Volkswagen T- Cross crossover. First generation 2018
The Volkswagen T-Cross is a compact B-Class crossover from the German automaker, built on the Polo platform and produced in Spain since 2018. In 2020, the first generation T-Cross of the 2018/2019 model year could be purchased in the Israeli market in the SUV 5-doors body.
5-door 5-seat front-wheel drive crossover Volkswagen T-Cross has dimensions: 4108 mm in length, 1760 mm in width with a wheelbase of 2551 mm. The trunk volume is 455 liters.
Distinctive features
The new T-Cross is a typical urban crossover with black plastic trim around the perimeter of the body, ‘passenger’ ground clearance and with only front-wheel drive. This is the smallest and most affordable of all Volkswagen crossovers with the letter " T ‘-Tiguan, Tharu, Tayron, Teramont, Tarek, T-Roc. The T-Cross,’ prepared " from the new Polo of the 6th generation, borrowed from it most of the chassis elements, power units and many interior details. The ground clearance of the crossover was increased with the help of higher-profile tires, original front suspension fists, longer springs and shock absorbers, as well as the transfer of the rear beam mounts down. In total, the ground clearance was brought to a decent 184 millimeters under the front suspension subframe.
The body of the Volkswagen T-Cross 2018/2019 in length and width is almost the same as the Polo, but almost 14 centimeters higher. Thanks to this, there is a huge amount of space above the head, and due to a more vertical fit, the seat is more spacious - the front seats are raised by 67 millimeters compared to the Volkswagen Polo hatchback.
Modifications
In Israel, the Volkswagen T-Cross 2019/2020 comes with a petrol 1.0-liter turbo engine with a capacity of 115 hp. The maximum speed that the engine allows you to develop is 193 km / h. Fuel consumption, on average, is 5 liters per ‘hundred’. It is complemented by a 7-speed robotic gearbox.
Configuration options
There are two complete sets available to Israeli buyers of T-cross - Comfortline and Comfortline Plus. Both have adaptive cruise control and a rear-view camera, a collision avoidance system and a driver fatigue sensor, a braking and uphill start assistance system, 2-zone climate control, a multifunctional steering wheel, a fuel-saving start-stop system, diode headlights and an adaptive lighting system. The Comfortline Plus is additionally equipped with a keyless entry system, push-button engine start, and R17 discs.
