Honda HR-V e:HEV vs Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI 8.4 s Runner-up: 10.6 s
Power winner Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI 150 hp Runner-up: 131 hp
Cargo winner Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI 392 L Runner-up: 319 L
Price winner Honda HR-V e:HEV $26,800 Runner-up: $27,590

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Honda HR-V e:HEV against the 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. One uses a hybrid powertrain and the other a petrol system, so range and consumption figures need to be read in that context.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 8.4 seconds, compared with 10.6 seconds for 2025 Honda HR-V e:HEV. 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI has the higher listed output at 150 hp; 2025 Honda HR-V e:HEV is rated at 131 hp, a difference of 19 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Honda HR-V e:HEV at 253 Nm and 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI at 250 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

Range and energy-use figures are either not shared by both cars or not directly comparable across these powertrain types.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 392 litres versus 319 litres, a difference of 73 litres. 2025 Honda HR-V e:HEV is 104 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 Honda HR-V e:HEV has the lower listed starting price at $26,800, compared with $27,590 for 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI. 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

Prepared by CarsbySpec from the structured specifications displayed on this page. Missing values are not estimated, and component figures are not treated as directly comparable system figures. Read the methodology.

Specification Honda HR-V e:HEV2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI2025
Performance
0-100 km/h10.6 s8.4 s
Top Speed170 km/h210 km/h
Power131 hp150 hp
Torque253 Nm250 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank40 L50 L
Efficiency5.4 L/100km6.7 L/100km
CO2 Emissions123 g/km153 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,340 mm4,236 mm
Ground Clearance170 mm160 mm
Cargo319 L392 L
Curb Weight1,370 kg1,370 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle10.6 m10.6 m
Starting MSRP$26,800$27,590

Honda HR-V e:HEV vs Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Honda HR-V e:HEV or the 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI?

2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 8.4 seconds, versus 10.6 seconds for 2025 Honda HR-V e:HEV.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Honda HR-V e:HEV or the 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI?

2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI has the higher listed top speed at 210 km/h (130 mph), compared with 170 km/h (106 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Honda HR-V e:HEV or the 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI?

2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI has more power at 150 hp, a 19 hp advantage over 2025 Honda HR-V e:HEV.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Honda HR-V e:HEV or the 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI?

2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI has more listed cargo space at 392 litres (13.8 cu ft), versus 319 litres (11.3 cu ft).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Honda HR-V e:HEV or the 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI?

Both cars have the same listed curb weight of 1,370 kg (3,020 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Honda HR-V e:HEV or the 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI?

2025 Honda HR-V e:HEV has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $26,800 USD, compared with $27,590 USD for 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Honda HR-V e:HEV or the 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI?

2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.