What drive types are available for the Renault Rafale?

The Renault Rafale is offered with All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

How powerful is the Renault Rafale's engine?

The Renault Rafale reaches a peak output of 300 HP, depending on the model.

What is the fuel consumption of the Renault Rafale according to the manufacturer?

Based on WLTP testing, consumption is around 0.60 L.

What is the Renault Rafale’s maximum WLTP range?

Depending on equipment, the WLTP range reaches up to 97 km.

How fast can the Renault Rafale go?

The Renault Rafale reaches up to 180 km/h.

What are the Renault Rafale’s length, width and height?

The Renault Rafale measures 4710 mm long, 1886 mm wide and 1613 mm high.

Is the VW T-Roc offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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

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

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

Fuel consumption according to the manufacturer is 5.50 L.

How fast can the VW T-Roc go?

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

What is the VW T-Roc’s trunk volume?

Depending on configuration, up to 475 L fit inside.

How big is the VW T-Roc overall?

The VW T-Roc measures 4373 mm long, 1811 mm wide and 1573 mm high.

Renault Rafale vs VW T-Roc - Differences and prices compared

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

Rafale

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

VW T-Roc has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 26400 £ , while the Renault Rafale costs 37500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11104 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Renault Rafale manages with 0.60 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the VW T-Roc with 5.50 L. The difference is about 4.90 L per 100 km.

T-Roc

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 Renault Rafale has a convincingly edge – offering 300 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 150 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault Rafale is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 6.40 s, while the VW T-Roc takes 8.90 s. That’s about 2.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the VW T-Roc performs somewhat better – reaching 212 km/h, while the Renault Rafale tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 32 km/h.

Rafale

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, VW T-Roc is slightly lighter – 1465 kg compared to 1734 kg. The difference is around 269 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Renault Rafale offers noticeable more room – 627 L compared to 475 L. That’s a difference of about 152 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Renault Rafale performs distinct better – up to 1910 L, which is about 560 L more than the VW T-Roc.

When it comes to payload, VW T-Roc slightly takes the win – 515 kg compared to 444 kg. That’s a difference of about 71 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Renault Rafale is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

Reviews Renault Rafale

5 (3 Reviews)

Martin
4 Dec 2025, 08:40:43

As a Rafale owner, I'm happy with my choice. The car is spacious, feels luxurious, quiet, robust and very efficient at the same time. I also feel more “up to date” compared to the RAV4.

Reviews VW T-Roc

5 (3 Reviews)

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Costs and Consumption
Price 37500 - 49500 £	Price 26400 - 38600 £
Consumption L/100km 0.6 - 5 L	Consumption L/100km 5.5 - 6.3 L
Consumption kWh/100km -	Consumption kWh/100km -
Electric Range 97 km	Electric Range -
Battery Capacity -	Battery Capacity -
co2 14 - 109 g/km	co2 126 - 143 g/km
Fuel tank capacity 55 L	Fuel tank capacity 50 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type SUV	Body Type SUV
Seats 5	Seats 4 - 5
Doors 5	Doors 5
Curb weight 1734 - 2025 kg	Curb weight 1465 - 1539 kg
Trunk capacity 539 - 627 L	Trunk capacity 284 - 475 L
Length 4710 mm	Length 4373 mm
Width 1886 mm	Width 1811 - 1828 mm
Height 1613 mm	Height 1573 mm
Max trunk capacity 1826 - 1910 L	Max trunk capacity 1350 L
Payload 415 - 444 kg	Payload 368 - 515 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type Plugin Hybrid, Full Hybrid	Engine Type Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission Automatic	Transmission Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail Automatic Gearbox	Transmission Detail Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive	Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP 200 - 300 HP	Power HP 115 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h 6.4 - 8.9 s	Acceleration 0-100km/h 8.9 - 12.3 s
Max Speed 180 km/h	Max Speed 196 - 212 km/h
Torque -	Torque 200 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders 3	Number of Cylinders 3 - 4
Power kW 147 - 221 kW	Power kW 85 - 110 kW
Engine capacity 1199 cm3	Engine capacity 999 - 1498 cm3