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Volkswagen Scirocco III · Facelift 2014 2.0 TDIvsSeat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDI

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Volkswagen Scirocco III · Facelift 2014

2.0 TDI

184 hp1968 ccDieselFWDManualTurbochargedCoupe2014-2017
VS

Seat Leon III SC

FR 2.0 TDI

184 hp1968 ccDieselFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedCoupe2013-2016

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI

  • Fastest top speed
    230 km/h
    143 mph
  • Most powerful
    184 hp
    137 kW
  • Highest torque
    380 Nm
    280 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.4 L/100 km
    53.5 mpg US
    64.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.4 L/100 km
    43.6 mpg US
    52.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    3.8 L/100 km
    61.9 mpg US
    74.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    115 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    1,250 km
    777 mi
  • Best performance score
    52/100
  • Best economy score
    95/100

Seat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.4 s
  • Lightest
    1,370 kg
    3,020 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    134 hp/t
    100 kW/t
    7.4 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    380 L
  • Best overall score
    54/100
  • Best practicality score
    58/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDISeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI
Power
184hp137kW
184hp137kW
Torque
380Nm280lb-ft
380Nm280lb-ft
Curb weight
1,395kg3,075lb
1,370kg3,020lb
Gross weight
1,800kg3,968lb
1,860kg4,101lb
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
228 km/h
142 mph
To 99% top speed
90.0s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
87.8s99% target: 226 km/h / 140 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.5s
7.4s
0-200 km/h
34.1s
Calculated
34.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.1s
Calculated
7.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
4.4L/100 km53.5mpg US64.2mpg UK
4.5L/100 km52.3mpg US62.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
3.8L/100 km61.9mpg US74.3mpg UK
4L/100 km58.8mpg US70.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.4s
Calculated
15.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
132hp/t98kW/t60hp/1000 lb
Calculated
134hp/t100kW/t61hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
272Nm/t182lb-ft/ton
Calculated
277Nm/t186lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,250km777mi
Calculated
1,111km690mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,968cc120cu in
1,968cc120cu in
Length
4,256mm168in
4,236mm167in
Width
1,810mm71in
1,810mm71in
Height
1,406mm55in
1,431mm56in
Wheelbase
2,578mm101in
2,599mm102in
Front track
1,569mm62in
1,534mm60in
Rear track
1,575mm62in
1,508mm59in
Trunk volume
312L
380L
Max trunk volume
1,006L
1,150L
Doors
3
3
Seats
4
5
Fuel tank
55L
50L
CO2 emissions
115g/km
119g/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 TDISeat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDIPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
  • Seat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDI3,500-4,000 rpm1,750-3,250 rpm4,250 rpm
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI3,500-4,000 rpm1,750-3,000 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDISeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.1 s
7.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.5 s
7.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
34.1 s
34.4 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
228 km/h
142 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.7 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.0 s
10.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.0 s
12.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.4 s
15.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
149 km/h
93 mph
149 km/h
93 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
184 hp
137 kW
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI
184 hp
137 kW

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
380 Nm
280 lb-ft
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI
380 Nm
280 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
1,395 kg
3,075 lb
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI
1,370 kg
3,020 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
230 km/h
143 mph
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI
228 km/h
142 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Seat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDI and Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI: 0.1 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
132 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI
134 hp/t
100 kW/t
7.4 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
1,250 km
777 mi
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI
1,111 km
690 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
184 hp
137 kW
7.5 s
230 km/h
143 mph
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI
184 hp
137 kW
7.4 s
228 km/h
142 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
312 L
11.0 cu ft
Length
4,256 mm
167.6 in
Height
1,406 mm
55.4 in
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,236 mm
166.8 in
Height
1,431 mm
56.3 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK

Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI 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.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK
7.5 s
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK
7.4 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
132 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK
SeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI
134 hp/t
100 kW/t
7.4 kg/hp
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDISeatLeon III SCFR 2.0 TDI
Power
184 hp
137 kW
184 hp
137 kW
Torque
380 Nm
280 lb-ft
380 Nm
280 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.5 s
7.4 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
228 km/h
142 mph
Lightness
1,395 kg
3,075 lb
1,370 kg
3,020 lb
Fuel consumption
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
312 L
11.0 cu ft
Length
4,256 mm
167.6 in
Height
1,406 mm
55.4 in
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,236 mm
166.8 in
Height
1,431 mm
56.3 in
Range score
1,250 km
777 mi
1,111 km
690 mi
CO2 score
115 g/km
119 g/km
Trunk score
312 L
11.0 cu ft
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
132 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
134 hp/t
100 kW/t
7.4 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TDISeat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDI
Consumption4.4 L/100 km53.5 mpg US64.2 mpg UK4.5 L/100 km52.3 mpg US62.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km7.70 LC100 km7.88 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi12.39 LC100 mi12.67 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used660 L174 US gal145 UK gal675 L178 US gal148 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,155 LC/year1,181 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI

  • Has 2 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 139 km (86 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 4 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

Seat Leon III SC FR 2.0 TDI

  • Is 25 kg lighter
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 2 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 68 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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