Volkswagen
T-Roc used, in Switzerland
The compact lifestyle SUV
The VW T-Roc is a compact crossover on the proven Golf platform, popular for its raised seating position within manageable exterior dimensions. Engines range from the frugal 1.0 TSI through the 1.5 TSI and 2.0 TDI to the sporty T-Roc R with 4Motion.
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Strengths
- Compact dimensions, ideal for the city and tight car parks
- Raised seating position and good all-round visibility
- Frugal 1.0 and 1.5 TSI, 4Motion on the 2.0 TSI and TDI
- Proven Golf technology with good parts availability
What to check
- Before the 2022 facelift, plenty of hard plastics in the cabin
- Early 1.5 TSI: check for part-load juddering (software level)
- DSG service documented, otherwise test the dual-clutch gearbox
- Trim varies widely, a price comparison pays off
Technical data and model guide
Generations
T-Roc I (A11)2017 bis 2025
T-Roc II2025 bis heute
| Engine | Fuel | Power | Consumption |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0 TSI | Petrol | 115 PS | 5.6 l/100km |
| 1.5 TSI | Petrol | 150 PS | 5.8 l/100km |
| 2.0 TSI 4Motion | Petrol | 190 PS | 7.2 l/100km |
| 2.0 TDI | Diesel | 150 PS | 4.9 l/100km |
| R (2.0 TSI 4Motion) | Petrol | 300 PS | 8.0 l/100km |
- Length
- 4234 mm
- Width
- 1819 mm
- Height
- 1573 mm
- Boot
- 445 bis 1290 L
- Weight
- 1300 bis 1500 kg
- Seats
- 5
Known weak points
- Hard, scratch-prone cabin plastics before the 2022 facelift
- 1.5 TSI (ACT): check for low-rev judder on early cars
- DSG: check the mechatronics and for smooth shifts
- 2.0 TDI: on short trips check the particulate filter and EGR
Verdict: which to buy?
The 1.5 TSI with manual or DSG is the best all-rounder, and the R-Line look is cheaper used. Cars from the 2022 facelift have the nicer interior.
For singles, couples and city drivers after a nimble, high-riding SUV.
Frequently asked
- What does a used VW T-Roc cost in Switzerland?
- Early cars start around CHF 15,000, recent well-equipped examples sit between CHF 25,000 and 35,000, with the T-Roc R well above. The valuation tool gives a fair range for a specific car.
- Which T-Roc engine suits me?
- For the city and short trips the 1.0 or 1.5 TSI is enough; for motorway, mountains and towing the 2.0 TSI 4Motion or the 2.0 TDI are the pick. The 1.0 TSI is the most affordable entry point.
- What is the difference between T-Roc, Golf and Tiguan?
- The T-Roc shares the Golf's technology but sits higher; the Tiguan is larger and offers more space plus the Allspace version. The T-Roc is the most compact of the three.
- Is the VW T-Roc reliable?
- On proven MQB technology the T-Roc is solid. On the 1.5 TSI watch the software level, and on the DSG look for documented service. The listing Trustscore shows the key signals.
