Lincoln Nautilus 2.0T AWD vs Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner Lincoln Nautilus 2.0T AWD 7.0 s Runner-up: 8.4 s
Power winner Lincoln Nautilus 2.0T AWD 250 hp Runner-up: 150 hp
Cargo winner Lincoln Nautilus 2.0T AWD 690 L Runner-up: 392 L
Price winner Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI $27,590 Runner-up: $46,050

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Lincoln Nautilus 2.0T AWD 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. Both use petrol powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 Lincoln Nautilus 2.0T AWD has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 7.0 seconds, compared with 8.4 seconds for 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI. 2025 Lincoln Nautilus 2.0T AWD has the higher listed output at 250 hp; 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI is rated at 150 hp, a difference of 100 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Lincoln Nautilus 2.0T AWD at 373 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

2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI has the lower recorded consumption at 6.7 L/100km; 2025 Lincoln Nautilus 2.0T AWD is listed at 9.0 L/100km. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Lincoln Nautilus 2.0T AWD provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 690 litres versus 392 litres, a difference of 298 litres. 2025 Lincoln Nautilus 2.0T AWD is 640 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 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI has the lower listed starting price at $27,590, compared with $46,050 for 2025 Lincoln Nautilus 2.0T AWD. 2025 Lincoln Nautilus 2.0T AWD 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.

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Specification Lincoln Nautilus 2.0T AWD2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI2025
Performance
0-100 km/h7.0 s8.4 s
Top Speed210 km/h210 km/h
Power250 hp150 hp
Torque373 Nm250 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank62 L50 L
Efficiency9 L/100km6.7 L/100km
CO2 Emissions206 g/km153 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,876 mm4,236 mm
Ground Clearance175 mm160 mm
Cargo690 L392 L
Curb Weight1,909 kg1,370 kg
Towing1,588 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle11.5 m10.6 m
Starting MSRP$46,050$27,590

Lincoln Nautilus 2.0T AWD vs Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Lincoln Nautilus 2.0T AWD or the 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI?

2025 Lincoln Nautilus 2.0T AWD is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 7.0 seconds, versus 8.4 seconds for 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Lincoln Nautilus 2.0T AWD or the 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI?

Both cars have the same listed top speed of 210 km/h, approximately 130 mph.

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Lincoln Nautilus 2.0T AWD or the 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI?

2025 Lincoln Nautilus 2.0T AWD has more power at 250 hp, a 100 hp advantage over 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Lincoln Nautilus 2.0T AWD or the 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI?

2025 Lincoln Nautilus 2.0T AWD has more listed cargo space at 690 litres (24.4 cu ft), versus 392 litres (13.8 cu ft).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Lincoln Nautilus 2.0T AWD or the 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI?

2025 Lincoln Nautilus 2.0T AWD is heavier at 1,909 kg (4,209 lb), while 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI is listed at 1,370 kg (3,020 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Lincoln Nautilus 2.0T AWD or the 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI?

2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $27,590 USD, compared with $46,050 USD for 2025 Lincoln Nautilus 2.0T AWD. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Lincoln Nautilus 2.0T AWD or the 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI?

2025 Lincoln Nautilus 2.0T AWD 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.