Volkswagen T-Roc SUV launch on March 18, will take on Compass and Tucson

  • The T-Roc SUV was unveiled earlier this year and was showcased at the Auto Expo 2020.
Volkswagen T-Roc unveiled ahead of Auto Expo 2020
Volkswagen T-Roc unveiled ahead of Auto Expo 2020

Volkswagen India is all set to officially launch the T-Roc SUV on March 18 at an event in New Delhi. The SUV was unveiled earlier this year and was also on display at the Auto Expo 2020.

The Volkswagen T-Roc has a progressive design language, with a coupe-style roof, distinctively wide front end and concise proportions. The SUV comes with integrated LED headlights and LED daytime running lights. The dual tone roof top enhances the sporty look, as it matches perfectly with the eclectic body colour.

Also check these Cars

Find more Cars
Volkswagen Tiguan 2025 (HT Auto photo)
UPCOMING
Engine Icon1984 cc FuelType IconPetrol
₹ 37 Lakhs
View Details
Volkswagen Tiguan (HT Auto photo)
Engine Icon1984.0 cc FuelType IconPetrol
₹ 32.79 Lakhs
Compare
View Offers
Jeep Sub-4m Suv (HT Auto photo)
UPCOMING
Engine Icon1998 cc FuelType IconPetrol
₹ 10 Lakhs
View Details
Volkswagen Polo 2024 (HT Auto photo)
UPCOMING
Engine Icon999 cc FuelType IconPetrol
₹ 8 Lakhs
View Details
Volkswagen Taigun (HT Auto photo)
Engine Icon1498.0 cc FuelType IconPetrol
₹ 10.49 - 17.50 Lakhs
Compare
View Offers
Volkswagen Virtus (HT Auto photo)
Engine Icon999.0 cc FuelType IconPetrol
₹ 11.21 - 17.91 Lakh
Compare
View Offers

The carline will be introduced with a TSI petrol engine mated to Volkswagen’s 7-speed DSG gear box. Further, it will consist of all the standard equipment that’s part of the brand’s global SUV portfolio – panoramic sun roof, 6-airbags, ABS, ESC and infotainment solutions for Apple and Android users, providing customers a comfortable driving experience.

T-Roc SUV will compete against the likes of Hyundai Creta Kia Seltos and MG Hector.
T-Roc SUV will compete against the likes of Hyundai Creta Kia Seltos and MG Hector.


The T-Roc will be powered by a 1.5-litre BS 6-compliant petrol engine that churns out 148bhp of power and 250Nm of torque.

When launched, the T-Roc SUV will compete against the likes of Hyundai Tucson and Jeep Compass.

Volkswagen will also launch another SUV - Tiguan AllSpace - on March 8, a few days before the T-Roc launch.

Earlier, German auto major Volkswagen had said it is looking to focus on SUV segment in the Indian market with plans to drive in four such models over the next two years.

"There is lot of excitement within our organisation as we are transforming rapidly. We are making market specific strategies and we are on move to move forward here in India," said Volkswagen brandboard member Juergen Stackmann.

Volkswagen Passenger Cars India Director Steffen Knapp said the company is aiming for establishing an economically viable sales network.

The company with its partners has developed low cost sales formats, he noted.

"Our plan is to ramp up sales touchpointsto 150 by the end of this year. By doing this we would have increased our touchpoints by over 30 per cent since 2017," Knapp said.

Volkswagen currently sells models like premium hatchback Polo, SUV Tiguan, among others, in India.

First Published Date: 23 Feb 2020, 07:30 AM IST
NEXT ARTICLE BEGINS

Please provide your details to get Personalized Offers on

Choose city
+91 | Choose city
Choose city
Choose city

Want to get the best price for your existing car?

Powered by: Spinny Logo
By clicking "View Offers" you Agree to our Terms and Privacy Policy

Dear Name

Please verify your mobile number.

+91 | Choose city
Couldn't verify the OTP.
It's either expired or it's incorrect.