

Max Davies
2025 Volkswagen T-Roc review
Pros
- Surprisingly quick
- Agile, sporty handling
- Strong boot for size
Cons
- Cheap interior materials
- Increased road noise
- Borderline too expensive
8 Months Ago
The new Volkswagen T-Roc is a Suv Small Luxury offered in a 5D SUV body style. Available in Australia from $38,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Citylife variant and topping out at $49,990 for the R-line.
There are 3 variants of the T-Roc available in Australia and this generation went on sale in November of 2025.
Engine options include 1.4L turbo (110kW/250Nm) and 2.0L turbo (140kW/320Nm). Available with 8-speed automatic or 7-speed automatic transmissions. Both front-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations are available.
The new 2026 T-Roc is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
Retail Price
Transmission
7-speed Auto (DCT) or 8-speed auto
Driven Wheels
4x4 or Front
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Body Types
SUV
Powertrain Type
4x4 or Front-wheel Drive
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Retail Price
Transmission
7-speed Auto (DCT) or 8-speed auto
Driven Wheels
4x4 or Front
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Body Types
SUV
Powertrain Type
4x4 or Front-wheel Drive
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The Volkswagen T-Roc comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Citylife and the most expensive being R-Line.


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8 Months Ago
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| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,251 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,819 mm |
| Overall Width (Inc Mirror) | 1,992 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,599 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,603 mm |
| Load Capacity | 479 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
Our Volkswagen T-Roc Exterior and Dimensions Page has every measurement you need to know exactly how this vehicle will fit your driving, garage, or work needs.





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Volkswagen T-Roc
The cheapest Volkswagen T-Roc is the Citylife that starts from $38,990.
See all Volkswagen T-Roc PricingThe most expensive Volkswagen T-Roc is the R-Line that starts from $49,990.
See all Volkswagen T-Roc PricingThe best towing capacity of a Volkswagen T-Roc is offered by the R-Line which can tow 1700 kg
See all Volkswagen T-Roc towing capacityThe largest Volkswagen T-Roc is the Citylife which measures 1819mm wide, 4251mm in length and sits 1599mm tall.
The most powerful Volkswagen T-Roc is the R-Line which has 140kW of power from its 2.0L Turbo engine.
The Volkswagen T-Roc is built in Portugal and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Volkswagen T-Roc is the R-Line which weighs 2020 kg (kerb weight).
The Volkswagen T-Roc uses Premium Unleaded.
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