@ Dacia / Renault Group Media
@ Volkswagen AG / VW Media
VS

Dacia Jogger vs VW T-Cross – Which model is better for everyday use?

Two cars, one duel: Dacia Jogger meets VW T-Cross.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Jogger @ Dacia / Renault Group Media

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Dacia Jogger has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 15400 £, while the VW T-Cross costs 21100 £. That’s a price difference of around 5657 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Dacia Jogger manages with 4.70 L and is therefore somewhat more efficient than the VW T-Cross with 5.40 L. The difference is about 0.70 L per 100 km.

T-Cross @ Volkswagen AG / VW Media

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the VW T-Cross has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 150 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 10 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW T-Cross is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 8.40 s, while the Dacia Jogger takes 9.80 s. That’s about 1.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the VW T-Cross performs somewhat better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Dacia Jogger tops out at 174 km/h. The difference is around 26 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW T-Cross pulls to a small extent stronger with 250 Nm compared to 200 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm difference.

Jogger @ Dacia / Renault Group Media

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Dacia Jogger offers clearly perceptible more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Dacia Jogger is minimal lighter – 1251 kg compared to 1267 kg. The difference is around 16 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Dacia Jogger offers clearly perceptible more room – 607 L compared to 455 L. That’s a difference of about 152 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Dacia Jogger performs distinct better – up to 1819 L, which is about 538 L more than the VW T-Cross.

When it comes to payload, Dacia Jogger somewhat takes the win – 582 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 102 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Dacia Jogger proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Dacia Jogger is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £15,400
Jogger @ Dacia / Renault Group Media

Dacia Jogger

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, LPG, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 91 - 140 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.7 - 7.8 L
details

Dacia Jogger

The Dacia Jogger is a no-nonsense family mover that stretches the idea of value with cavernous practicality and flexible space, perfect for buyers who need a sensible, everyday Swiss Army knife on wheels. It doesn’t try to be glamorous — instead it wins hearts with cheerful thrift, durable materials and honest engineering, giving you useful transport without the pretence.

details
d220423p @ Dacia / Renault Group Media
d220425p @ Dacia / Renault Group Media
d230002p @ Dacia / Renault Group Media
d220421p @ Dacia / Renault Group Media

VW T-Cross

4 (1)
rate

The VW T-Cross turns everyday practicality into a style statement, offering a roomy-feeling cabin, clever storage and playful design that suits town life and family duties alike. On the road it's composed and relaxed, rewarding buyers who want the raised seating and confident presence of an SUV without the weighty compromises.

details
DB2021AU01108_medium @ Volkswagen AG / VW Media
DB2021AU01109_medium @ Volkswagen AG / VW Media
DB2021AU01111_medium @ Volkswagen AG / VW Media
DB2021AU01114_medium @ Volkswagen AG / VW Media
DB2021AU01120_medium @ Volkswagen AG / VW Media
DB2021AU01124_medium @ Volkswagen AG / VW Media

Top Car Comparisons

@ Dacia / Renault Group Media
Dacia Jogger
@ Dacia / Renault Group Media
Dacia Bigster
VS
The Dacia Jogger is the no-nonsense family hero — seven seats, huge practicality and wallet-friendly running costs that make it perfect for school runs and flat-packed furniture missions. The Dacia Bigster ups the ante with SUV styling, more interior space and a tougher road presence, trading a bit …
@ Dacia / Renault Group Media
Dacia Duster
@ Dacia / Renault Group Media
Dacia Jogger
VS
The Dacia Duster is the rugged, no-nonsense compact SUV that feels ready for gravel tracks and weekend escapes without costing the earth — pick it if you want a bit of adventure in a brutally honest, affordable package. The Dacia Jogger, by contrast, is a clever, spacious seven-seater that trades …
Dacia Jogger
VW T-Cross
Jogger @ Dacia / Renault Group Media
T-Cross @ Volkswagen AG / VW Media

Costs and Consumption
Price
15400 - 23400 £
Price
21100 - 31500 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 7.8 L
Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
0.60 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
105 - 137 g/km
co2
124 - 136 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 50 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
MPV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1251 - 1460 kg
Curb weight
1267 - 1338 kg
Trunk capacity
160 - 607 L
Trunk capacity
455 L
Length
4547 mm
Length
4127 mm
Width
1784 mm
Width
1784 mm
Height
1674 mm
Height
1573 mm
Max trunk capacity
1807 - 1819 L
Max trunk capacity
1281 L
Payload
393 - 582 kg
Payload
463 - 480 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, LPG, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
91 - 140 HP
Power HP
95 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.8 - 13.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 - 11.3 s
Max Speed
167 - 174 km/h
Max Speed
180 - 200 km/h
Torque
160 - 200 Nm
Torque
175 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
67 - 103 kW
Power kW
70 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
Brand
Dacia
Brand
VW

Similar Comparisons

@ Škoda Auto a.s. / Škoda Storyboard
Skoda Kamiq
@ Volkswagen AG / VW Media
VW T-Cross
VS
In the competitive subcompact SUV segment, the Skoda Kamiq and VW T-Cross stand out with their distinctive styles and practicality. While both models share the same platform, the Kamiq offers a slightly more spacious interior, making it an excellent choice for families. On the other hand, the …
@ Dacia / Renault Group Media
Dacia Jogger
@ Peugeot / Stellantis Media
Peugeot 5008
VS
The Dacia Jogger and Peugeot 5008 represent two distinct approaches to family transport, each with its own strengths. The Jogger impresses with its affordability and practical design, making it an excellent choice for budget-conscious consumers. In contrast, the Peugeot 5008 offers a more premium …
@ Volkswagen AG / VW Media
VW Polo
@ Volkswagen AG / VW Media
VW T-Cross
VS
In a head-to-head comparison, the VW Polo and the VW T-Cross cater to different driving needs while maintaining Volkswagen's signature quality. The Polo, a beloved supermini, offers a sleek and nimble ride ideal for urban environments, boasting efficiency and precision handling. On the other hand, …
@ Renault Group Media
Renault Captur
@ Volkswagen AG / VW Media
VW T-Cross
VS
In the competitive landscape of compact SUVs, the Renault Captur and VW T-Cross both stand out with unique offerings. The Captur impresses with its stylish design and comfortable ride, backed by a range of efficient engines that suit urban lifestyles. Meanwhile, the T-Cross delivers solid German …
@ Citroën / Stellantis Media
Citroen C3 Aircross
@ Volkswagen AG / VW Media
VW T-Cross
VS
Citroen C3 Aircross and VW T-Cross go head-to-head: compare performance, space, features and price in one quick overview to see which model suits your daily driving, budget and lifestyle better. A clear, side-by-side look helps you make the smarter choice.
@ Ford Motor Company / Ford Media Center
Ford Puma
@ Volkswagen AG / VW Media
VW T-Cross
VS
In the battle of compact crossovers, the Ford Puma showcases a sporty design and dynamic handling, appealing to those who crave a fun driving experience. Meanwhile, the VW T-Cross emphasizes practicality and interior space, making it a top choice for families seeking comfort on the road. Both …
@ Jeep / Stellantis Media
Jeep Avenger
@ Volkswagen AG / VW Media
VW T-Cross
VS
In the competitive subcompact SUV segment, the Jeep Avenger stands out with its rugged styling and off-road capabilities, appealing to adventure enthusiasts. Meanwhile, the VW T-Cross offers a more refined approach with its sleek design and practical interior, making it an ideal choice for urban …
@ SEAT S.A. / SEAT Media Center
SEAT Arona
@ Volkswagen AG / VW Media
VW T-Cross
VS
In the competitive subcompact SUV segment, the SEAT Arona and VW T-Cross offer distinct personalities while sharing a similar platform. The Arona embodies a sporty spirit with its dynamic styling and vibrant color options, appealing to a younger audience, while the T-Cross emphasizes practicality …
What drivetrain options does the Dacia Jogger have?

The Dacia Jogger is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.