Consent of Independent Auditors
The Board of Directors and Shareholders
Aetna Variable Portfolios, Inc.:
We consent to the use of our reports dated February 4, 2000 on the statements of
assets and liabilities of Aetna Growth VP, Aetna International VP, Aetna Small
Company VP, Aetna Value Opportunity VP, Aetna Real Estate Securities VP, Aetna
High Yield VP, Aetna Index Plus Bond VP, Aetna Index Plus Large Cap VP, Aetna
Index Plus Mid Cap VP and Aetna Index Small Cap VP as of December 31, 1999, and
the related statements of operations, statements of changes in net assets and
financial highlights for each of the years or periods presented, incorporated by
reference in Post-Effective Amendment No. 13, to Registration Statement (No.
333-05173) on Form N-1A under the Securities Act of 1933.
We also consent to the references to our Firm under the headings "Financial
Highlights" in the prospectus and "Independent Auditors" in the statement of
additional information.
/s/ KPMG LLP
KPMG LLP
Hartford, Connecticut
August 1, 2000
