Subaru Crosstrek vs Volkswagen T-roc
The Crosstrek costs less to run, by the official figures: about £10 a year less in the UK.


Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- United Kingdom
- £1,277 (better)
- £1,291
- New Zealand
- $2,102 (better)
- $2,125
- Australia
- $1,742 (better)
- $1,760
- United States
- $1,624 (better)
- $1,642
Official figures
- Uses
- 43 mpg (better)
- 43 mpg
- Also
- 6.5 L/100km (better)
- 6.6 L/100km
- On a full tank
- 593 miles (better)
- 473 miles
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 5
- Boot
- 315 L
- 445 L (better)
- Length
- 4,481 mm
- 4,234 mm
- Weight
- 1,410 kg
- 1,320 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 2.0 L flat-4 petrol
- 1.5 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
- Power
- 125 kW (better)
- 110 kW
- Torque
- 219 Nm
- 250 Nm (better)
- Gearbox
- CVT
- 7-speed dual-clutch
- Drive
- AWD
- FWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★★
- ★★★★★
- Airbags
- 7
- –
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
Crosstrek or T-roc?
Which is cheaper to run, the Subaru Crosstrek or the Volkswagen T-roc?
The Subaru Crosstrek: about £10 a year less in the UK than the Volkswagen T-roc at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Subaru Crosstrek or the Volkswagen T-roc?
The Subaru Crosstrek, at 6.5 L/100km (43 mpg UK, 36 mpg US) to the Volkswagen T-roc's 6.6 L/100km (43 mpg UK, 36 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
Which has the bigger boot, the Subaru Crosstrek or the Volkswagen T-roc?
The Volkswagen T-roc, at 445 L to the Subaru Crosstrek's 315 L, for their newest versions.
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