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Volkswagen Scirocco III · Facelift 2014 2.0 TDIvsSubaru BRZ I Premium 2.0

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 ccDieselFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedCoupe2014-2017
VS

Subaru BRZ I

Premium 2.0

200 hp1998 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCoupe2012-2016

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    228 km/h
    142 mph
  • Highest torque
    380 Nm
    280 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.8 L/100 km
    49.0 mpg US
    58.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.6 L/100 km
    42.0 mpg US
    50.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.3 L/100 km
    54.7 mpg US
    65.7 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,146 km
    712 mi
  • Largest trunk
    312 L
  • Best overall score
    52/100
  • Best performance score
    52/100
  • Best economy score
    94/100
  • Best practicality score
    51/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDISubaruBRZ IPremium 2.0
Power
184hp137kW
200hp149kW
Torque
380Nm280lb-ft
205Nm151lb-ft
Curb weight
1,418kg3,126lb
1,262kg2,782lb
Gross weight
1,820kg4,012lb
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Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
89.9s99% target: 226 km/h / 140 mph
Calculated
88.1s99% target: 223 km/h / 138 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.5s
8.2s
0-200 km/h
35.1s
Calculated
37.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.1s
Calculated
7.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
9.6L/100 km24.5mpg US29.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.3L/100 km54.7mpg US65.7mpg UK
5.7L/100 km41.3mpg US49.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.4s
Calculated
15.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
130hp/t97kW/t59hp/1000 lb
Calculated
158hp/t118kW/t72hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
268Nm/t179lb-ft/ton
Calculated
162Nm/t109lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,146km712mi
Calculated
704km438mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,968cc120cu in
1,998cc122cu in
Length
4,256mm168in
4,240mm167in
Width
1,810mm71in
1,775mm70in
Height
1,406mm55in
1,425mm56in
Wheelbase
2,578mm101in
2,570mm101in
Front track
1,569mm62in
1,520mm60in
Rear track
1,575mm62in
1,540mm61in
Trunk volume
312L
243L
Max trunk volume
1,006L
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Doors
3
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
55L
50L
CO2 emissions
125g/km
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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 TDISubaru BRZ I Premium 2.0PowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
  • Subaru BRZ I Premium 2.0: 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
SubaruBRZ IPremium 2.07,000 rpm6,400-6,600 rpm7,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDISubaruBRZ IPremium 2.0
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.1 s
7.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.5 s
8.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
35.1 s
37.5 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.6 s
7.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.0 s
10.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.0 s
13.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.4 s
15.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
149 km/h
92 mph
146 km/h
91 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
SubaruBRZ IPremium 2.0
200 hp
149 kW

Subaru BRZ I Premium 2.0 has 16 hp more than Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI and Subaru BRZ I Premium 2.0: 16 hp (12 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
SubaruBRZ IPremium 2.0
205 Nm
151 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
1,418 kg
3,126 lb
SubaruBRZ IPremium 2.0
1,262 kg
2,782 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
228 km/h
142 mph
SubaruBRZ IPremium 2.0
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Although Subaru BRZ I Premium 2.0 has more power, Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI and Subaru BRZ I Premium 2.0: 0.7 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
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
SubaruBRZ IPremium 2.0
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI and Subaru BRZ I Premium 2.0: 2.3 L/100 km.

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
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
SubaruBRZ IPremium 2.0
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 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
1,146 km
712 mi
SubaruBRZ IPremium 2.0
704 km
438 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
228 km/h
142 mph
SubaruBRZ IPremium 2.0
200 hp
149 kW
8.2 s
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 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
228 km/h
142 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
SubaruBRZ IPremium 2.0
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
243 L
8.6 cu ft
Length
4,240 mm
166.9 in
Height
1,425 mm
56.1 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
228 km/h
142 mph
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
SubaruBRZ IPremium 2.0
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 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
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
7.5 s
SubaruBRZ IPremium 2.0
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
8.2 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
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
SubaruBRZ IPremium 2.0
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDISubaruBRZ IPremium 2.0
Power
184 hp
137 kW
200 hp
149 kW
Torque
380 Nm
280 lb-ft
205 Nm
151 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.5 s
8.2 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Lightness
1,418 kg
3,126 lb
1,262 kg
2,782 lb
Fuel consumption
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 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
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
243 L
8.6 cu ft
Length
4,240 mm
166.9 in
Height
1,425 mm
56.1 in
Range score
1,146 km
712 mi
704 km
438 mi
CO2 score
125 g/km
-
Trunk score
312 L
11.0 cu ft
243 L
8.6 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TDISubaru BRZ I Premium 2.0
Consumption4.8 L/100 km49 mpg US58.9 mpg UK7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km8.40 LC100 km12.42 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi13.52 LC100 mi20.00 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used720 L190 US gal158 UK gal1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,260 LC/year1,864 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI

  • Has 175 Nm more
  • Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 3 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 2.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 442 km (274 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 69 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest

Subaru BRZ I Premium 2.0

  • Has 16 hp more
  • Is 156 kg lighter
  • Has 29 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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