Volkswagen Tera

Not to be confused with Nissan Terra.

Volkswagen Tera
Overview
Manufacturer	Volkswagen
Production	2025–present
Assembly	Brazil: Taubaté (Volkswagen do Brasil)
Designer	José Carlos Pavone
Body and chassis
Class	Subcompact crossover SUV
Body style	5-door SUV
Platform	Volkswagen Group MQB A0
Related	Volkswagen Polo Mk6 Škoda Kylaq
Powertrain
Engine	1.0 L MPI I3 1.0 L TSI I3
Transmission	6-speed manual 6-speed automatic
Dimensions
Length	4,100 mm (161.4 in)
Width	1,783 mm (70.2 in)
Height	1,575 mm (62.0 in)
Kerb weight	1,154 kg (2,544 lb)
Chronology
Predecessor	Volkswagen Gol

The Volkswagen Tera is a subcompact crossover SUV produced by the German automaker Volkswagen primarily for the Brazilian market since 2025. ^{[1] [2]}

Overview

The car was first spotted testing in Rio de Janeiro in September 2024. ^[3]

It will be manufactured as well in Volkswagen's Kariega plant in South Africa. ^[4]

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  Rear view
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  Interior

Safety

The Tera was tested by Latin NCAP in its most basic configuration for Latin America with 6 airbags in June 2025, it scored 5 stars for adult and child occupants.

References

1. Dyogo Fagundes (2024-11-09). "Volkswagen Tera: New small car SUV for South America". motor1. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
2. https://www.kolesa.ru/news/novyi-krossover-volkswagen-tera-vyzval-aziotaznyi-spros
3. "Volkswagen Tera could be the answer to Skoda Kylaq". Financial Express. 2024-11-06. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
4. Niekerk, Reuben van. "Volkswagen reveals third new vehicle to be built in South Africa". Life. Retrieved 2025-03-05.