Why is it called T-Roc?
Sorry to break the news to you, but the Volkswagen T-Roc isn’t named after Dwayne The Rock Johnson. Instead, its name relates to VW wanting to rock the segment. The model preceded other small SUVs in the brand’s range, including the smaller, chunky VW T-Cross and the also smaller, coupé-style VW Taigo. The Volkswagen T-Roc is good to drive, spacious and decently affordable. It’s a great used buy. Reliability has improved recently, too.While the Audi is the quintessential German SUV, with a huge grille and plenty of sharp edges, the T-Roc is just as impressive. The VW brings similarly sharp styling, chunky grilles and intimidating stature, but it definitely feels more family focused. We think the Audi is sportier and the T-Roc more laidback.TSI Life Plus Pack Explore the great outdoors with our rugged 2023 T-Roc 4WD SUV from Volkswagen. Engineered for versatility and performance, our SUV effortlessly conquers any terrain, from city streets to off-road trails.The 2024 Reliability Survey painted the T-Roc in a much more favourable light – it came sixth out of 22 cars in the small SUV class with an excellent score of 98. Volkswagen finished 18th out of 31 manufacturers, behind rivals Kia, Skoda and MINI.
Is the VW T-Roc good in snow?
Another vehicle thought to be one of the best and safest cars to drive in winter weather is the Volkswagen T-Roc, otherwise referred to as the VW T-Roc. Known for combining the characteristics of the striking, compact Golf hatchback and the functional SUV. One of the standout features of this UK-spec T-Roc is its impressive level of equipment, designed to enhance every aspect of the driving experience. The striking exterior is complemented by a tilting and sliding panoramic sunroof with a separate rear glass panel, creating a bright and airy cabin environment.Specified with outstanding features, such as Heated Seats, Park Assist with Reversing Camera, Navigation & much more; this stunning Volkswagen T-ROC ensures a practical & sophisticated driving experience!The new Volkswagen T-Roc is in the final stages of development ahead of its launch as the last pure-ICE car from the German firm, new spy shots have revealed. Set for launch in 2026, the second-generation T-Roc has been given a front end similar to the new Tiguan, with a redesigned grille and refreshed LED headlights.The T-Roc is slightly easier to park than the Tiguan, and slightly cheaper – although neither of these cars are among the most affordable SUVs. It still features much of the same technology and equipment, and still has plenty of space for most buyers’ needs.