Give in to the thrill
It starts with swelling excitement at first glance. Start the engine and your skin will start to prickle. Feast your eyes on the premium performance-inspired cabin and you’ll know you’re exactly where you want to be. By the time you press down hard on the accelerator pedal and take your first corner you’ll be won over completely. There’s no feeling like it. There’s nothing like the new T‑Roc R.
Discover stunning performance
There’s no mistaking the raw and invigorating feeling that comes with pushing the T‑Roc R to the max. Driving anything else just feels like second best.
Designed for impact
With its lowered sports suspension, imposing confidence and completely unique design features, the T‑Roc R makes an immediate and indelible impression.
Feel your pulse quicken
It’s hard to explain the thrill of driving an R vehicle until you do. Experience the exhilarating performance and precise control offered by the T‑Roc R and you’ll soon understand.
The T-Roc
T‑Roc R Grid Edition
T-Roc R Performance that stirs something withinDialled up performance that leaves you with a driving experience that’s simply indescribable. It’s an R thing. The all-new T‑Roc R Grid Edition is engineered for motoring enthusiasts seeking a drive that turns every street into a circuit, and every road into a racetrack. Unleash the 221kW of turbocharged TSI power from its R Sport cloth seats, and feel the responsiveness of 19” Pretoria Graphite alloy wheels working in tandem with performance LED headlights on every exhilarating drive. Black roof rails separate the T‑Roc R Grid Edition from a non-functional sports car – it’s as fit for everyday life as it is for satisfying your insatiable appetite for motoring performance. When it comes to adrenaline-pumping fun, the Grid Edition badge on the tailgate is the guiding light.
With style like this, it can only be an R
The T‑Roc R’s sharp and confident exterior design is matched by the outstanding levels of comfort and style offered by its cabin.
Exterior styling
Sporty SUV styling
Performance-inspired design finds pure expression in the T‑Roc R. Exclusive R features such as a newly designed radiator grille with R logo, blue brake callipers, roof spoiler and rear bumper in body colour, and exposed dual chrome exhaust tailpipes combine to make the T‑Roc R a true statement piece.
Lighting
Striking exterior lighting
An illuminated radiator grille is exclusive to the T‑Roc R and integrates harmoniously with newly designed headlights. Dark red tail lights feature dynamic indicator lights with an animated strip of light showing the turning direction. And an R logo projection provides a unique welcome when the front doors are opened.
The innovative IQ.LIGHT
Brilliant illumination with IQ.LIGHT headlights
Broadcast a powerful beam over the road ahead with the T‑Roc R’s innovative IQ.LIGHT matrix LED headlights with Dynamic Light Assist. The individual LED segments in the headlights offer effective light distribution by switching on and off depending on when they’re needed.
Unique R interior styling
Effortlessly cool R styling
The T‑Roc R’s unique, premium performance-inspired interior will tantalise and comfort you. Decorative dashboard stitching, Sport front seats in Nappa leather2 appointed upholstery and a multi-function sports steering with touch controls create an inspiring and stylish cabin environment. An R logo projection illuminates the entrance to the T‑Roc R when the doors are opened and showcases the T‑Roc R’s undeniable cool.
Experience adrenaline-pounding fun
Nothing puts your senses on high alert like R vehicle performance. Drive the T‑Roc R and find out what pure excitement feels like.
Engines & Driveline (2.0L TSI 221kW)
Potent engine power
Unleash the best in T‑Roc performance with the R’s riveting 2.0-litre turbocharged TSI petrol engine. With 221kW of power and 400Nm of torque at your disposal, the T‑Roc R has all it needs for outstanding acceleration from a standing start and effortless high-speed cruising.
Powerful and efficient TSI engines
Inspired traction and handling
The T‑Roc R’s powerful and efficient TSI engine works in tandem with a 7-speed DSG transmission for maximum propulsion and lightning-fast gear changes. Helping keep the T‑Roc R firmly planted on the road is 4MOTION all-wheel-drive technology, which cleverly adjusts power distribution to the front and rear axles of the T‑Roc R as needed.
Level up with T‑Roc R technology
Innovative technology and unsurpassed levels of digitalisation and connectivity make driving the T‑Roc R an unforgettable experience.
Infotainment
Infotainment at your fingertips
There’s a world of infotainment options waiting for you when you use the T‑Roc R’s new tablet-style Discover Pro navigation system. With its impressive 9.2-inch display screen, touchscreen and proximity sensors, the Discover Pro is the fun way to access your favourite music, podcasts, apps and more.
Connectivity
Connectivity, your way
Bluetooth connectivity, a wireless App-Connect3 interface for Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ and DAB+ digital radio reception make the T‑Roc R a connectivity powerhouse. And let’s not forget wireless charging for your smartphone – it’s the ultimate modern convenience.
Digital Cockpit
Driving information never looked this good
All the driving information you could need is presented in stunning, high-resolution style with the T‑Roc R’s Digital Cockpit Pro instrument cluster. Featuring a 10.25-inch screen and with information configurable via the multi-function steering wheel, the Digital Cockpit puts easy-to-use navigation maps and other displays within easy line of sight.
Dual zone climate control air conditioning
Effortlessly cool R styling
The T‑Roc R’s unique, premium performance-inspired interior will tantalise and comfort you. Decorative dashboard stitching, Sport front seats in Nappa leather2 appointed upholstery and a multi-function sports steering with touch controls create an inspiring and stylish cabin environment. An R logo projection illuminates the entrance to the T‑Roc R when the doors are opened and showcases the T‑Roc R’s undeniable cool.
Ultimate protection with IQ.DRIVE
Intelligent IQ.DRIVE technology in the T‑Roc R incorporates a suite of intelligent assistance systems to support and protect you and your passengers4
Keep a safe distance
Keep a safe distance
Maintain a comfortable and safe space between you and the traffic in front with the use of Travel Assist. It incorporates clever Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) and Lane Assist technology to control steering, accelerating and braking independently of the driver.4
Trouble-free parking
Trouble-free parking
Take the hassle out of parking in tight spots by using the T‑Roc R’s front and rear sensors, rear view camera (RVC), audio signaling and visual display guide to manoeuver into position. You can even rely on Park Assist for assistance with steering into a vacant space. All you need to think about is operating the accelerator and brake pedal4.
Extra protection when it’s needed
Extra protection when it’s needed
By using a radar sensor, Front Assist can detect if a collision is about to take place with the vehicle in front. It issues a warning to the driver and prepares the T‑Roc R for braking. If no driver response is detected, the system will automatically brake the vehicle, thus helping it avoid, or minimise, the effect of a collision4
Express your individuality with optional extra features
Black Style Package
Black Style Package
Give your T‑Roc R added impact with the optional Black Style Package. The package adds alluring black design highlights such as black roof paint finish, black roof rails and roofline decorative trims, black exterior mirror housings and black surrounds on the interior air vents and audio system.
Beats audio
Discover new realms of sound
Give your favourite music the boost it deserves by choosing the T‑Roc R’s optional 300-watt Beats™ premium audio system. With six coordinated speakers and an 8-channel amplifier and subwoofer generating extra-deep bass, you’ll be amazed at the quality of sound it delivers.
Sunroof
Panoramic sunroof
Nothing beats opening up a panoramic sunroof on a bright and sunny day. Select the T‑Roc R’s sunroof as an option and let fresh air and light stream into your cabin.
Features & Models
Customise Your Choice
Features of R
- Discover Pro 9.2" navigation system with gesture control
- R exterior and interior styling
- IQ.LIGHT matrix LED headlights and premium LED tail lights with dynamic indicators
- Nappa leather appointed seat upholstery
- Electrically adjustable driver's seat with memory function
Features of R Grid Edition
- Alloy wheels (Pretoria) 19"
- LED performance headlights with Light Assist
- R Sport seats with sport cloth/Microfleece upholstery
- Black roof rails
- Discover Pro 9.2" navigation system with gesture control
Next Steps
Volkswagen Disclaimer
- 2. Wireless App-Connect featuring wireless Apple CarPlay® & wireless Android Auto™ is compatible for selected apps with the latest smartphone versions of iOS and Android, active data service required, optional connection cable (sold separately).
- 3. Leather appointed seats have a combination of genuine and artificial leather, but are not wholly leather.
- 4. Safety technologies are designed to assist the driver, but should not be used as a substitute for safe driving practices.