T-Cross
The Volkswagen T-Cross is a compact SUV introduced in 2018. Positioned below the T-Roc in Volkswagen's European lineup, it aims to provide a practical and family-oriented option with its tall roof and elevated driving position. Available with both petrol and diesel engines, the T-Cross is built on the MQB-A0 platform, shared with the Polo. Production began in April 2019, and the model was launched in Turkey in March 2022. (en.wikipedia.org)
Variants by year
2023
2019
Model summary
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Model introduction
The Volkswagen T-Cross is a compact SUV introduced in 2018. Positioned below the T-Roc in Volkswagen's European lineup, it aims to provide a practical and family-oriented option with its tall roof and elevated driving position. Available with both petrol and diesel engines, the T-Cross is built on the MQB-A0 platform, shared with the Polo. Production began in April 2019, and the model was launched in Turkey in March 2022. (en.wikipedia.org)
History
The Volkswagen T-Cross was first introduced in 2018, aiming to fill the compact SUV segment in Europe. Built on the MQB-A0 platform, shared with the Polo, it was designed to offer a practical and family-oriented option with its tall roof and elevated driving position. Production began in April 2019, and the model was launched in Turkey in March 2022. In February 2025, the production of the 10 millionth vehicle was celebrated at the Volkswagen Navarra plant, a T-Cross Sport in 'bright yellow' with a 115 PS 1.0 TSI engine, destined for Sweden. (cadenaser.com)
Generations
The Volkswagen T-Cross has undergone two generations since its launch in 2018. The first generation, produced from 2018 to 2023, was followed by a facelift in 2023, marking the start of the second generation. Key improvements in the 2023 facelift include standard matrix LED headlights on Style and R-Line models, a new front grille, and X-shaped rear lights. The vehicle's overall length was increased by 27 millimeters, reaching 4,135 mm, with a wheelbase of 2,563 mm. (autoevolution.com)
Key differences
The main differences between the Volkswagen T-Cross generations lie in the exterior design and onboard technologies. The 2023 facelift introduced standard matrix LED headlights on Style and R-Line models, a new front grille, and X-shaped rear lights. The interior was also enhanced with a higher-quality dashboard and an updated infotainment system. These changes aim to provide a more modern and comfortable driving experience. (autoevolution.com)
Photo recognition
To identify a Volkswagen T-Cross, look for a compact SUV with a dynamic silhouette, distinctive front grille, and X-shaped rear lights. The 2023 facelift models feature standard matrix LED headlights and an overall length of 4,135 mm. The interior is characterized by a higher-quality dashboard and a modern infotainment system. (autoevolution.com)
Important versions
Among the important versions of the Volkswagen T-Cross are the Style model, which offers high-end equipment, and the R-Line model, which features sporty design elements. These versions have been equipped with standard matrix LED headlights since the 2023 facelift. (autoevolution.com)
References
- Volkswagen T-Cross — Generations, Specs & Variants | Cars-Data.comCars-Data.com
- Volkswagen T-Cross - All Models by Year (2018-Present) - Specs, Pictures & History - autoevolutionAutoevolution
- https://www.autoevolution.com/cars/volkswagen-t-cross-2018.htmlautoevolution.com
- https://www.volkswagen.cz/t-crossvolkswagen.cz
- https://www.volkswagen.cz/t-cross/t-crossvolkswagen.cz
- https://www.volkswagen.co.jp/ja/models/t-cross.htmlvolkswagen.co.jp
Frequently asked questions
- What years was the Volkswagen T-Cross produced?
- ScanRacer's referenced versions cover 2019 - 2023.