Volkswagen T-Roc 2025 Review: Specs, Features, and Australian Price Guide
Want a compact SUV with premium flair?
If you're searching for something that combines European style, punchy performance, and everyday practicality, the Volkswagen T-Roc 2025 is worth your attention.
This compact SUV delivers a big personality in a manageable size, ideal for inner-city professionals, downsizers, and families wanting something sporty.
Better still, with a fully maintained novated lease from Novated Finance Australia, you can enjoy the T-Roc without the stress of out-of-pocket running costs.
Exterior Design: Small SUV, Big Style
The T-Roc doesn’t look like every other SUV on the road. It leans into Volkswagen’s European design philosophy but adds a bit of flair.
Design features include:
LED headlights and daytime running lights
Contrasting roof colour options
Stylish 18 or 19-inch alloy wheels
Dynamic indicators
Optional panoramic sunroof
This SUV stands out in a crowded segment, offering sophistication with a splash of attitude.
Engine and Performance
The 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc comes with multiple engine options to suit different driving styles, whether you're cruising city streets or heading up the coast for a long weekend.
Engine options:
1.4-litre turbo petrol (110TSI): 110kW, FWD, 8-speed auto
2.0-litre turbo petrol (140TSI & 221TSI): AWD, 7-speed DSG
Fuel economy: approx. 6.3L/100km to 8.0L/100km
The 140TSI and 221TSI variants come with Volkswagen’s 4MOTION all-wheel drive system for enhanced grip and confidence in all conditions.
Tech and Infotainment
The cabin in the 2025 T-Roc feels modern and intuitive, with high-quality materials and digital-first features.
Tech highlights include:
8.0 or 10.25-inch Digital Cockpit
8.0-inch or 9.2-inch touchscreen infotainment
Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
Wireless phone charging
USB-C connectivity
Voice control and gesture control on higher trims
The digital cluster is crisp and customisable, letting you view maps, speed, safety data and more right in front of you.
Interior and Practicality
Despite being compact, the T-Roc offers solid interior space and boot capacity for everyday life.
Interior features:
Dual-zone climate control
Comfortable seating for five
Heated front seats (on selected models)
Leather trim in Style and R-Line models
Boot space: 392 litres (seats up), 1237 litres (seats down)
It’s perfect for city dwellers who want SUV practicality without going full-size.
Safety and Driver Assistance
The T-Roc comes with Volkswagen’s full suite of safety and driver-assistance features, making it a solid choice for families or safety-conscious professionals.
Standard safety features:
Autonomous emergency braking
Lane-keep assist
Adaptive cruise control
Blind spot monitoring
Rear cross-traffic alert
Park Assist and reversing camera
5-star ANCAP safety rating
Whether you're a new driver or simply value peace of mind, the T-Roc has you covered.
Volkswagen T-Roc 2025 Price in Australia
T-Roc pricing is reflective of its premium positioning in the compact SUV space.
Estimated drive-away pricing:
T-Roc Style 110TSI: from $38,990
T-Roc R-Line 140TSI: from $48,990
T-Roc R 221TSI: from $63,990
Each variant is competitively priced for what it offers, and you can make your dollars stretch further with salary packaging via a novated lease.
Novated Lease with Novated Finance Australia
With Novated Finance Australia, you can access the 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc through a fully maintained novated lease, bundling all vehicle expenses into a single weekly payment.
Inclusions:
Fuel
Registration
Insurance
Servicing
Tyres
Maintenance
Drive the T-Roc from approx. $178 per week, fully maintained. That means no surprise expenses, and big convenience, especially for ADF, TAS Health and eligible corporate employees.
Who Should Consider the T-Roc?
The T-Roc is ideal for:
Young professionals who want a compact SUV with style
Downsizers moving from a larger SUV or sedan
Families wanting a safe second car
Salary packaging employees seeking value in vehicle ownership
Anyone who enjoys European flair and urban versatility
If you want premium features in a compact form, the T-Roc delivers.
Final Thoughts
The Volkswagen T-Roc 2025 offers all the things Australians love in a compact SUV, space, safety, style and great tech, without going overboard.
Do you want to drive smarter? With a novated lease from Novated Finance Australia, you can take home a T-Roc with no upfront payment and all your running costs covered.
Get your tailored quote today and enjoy driving with confidence.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Yes, the 140TSI and 221TSI models come with Volkswagen’s 4MOTION AWD system.
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It ranges from around 6.3L/100km for the 110TSI up to 8.0L/100km for the performance-focused R model.
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Yes. A novated lease from Novated Finance Australia includes fuel, rego, insurance, and servicing, all in one weekly payment.
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It offers 392 litres with the seats up, and up to 1237 litres when folded down.
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Fuel, insurance, registration, servicing, maintenance and tyres, all bundled into your lease with zero surprise bills.