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Volkswagen T-Roc

MODELTESTED: Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI DSG R-Line

PRICE: £33,095 ENGINE: 1.5-litre 4cyl turbo, 148bhp

Running costs

46.7mpg (on test)

£92 fill-up/£155 or 32% tax

Practicality

Boot (seats up/down)

445/1,290 litres

Performance

0-62mph/top speed

8.4 seconds/129mph

THE newly refreshed T-Roc is tested here in R-Line trim and with a 1.5 TSI engine paired with a DSG auto gearbox. Prices start at £33,095, but the options fitted to this test car, which include a panoramic sunroof (£1,150) adaptive dampers (£1,065) and matrix LED headlights (£1,650) among others, add £4,985 to that figure.

Design & engineering

FOR 2022, Volkswagen has introduced a range of updates to the T-Roc package. With buyers still

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