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Honda ZR-V vs VW T-Roc – Differences & prices compared

Q: How much power does the Honda ZR-V deliver on the road?

Depending on the version, the Honda ZR-V delivers up to 184 HP.

Q: How much fuel does the Honda ZR-V use?

Fuel consumption according to the manufacturer is 5.70 L.

Q: What is the top speed of the Honda ZR-V?

The Honda ZR-V reaches up to 173 km/h.

Q: What are the dimensions of the Honda ZR-V?

Length 4568 mm, width 1840 mm, height 1613 mm – those are the dimensions of the Honda ZR-V.

Q: Is the VW T-Roc offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

Q: How powerful is the VW T-Roc's engine?

The VW T-Roc reaches a peak output of 150 HP, depending on the model.

Q: What is the fuel consumption of the VW T-Roc according to the manufacturer?

Fuel consumption according to the manufacturer is 5.50 L.

Q: How fast can the VW T-Roc go?

The VW T-Roc reaches up to 212 km/h.

Q: What is the VW T-Roc’s trunk volume?

Depending on configuration, up to 475 L fit inside.

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Honda ZR-V or VW T-Roc?

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A Battle of Compact SUVs: Honda ZR-V vs VW T-Roc

The compact SUV segment continues to expand, drawing fierce competition from automakers worldwide. Two remarkable contenders vying for supremacy in this popular category are the Honda ZR-V and the Volkswagen T-Roc. Both vehicles offer unique strengths that cater to different preferences and driving experiences. This article compares the two models, diving into their technical specifications and innovations.

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Bold Design and Comfort

The Honda ZR-V makes a statement with its bold and contemporary design, exemplifying Honda's commitment to styling and functionality. With dimensions of 4568 mm in length, 1840 mm in width, and 1613 mm in height, it offers a commanding road presence. Inside, it accommodates five passengers comfortably while providing a trunk capacity ranging between 370 to 380 liters.

On the other hand, the VW T-Roc exhibits a more compact design, with lengths ranging from 4236 to 4271 mm and widths of about 1819 mm. Despite being more compact, the T-Roc impresses with a trunk capacity of up to 445 liters, ingeniously combining urban agility with practical space utilization.

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Powertrain and Performance

The Honda ZR-V is equipped with a full hybrid engine, delivering 184 horsepower (135 kW) with a peak torque of 315 Nm. Its responsiveness is evident with an acceleration of 0 to 100 km/h in just 7.9 to 8 seconds, while consuming between 5.7 to 5.8 liters per 100 km. With a maximum speed of 173 km/h, it provides a balanced blend of performance and efficiency.

Alternately, the VW T-Roc offers a range of engine options, including petrol and diesel variants with power outputs spanning from 115 to an impressive 300 horsepower (85 to 221 kW). Depending on the choice of engine and drive train—whether front-wheel or all-wheel drive—the T-Roc accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.9 to 12.3 seconds. The fuel consumption varies between 4.7 to 8.5 liters per 100 km, catering to a wider range of driving preferences.

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Technological Innovations

Both models integrate a plethora of technology to enhance the driving experience. The Honda ZR-V features an advanced hybrid system that optimizes fuel efficiency while reducing carbon emissions to as low as 130 g/km, falling into the CO2 efficiency class D.

The VW T-Roc counters with a comprehensive suite of infotainment and driver-assistance technologies spread across its trims. From manual gearboxes to advanced dual-clutch automatics, the driving experience can be tailored to different tastes. With CO2 emissions ranging between 125 to 194 g/km, it provides versatility in eco-conscious driving tailored to user preferences.

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Final Verdict

In summary, the Honda ZR-V and VW T-Roc each bring distinctive advantages to the compact SUV market. The ZR-V shines with its hybrid efficiency and smooth ride, ideal for drivers seeking a balance of style and sustainability. Meanwhile, the T-Roc offers a wide array of configurations and performance-driven options, meeting diverse demands from urban environments to sporty adventures. Ultimately, your choice will depend on your lifestyle, driving preferences, and how you prioritize fuel economy versus performance.

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

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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.

VW T-Roc has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 26400 £, while the Honda ZR-V costs 36800 £. That’s a price difference of around 10333 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW T-Roc manages with 5.50 L and is therefore minimal more efficient than the Honda ZR-V with 5.70 L. The difference is about 0.20 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Honda ZR-V has a somewhat edge – offering 184 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 34 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Honda ZR-V is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.80 s, while the VW T-Roc takes 8.90 s. That’s about 1.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the VW T-Roc performs to a small extent better – reaching 212 km/h, while the Honda ZR-V tops out at 173 km/h. The difference is around 39 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Honda ZR-V pulls evident stronger with 315 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 65 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, VW T-Roc is to a small extent lighter – 1465 kg compared to 1660 kg. The difference is around 195 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW T-Roc offers slightly more room – 475 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 95 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW T-Roc performs barely noticeable better – up to 1350 L, which is about 38 L more than the Honda ZR-V.

When it comes to payload, VW T-Roc to a small extent takes the win – 515 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 60 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the VW T-Roc shows itself to be edges out slightly and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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VW T-Roc

Price : 26400 - 38000 £
Body Type : SUV
Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail : Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP : 115 - 150 HP
Consumption L/100km : 5.5 - 6.3 L
Seats : 4 - 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h : 8.9 - 12.3 s
Model Year : 2024 - 2025
Max Speed : 187 - 212 km/h
Torque : 200 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders : 3 - 4
Doors : 2 - 5
Model : T-Roc
Modell : T-Roc Cabriolet 1.0 TSI OPF, T-Roc Cabriolet 1.5 TSI OPF ACT, T-Roc 1.5 eTSI
CO2 Efficiency Class : E, D
Trim Level : Style, ENERGY, Style DSG, ENERGY DSG, R-Line, R-Line DSG, Trend DSG, Life DSG
Power kW : 85 - 110 kW
co2 : 126 - 143 g/km
Engine capacity : 999 - 1498 cm3
Curb weight : 1465 - 1539 kg
Fuel tank capacity : 50 L
Trunk capacity : 284 - 475 L
Length : 4271 - 4373 mm
Width : 1811 - 1828 mm
Height : 1527 - 1573 mm
Brand : VW
Max trunk capacity : 1350 L
Payload : 368 - 515 kg

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The Honda ZR-V blends smart practicality with sharper styling than you might expect, giving buyers a calm, competent companion for daily life. Inside it's comfortable and cleverly laid out, easy to live with and never trying too hard to be exciting.

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VW T-Roc

5 (2)

The VW T-Roc mixes cheeky, coupe-like styling with the everyday sense and space of an SUV, so it looks fun without sacrificing family sense. It’s a likeable all-rounder with tidy road manners and plenty of personality, ideal if you want a car that’s practical enough for chores but entertaining enough to enjoy.

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Costs and Consumption
Price 36800 - 40400 £	Price 26400 - 38000 £
Consumption L/100km 5.7 - 5.8 L	Consumption L/100km 5.5 - 6.3 L
Consumption kWh/100km -	Consumption kWh/100km -
Electric Range -	Electric Range -
Battery Capacity -	Battery Capacity -
co2 130 - 132 g/km	co2 126 - 143 g/km
Fuel tank capacity 57 L	Fuel tank capacity 50 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type SUV	Body Type SUV
Seats 5	Seats 4 - 5
Doors 5	Doors 2 - 5
Curb weight 1660 - 1710 kg	Curb weight 1465 - 1539 kg
Trunk capacity 370 - 380 L	Trunk capacity 284 - 475 L
Length 4568 mm	Length 4271 - 4373 mm
Width 1840 mm	Width 1811 - 1828 mm
Height 1613 mm	Height 1527 - 1573 mm
Max trunk capacity 1291 - 1312 L	Max trunk capacity 1350 L
Payload 440 - 455 kg	Payload 368 - 515 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type Full Hybrid	Engine Type Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission -	Transmission Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail -	Transmission Detail Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive	Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP 184 HP	Power HP 115 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h 7.8 - 8 s	Acceleration 0-100km/h 8.9 - 12.3 s
Max Speed 173 km/h	Max Speed 187 - 212 km/h
Torque 315 Nm	Torque 200 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4	Number of Cylinders 3 - 4
Power kW 135 kW	Power kW 85 - 110 kW
Engine capacity 1993 cm3	Engine capacity 999 - 1498 cm3