Volkswagen T-Roc 2.0 TSI Sport DSG price and specifications in South Africa

Volkswagen T-Roc Price in Johannesburg, Specifications, Mileage & Features

Volkswagen T-Roc is a SUV available in South Africa with 1984 cc engine producing 140 kW (188 bhp). Prices start from ZAR 589,900.

Selected Variant: 2.0 TSI Sport DSG

2.0 TSI Sport DSG
Ex-Showroom Price
ZAR 589,900
Estimated On-road in Johannesburg
ZAR 607,978

Prices may vary slightly across dealers in Johannesburg. For exact on-road pricing, contact your nearest dealership.

Engine 1984 cc
Power 140 kW (188 bhp)
Ground Clearance 168 mm
City Mileage 11 km/l
Highway Mileage 15 km/l
Real-World Avg 14.0 km/l
User Reported 11–13 city / 13–16 hwy km/l Medium confidence · 18 reviews

Mileage figures include manufacturer-claimed and user-reported data. Real-world efficiency may vary based on driving style, load, and road conditions in South Africa.

Last updated on 2026-04-03 • Verified by Hagalu automotive data team

About the Volkswagen T-Roc

Sporty compact SUV with German refinement

The Volkswagen T-Roc is a sporty compact SUV that bridges the gap between the T-Cross and Tiguan. It offers stronger engines, more premium features, and sportier styling for buyers wanting a refined and engaging compact SUV.

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Volkswagen T-Roc Variants & Prices

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Cmp Variant Trim Fuel Transmission Price
1.4 TSI Design DSG Base Petrol Automatic ZAR 648,900
2.0 TSI Sport DSG Top Petrol Automatic ZAR 589,900
2.0 TSI 4Motion Design DSG Mid Petrol Automatic ZAR 722,100
2.0 TSI 4Motion R-Line DSG Top Petrol Automatic ZAR 760,100
Cmp Variant Trim Transmission Price
1.4 TSI Design DSG Base Automatic ZAR 648,900
2.0 TSI Sport DSG Top Automatic ZAR 589,900
2.0 TSI 4Motion Design DSG Mid Automatic ZAR 722,100
2.0 TSI 4Motion R-Line DSG Top Automatic ZAR 760,100
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Volkswagen T-Roc Specifications

Engine
2.0L TSI Turbocharged Petrol
Engine Type
Inline 4 Cylinder Turbocharged
Displacement
1984 cc
Cylinders
4
Valves per Cylinder
4
Power
140 kW
Power @ RPM
5000-6000 rpm
Torque
320 Nm
Torque @ RPM
1500-3500 rpm
Fuel System
Direct Injection
Turbocharger
Single Turbo
Top Speed
218 km/h
0-100 km/h
7.9 sec
Compression Ratio
10.5:1
Engine Position
Front Transverse

Volkswagen T-Roc Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✔ Sporty styling
  • ✔ German quality
  • ✔ Strong engines
  • ✔ DSG gearbox
  • ✔ Premium features
  • ✔ Comfortable ride
  • ✔ Good safety
  • ✔ Brand appeal
  • ✔ Refined

Cons

  • ✖ Expensive
  • ✖ Maintenance costs
  • ✖ Limited rear space
  • ✖ Not for off-road

Verdict: Should You Buy the Volkswagen T-Roc?

Sporty refined German compact SUV

The T-Roc offers sportier performance and premium feel compared to the T-Cross.

For buyers wanting a sporty, refined compact SUV with VW quality, the T-Roc is an excellent choice.

Volkswagen T-Roc FAQs

The Volkswagen T-Roc offers a ground clearance of 168 mm.

The Volkswagen T-Roc is powered by a 1984 cc engine delivering 140 kW (188 bhp).

The Volkswagen T-Roc delivers a claimed fuel efficiency of around 14.0 km/l.

Yes, the Volkswagen T-Roc is designed to handle rough terrain with strong suspension and durable chassis construction.

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