same price as the Robust configuration, aimed at agribusiness. Both are equipped with a 1.0 flex three-cylinder engine, which delivers 84 hp of power and 10.3 kgfm of torque, when fueled with ethanol. The only transmission option is a five-speed manual.

The biggest increase in the portfolio was for the intermediate Comfortline version, with R$2,700 more. Thus, it rises from R$110,990 to R$113,990. It is worth remembering that the Polo also offers the 1.0 turbo engine 116 hp of maximum power and 16.8 kgfm of torque. The transmission can be a five-speed manual or a six-speed automatic.

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In any case, the Polo 2025 already costs R$ 153,790 in the sporty GTS version. In other words, an increase of R$2,300, since in the previous line the available price was R$151,490. In this case, the engine is the 1.4 turboflex that produces 150 hp and 25.5 kgfm. The transmission is always a six-speed automatic.

Virtus is up to R$2,000 more expensive

For Virtus, the logic was the same. In the 2025 line, the model now starts at R$ 111,990, after increase R$2 thousand in the portfolio. The biggest increase is due to the top-of-the-line Exclusive 250 TSI version, which went from R$152,490 to R$154,790.

Under the hood, the sedan also has the option of a 116 hp 1.0 turbo engine. In addition, there is the 1.0 turbo 200 TSI set of 128 hp of power and 20.4 kgfm of torque. Finally, the 1.4 turboflex is only available in the most expensive configuration.

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