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REVIEW
VW T-ROC R-LINE
Fleet Focus
TCO – Total Cost of Ownership
Capital Cost Structure: Basic OTR
starts at £38,935.00 (P11D value of
£38,425.00). With Technology Pack
(£950), Black Styling Pack (£580), and
IQ.LIGHT LED matrix headlamps (£465),
total tested price: £41,945.00.
Taxation & BIK Liability: Emitting 128 g/
km of CO2 under WLTP testing, eTSI
mild-hybrid powertrain sits at a 31%
BIK. For a 40% taxpayer, personal
tax liability of approximately £397 (on
base P11D), higher than BEV/PHEV
alternatives but competitive among
ICE/MHEV crossovers.
Insurance & Warranty: Insurance
Group 20 to minimise annual policy
costs. Standard coverage includes
3-year/60,000-mile vehicle warranty,
3 years paint warranty, 12 years
body protection, and 1 year of UK &
European Volkswagen Assistance.
mechanical warranty (2 years unlimited
mileage, capped at 60,000 miles in year
3), paired with 3 years of paintwork
cover, 12 years of body protection, and
1 year of UK & European Volkswagen
Assistance. Service schedules follow
standard annual or 10,000-mile
inspection routines.
Downtime
Platform Efficiency: Built on
Volkswagen’s MQB evo platform. Broad
compatibility with nationwide maindealer service networks and rapid
parts availability.
Smart Fleet Diagnostics: Standard
‘e-Call’ emergency call service and
online connectivity via an e-Sim
support remote fault tracking and
automated breakdown dispatch.
Practical Cargo Space: Expanded boot
capacity of 475 litres (up 30L over
previous generations), expanding
to 1,350 litres with the rear seats
folded. Height-adjustable luggage
floor and optional Easy Open & Close
electric tailgate.
Fuel Efficiency
Safety
Engine & MHEV System: Powered by a
transverse 1.5-litre evo2 turbocharged
petrol engine paired with a 48-volt
mild-hybrid system and Active Cylinder
Management (ACTPlus). The 48V beltdriven alternator acts as an electric
motor to boost torque during pull-away.
WLTP Fuel Economy: Official combined
fuel consumption of 50.2 mpg (Low:
39.4 / Medium: 53.4 / High: 58.3 / Extra
High: 47.8 mpg).
Operational Fleet Range: 50-litre fuel
tank yields an operational driving range
of over 550 miles per fill-up.
Maintenance Cost: Comes with a
standard 3-year / 60,000-mile
ADAS Shield: Standard Front Assist
Automatic Emergency Braking (with
Pedestrian/Cyclist Monitoring), Lane
Assist, Side Assist (Lane Change
System), Rear Traffic Alert, Exit
Warning, and Front Cross Traffic Assist.
Manoeuvring & Parking Tech: Park
Assist Plus with front and rear sensors
and a rear-view camera. Technology
Pack (Area View 360° camera, Travel
Assist, Emergency Assist) and Parking
Pack (Park Assist Pro with remote
smartphone-controlled parking).
Occupant Safety: Includes a
comprehensive airbag array.
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