Compact Suv
Volkswagen T-Roc
R599Â 900 to R709Â 900List price, as at 2026-09-22, across the range
At a glance
These figures describe the T-Roc 1.4 Life AQ. Other derivatives in this range differ.
Power
110Â kW
T-Roc 1.4 Life AQ only
Consumption
6.6Â L/100km
T-Roc 1.4 Life AQ only
Boot
475Â L
T-Roc 1.4 Life AQ only
Seats
5
Towing (braked)
1Â 300Â kg
T-Roc 1.4 Life AQ only
Cover
6 services / 5 years / 90 000 km
Service plan
Decide
Derivatives in this range
As recorded for each derivative. "Not stated" means the figure is not recorded for that derivative, not that the vehicle lacks it.
| Derivative | Seats | Price | Spare wheel |
| T-Roc 1.4 Life AQ the specifications above describe this derivative |
5 | R599Â 900 | Space-saver |
| T-Roc 1.4 TSI Life R-Line Plus AQ | 5 | R689Â 000 | Space-saver |
| T-Roc 1.4 TSI Life R-Line B-Style AQ | 5 | R709Â 900 | Space-saver |
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Full specifications
The figures below describe the T-Roc 1.4 Life AQ. Other derivatives in this range differ.
| Engine capacity | 1.4Â LnoteSA spec sheet. |
| Cylinders | 4noteVolkswagen South Africa. |
| Power | 110Â kWnoteVolkswagen South Africa. |
| Torque | 250Â NmnoteVolkswagen South Africa. |
| Transmission | automatic (torque-converter Tiptronic)noteVolkswagen South Africa. |
| Gears | 8noteVolkswagen South Africa. |
| Drivetrain | FWDnoteVolkswagen South Africa. |
| Consumption cycle | Combined cycle (test standard not stated by manufacturer)noteCycle not stated |
| Fuel consumption | 6.6Â L/100kmnoteVolkswagen South Africa. |
| Fuel tank | 50Â LnoteVolkswagen South Africa. |
| Fuel grade | 95 unleadednoteThe manufacturer specifies 95-octane unleaded for its turbo petrol engines in this model, so the premium grade is the one to use. |
| Range | 758Â kmnoteTank x claimed consumption (50 L / 6.6 L/100 km) |
| 0-100 km/h | 8.4Â snoteVolkswagen South Africa. |
| CO2 emissions | 151Â g/kmnoteVolkswagen South Africa. |
| Seats | 5noteFive-seat body |
| Doors | 5noteFive-door body including tailgate |
| Length | 4Â 372Â mmnoteVolkswagen South Africa. |
| Width | 1Â 828Â mmnoteExcluding mirrors |
| Height | 1Â 573Â mmnoteVolkswagen South Africa. |
| Wheelbase | 2Â 629Â mmnoteVolkswagen South Africa. |
| Ground clearance | Not specified |
| Boot (behind 2nd row) | 475Â LnoteVolkswagen South Africa. |
| Boot (behind last row) | 475Â LnoteFive-seater: behind the second row is behind the last row. |
| Boot (seats folded) | 1Â 350Â LnoteRear seats folded |
| Kerb weight | Not specified |
| Gross vehicle mass | 1Â 940Â kgnoteVolkswagen South Africa. |
| Payload | Not specified |
| Towing (braked) | 1Â 300Â kgnoteVolkswagen South Africa. |
| Towing (unbraked) | 730Â kgnoteVolkswagen South Africa. |
| Safety rating | No crash-test rating for this versionnoteNo Global NCAP Africa result. Euro NCAP's 5-star 2025 rating was earned by the mild-hybrid 1.5 eTSI with standard automatic emergency braking; the South African car has a 1.4 TSI and AEB is optional. ANCAP's rating was for the previous-generation T-Roc and has expired. |
| Airbags | 7noteCount derived from SA spec sheet airbag lines (front, front side, curtain, front centre/interaction) |
| Airbag positions | Driver front, Passenger front (deactivatable), Front side x2, Curtain x2, Front interaction (centre)noteEntry derivative. |
| Warranty | 3 yearsnoteVolkswagen South Africa. |
| Warranty distance | 120 000 km 40 000 km/year · derived Compare warranties across all SUVs →noteVolkswagen South Africa. |
| Service plan | 6 services / 5 years / 90 000 km |
| How it is supplied | Included with the vehicle |
| Service interval (distance) | 15Â 000Â kmnoteVolkswagen South Africa. |
| Spare wheel | Space-saver Compare spare wheels across all SUVs →noteEntry derivative. |
| Service network | ~129 authorised service points, as at 18 August 2026 In all 9 provinces. Compare service networks across all brands →noteBrand service-outlet count from the manufacturer's South African locator, same figure as the brand's other records. |
What we can't tell you yet
Everything below was searched for. Lines marked (unverified) show a figure that only one source gives, or that sources disagree on; the rest have not been published anywhere we could find for this version.
These gaps are recorded for the T-Roc 1.4 Life AQ. Other derivatives in this range differ.
- Ground clearance — Not published in the sources checked.
- Boot (standard) (unverified) — Measurement standard not stated by the source.
- Kerb weight — Not published in the sources checked.
- Payload — Not published in the sources checked.