Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L 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: 9.5 s
Power winner Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI 150 hp Runner-up: 141 hp
Cargo winner Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L 567 L Runner-up: 392 L
Price winner Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L $24,990 Runner-up: $27,590

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L 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 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 8.4 seconds, compared with 9.5 seconds for 2025 Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L. 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI has the higher listed output at 150 hp; 2025 Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L is rated at 141 hp, a difference of 9 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI at 250 Nm and 2025 Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L at 198 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 Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L is listed at 7.4 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 Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 567 litres versus 392 litres, a difference of 175 litres. 2025 Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L is 166 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 Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L has the lower listed starting price at $24,990, compared with $27,590 for 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI. The measured categories split evenly, so the better choice depends on which attributes matter most. 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 Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI2025
Performance
0-100 km/h9.5 s8.4 s
Top Speed190 km/h210 km/h
Power141 hp150 hp
Torque198 Nm250 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank46 L50 L
Efficiency7.4 L/100km6.7 L/100km
CO2 Emissions169 g/km153 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,402 mm4,236 mm
Ground Clearance172 mm160 mm
Cargo567 L392 L
Curb Weight1,372 kg1,370 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle10.6 m10.6 m
Starting MSRP$24,990$27,590

Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L vs Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L 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 9.5 seconds for 2025 Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L 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 190 km/h (118 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L or the 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI?

2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI has more power at 150 hp, a 9 hp advantage over 2025 Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L or the 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI?

2025 Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L has more listed cargo space at 567 litres (20.0 cu ft), versus 392 litres (13.8 cu ft).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L or the 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI?

2025 Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L is heavier at 1,372 kg (3,025 lb), while 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI is listed at 1,370 kg (3,020 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L or the 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI?

2025 Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $24,990 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 Nissan Kicks SV 2.0L or the 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI?

The measured categories split evenly, so the better choice depends on which attributes matter most. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.