2026 MG RX8 2.0T LUX (AWD) vs 2026 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.4L TSI R-Line AT
Compare price, specifications, performance, dimensions and safety side by side, using the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
Key differences at a glance
MG RX8 vs Volkswagen T-Roc, on the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
- PriceMG RX8: AED 119,000Volkswagen T-Roc: AED 119,100MG RX8 is AED 100 cheaper.
- PowerMG RX8: 220 hpVolkswagen T-Roc: 148 hpMG RX8 makes 72 hp more.
- TorqueMG RX8: 360 NmVolkswagen T-Roc: 250 NmMG RX8 makes 110 Nm more.
- Fuel economyMG RX8: 10.1 km/LVolkswagen T-Roc: 15.9 km/LVolkswagen T-Roc goes 5.8 km further per litre.
- LengthMG RX8: 4923 mmVolkswagen T-Roc: 4251 mmMG RX8 is 672 mm longer.
- SeatingMG RX8: 7 SeaterVolkswagen T-Roc: 5 SeaterMG RX8 seats 7 Seater; Volkswagen T-Roc seats 5 Seater.
Which is better in the UAE: MG RX8 or Volkswagen T-Roc?
On the manufacturers' published UAE figures: MG RX8 is AED 100 cheaper. MG RX8 makes 72 hp more. Volkswagen T-Roc goes 5.8 km further per litre. MG RX8 seats 7 Seater; Volkswagen T-Roc seats 5 Seater. Which suits you depends on what you are optimising for — CarPrices.ae publishes the figures rather than a recommendation.
MG
RX8 2.0T LUX (AWD)
AED 119,000*
Volkswagen
T-Roc 1.4L TSI R-Line AT
AED 119,100*
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Engine
No. Of Cylinders
Displacement (cc)
Power (hp)
Peak Torque (Nm)
Fuel Type
4.0
2000
220
360
Petrol
4.0
1400
148
250
Petrol
No. Of Cylinders
4.0
4.0
Displacement (cc)
2000
1400
Power (hp)
220
148
Peak Torque (Nm)
360
250
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission
Drive
Transmission Type
No. of Gears
All Wheel Drive
Automatic
6-speed
Front Wheel Drive
Automatic
8-speed
Drive
All Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
No. of Gears
6-speed
8-speed
Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Tank Size (L)
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
70
10.1
50
15.9
Fuel Tank Size (L)
70
50
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
10.1
15.9
Performance
0 to 100 (s)
Top Speed (km/h)
9.1
180
8.4
180
0 to 100 (s)
9.1
8.4
Top Speed (km/h)
180
180
Electric/Alternative Fuel
Motor Type
No. of Motors
Battery Capacity (kWh)
Charging Time
Battery Warranty
Range (km)
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Motor Type
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No. of Motors
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Battery Capacity (kWh)
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Charging Time
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Battery Warranty
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Range (km)
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Dimension
Body Type
No. Of Doors
Length (mm)
Width (mm)
Height (mm)
Wheelbase (mm)
Weight (kg)
Front Tyres
Rear Tyres
Cargo Space (L)
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5
4923
1930
1840
2850
-
255/50R20
255/50R20
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5
4251
1819
1594
2603
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-
-
455
Body Type
-
-
No. Of Doors
5
5
Length (mm)
4923
4251
Width (mm)
1930
1819
Height (mm)
1840
1594
Wheelbase (mm)
2850
2603
Weight (kg)
-
-
Front Tyres
255/50R20
-
Rear Tyres
255/50R20
-
Cargo Space (L)
-
455
Interior
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
7 Seater
5 Seater
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
7 Seater
5 Seater
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Safety
Front Brake
Rear Brake
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist
Disc
Disc
Disc
Disc
Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist