Volkswagen Scirocco III · Facelift 2014
Car comparison
Volkswagen Scirocco III · Facelift 2014 2.0 TSIvsAUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) · Facelift 2011 1.8 TFSI
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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Comparison overview
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Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TSI
- Quickest 0-100 km/h7.4 s
- Fastest top speed235 km/h146 mph Unrestricted225 km/h140 mph Restricted
- Most powerful180 hp134 kW
- Lightest1,312 kg2,892 lb
- Best power-to-weight137 hp/t102 kW/t7.3 kg/hp
- Lowest highway consumption5.3 L/100 km44.4 mpg US53.3 mpg UK
- Best overall score51/100
- Best performance score51/100
- Best economy score90/100
AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 1.8 TFSI
- Highest torque320 Nm236 lb-ft
- Lowest combined fuel consumption6.1 L/100 km38.6 mpg US46.3 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption7.6 L/100 km30.9 mpg US37.2 mpg UK
- Best estimated range1,033 km642 mi
- Largest trunk455 L
- Best practicality score53/100
Specification comparison
| Model | VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI | AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 180hp134kW | 177hp132kW |
| Torque | 280Nm207lb-ft | 320Nm236lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,312kg2,892lb | 1,425kg3,142lb |
| Gross weight | 1,770kg3,902lb | 1,925kg4,244lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph Calculated | 231 km/h 144 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 91.2s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph Calculated | 93.0s99% target: 229 km/h / 142 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.4s | 7.9s |
| 0-200 km/h | 32.0s Calculated | 35.0s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 7.0s Calculated | 7.5s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK | 6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK | 7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK | 5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 15.3s Calculated | 15.7s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 137hp/t102kW/t62hp/1000 lb Calculated | 124hp/t93kW/t56hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 213Nm/t143lb-ft/ton Calculated | 225Nm/t150lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 859km534mi Calculated | 1,033km642mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,984cc121cu in | 1,798cc110cu in |
| Length | 4,256mm168in | 4,626mm182in |
| Width | 1,810mm71in | 1,854mm73in |
| Height | 1,406mm55in | 1,372mm54in |
| Wheelbase | 2,578mm101in | 2,751mm108in |
| Front track | 1,569mm62in | 1,590mm63in |
| Rear track | 1,575mm62in | 1,577mm62in |
| Ground clearance | 129mm5in | - |
| Trunk volume | 312L | 455L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,006L | 829L |
| Doors | 3 | 2 |
| Seats | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel tank | 55L | 63L |
| CO2 emissions | - | 142g/km |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
- AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 1.8 TFSI: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI | 4,200-6,200 rpm | 1,250-4,400 rpm | 6,450 rpm |
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI | 4,000-6,200 rpm | 1,400-3,850 rpm | 6,450 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI | AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 7.0 s | 7.5 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 7.4 s | 7.9 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 32.0 s | 35.0 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph Likely limited | 231 km/h 144 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.5 s | 2.6 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.6 s | 6.8 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 10.0 s | 10.3 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 12.9 s | 13.2 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 15.3 s | 15.7 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 151 km/h 94 mph | 147 km/h 92 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI | 180 hp 134 kW |
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI | 177 hp 132 kW |
Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TSI has 3 hp more than AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 1.8 TFSI.
The biggest power difference is between AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 1.8 TFSI and Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TSI: 3 hp (2 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI | 280 Nm 207 lb-ft |
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI | 320 Nm 236 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI | 1,312 kg 2,892 lb |
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI | 1,425 kg 3,142 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI | Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph |
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI | 231 km/h 144 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI | 7.4 s |
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI | 7.9 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TSI and AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 1.8 TFSI: 0.5 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI | 6.4 L/100 km 36.8 mpg US 44.1 mpg UK |
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI | 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI | 137 hp/t 102 kW/t 7.3 kg/hp |
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI | 124 hp/t 93 kW/t 8.1 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI | 859 km 534 mi |
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI | 1,033 km 642 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI | 180 hp 134 kW | 7.4 s | Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph |
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI | 177 hp 132 kW | 7.9 s | 231 km/h 144 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI |
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| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI |
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI |
| 6.4 L/100 km 36.8 mpg US 44.1 mpg UK | ||||||
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI |
| 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK | ||||||
Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TSI is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.
Acceleration vs fuel consumption
Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI | 6.4 L/100 km 36.8 mpg US 44.1 mpg UK | 7.4 s |
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI | 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK | 7.9 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI | 137 hp/t 102 kW/t 7.3 kg/hp | 6.4 L/100 km 36.8 mpg US 44.1 mpg UK |
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI | 124 hp/t 93 kW/t 8.1 kg/hp | 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI | AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 180 hp 134 kW | 177 hp 132 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 280 Nm 207 lb-ft | 320 Nm 236 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 7.4 s | 7.9 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph | 231 km/h 144 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,312 kg 2,892 lb | 1,425 kg 3,142 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 6.4 L/100 km 36.8 mpg US 44.1 mpg UK | 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 859 km 534 mi | 1,033 km 642 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | - | 142 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 312 L 11.0 cu ft | 455 L 16.1 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 137 hp/t 102 kW/t 7.3 kg/hp | 124 hp/t 93 kW/t 8.1 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TSI | AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 1.8 TFSI |
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| Consumption | 6.4 L/100 km36.8 mpg US44.1 mpg UK | 6.1 L/100 km38.6 mpg US46.3 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 11.20 LC100 km | 10.67 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 18.02 LC100 mi | 17.18 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 960 L254 US gal211 UK gal | 915 L242 US gal201 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,680 LC/year | 1,601 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TSI
- Has 3 hp more
- Is 113 kg lighter
- Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 4 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
- Has 13 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Smallest trunk
AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 1.8 TFSI
- Has 40 Nm more
- Uses 0.3 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 173 km (108 mi) more estimated range
- Has 143 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Highest torque
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
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