Volkswagen has unveiled the pricing and specifications for the 2025 T-Cross, bringing significant updates to one of its most popular compact SUVs. With a new R-Line variant, enhanced safety features, and updated technology, the 2025 T-Cross is set to appeal to a broad range of Australian buyers. This article provides a detailed breakdown of all the pricing, features, and options available for the 2025 Volkswagen T-Cross, ensuring you have all the information needed to make an informed decision.


2025 Volkswagen T-Cross Pricing

The 2025 Volkswagen T-Cross lineup has seen a price increase across the board, with the introduction of the new R-Line variant. Below is the complete pricing structure:

Model Price before on-road costs Nationwide drive-away price
2025 Volkswagen T-Cross Life $33,990 (+$3000) $34,990
2025 Volkswagen T-Cross Style $37,490 (+$4000) $39,990
2025 Volkswagen T-Cross R-Line $40,990 (NEW) $43,990

Comprehensive Safety Features

Volkswagen has enhanced the safety suite for the 2025 T-Cross, making it one of the safest options in its segment. Standard safety equipment includes:

  • Autonomous emergency braking
  • Adaptive cruise control with stop and go plus freeway lane centring
  • Travel assist
  • Blind-spot monitoring (NEW)
  • Rear cross-traffic alert (NEW)
  • Parking assist (NEW)
  • Proactive passenger protection system (activated if an imminent collision is detected, NEW)
    • Windows and sliding roof closed to a small gap
    • Front seat belts tightened
    • Hazard lights activated
  • Reversing camera

These safety enhancements ensure that the 2025 T-Cross not only provides peace of mind but also actively helps to prevent accidents.


Standard Equipment by Variant

Each variant of the 2025 Volkswagen T-Cross comes with a distinct set of features, catering to different needs and preferences.

T-Cross Life

The entry-level T-Cross Life is well-equipped with the following standard features:

  • 16-inch ‘Nottingham’ alloy wheels
  • LED headlights (NEW)
  • Automatic high-beam (NEW)
  • Power-folding door mirrors
  • Surround lighting with light projection (NEW)
  • Roof rails
  • Leather multi-function steering wheel with paddle shifters
  • 8.0-inch digital instrument cluster
  • 8.0-inch infotainment touchscreen
  • Wired Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
  • DAB+ digital radio
  • Wireless smartphone charging
  • Manual climate controls

T-Cross Style

Stepping up to the T-Cross Style adds a range of enhanced features, including:

  • 17-inch ‘Manila’ alloy wheels
  • Matrix LED headlights with adaptive high-beam (NEW)
  • Illuminated daytime running light grille strip (NEW)
  • Chrome roof rails
  • Keyless entry
  • Dual-zone climate control
  • 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster with widescreen map functionality
  • Satellite navigation (NEW)
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto (NEW)
  • Voice control (NEW)

T-Cross R-Line

The top-of-the-line T-Cross R-Line introduces sportier aesthetics and premium technology:

  • 18-inch ‘Misano’ alloy wheels
  • R-Line interior and exterior styling
  • Rear privacy glass
  • Multiple drive modes
  • Beats sound system

Colour Options

The 2025 Volkswagen T-Cross offers a range of exterior colour options, allowing buyers to customize their vehicle’s appearance:

  • Pure White
  • Grape Yellow
  • Clear Blue Metallic (+$600)
  • Kings Red Premium Metallic (+$900)
  • Reflex Silver Metallic (+$600)
  • Smokey Grey Metallic (+$600)
  • Deep Black Pearl Effect (+$600)

These options provide a variety of choices, from bold and vibrant to sleek and sophisticated, ensuring there's a T-Cross for every style.

Servicing and Warranty

The Volkswagen T-Cross comes with a five-year, unlimited-kilometre warranty in Australia, providing peace of mind for buyers. While Volkswagen Australia has not yet released the specific service intervals and pricing for the 2025 T-Cross, the 2024 model required servicing every 15,000km or 12 months, whichever occurred first.

For the outgoing model, Volkswagen offered capped-price servicing for the first five services, as detailed below:

Service Interval Price
15,000km/12 months $442
30,000km/24 months $647
45,000km/36 months $550
60,000km/48 months $1032
75,000km/60 months $550

These capped-price servicing options provided predictability and value for T-Cross owners, and similar offerings are anticipated for the 2025 model.


Final Thoughts

The 2025 Volkswagen T-Cross brings a host of new features and updates, making it a compelling choice in the compact SUV segment. With enhanced safety, a range of tech upgrades, and the introduction of the sporty R-Line variant, the T-Cross is designed to meet the diverse needs of Australian drivers. Whether you're looking for a practical daily driver or a stylish compact SUV with premium features, the 2025 T-Cross lineup has something to offer.

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