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Volkswagen Scirocco III 2.0 TSIvsVolkswagen Scirocco III · Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI

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

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Volkswagen Scirocco III

2.0 TSI

210 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedCoupe2009-2014
VS

Volkswagen Scirocco III · Facelift 2014

2.0 TDI

184 hp1968 ccDieselFWDManualTurbochargedCoupe2014-2017

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Scirocco III 2.0 TSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    238 km/h
    148 mph
  • Most powerful
    210 hp
    157 kW
  • Lightest
    1,318 kg
    2,906 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    159 hp/t
    119 kW/t
    6.3 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    312 L
  • Best overall score
    53/100
  • Best performance score
    54/100
  • Best practicality score
    51/100

Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI

  • 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
  • Best estimated range
    1,250 km
    777 mi
  • Best economy score
    95/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenScirocco III2.0 TSIVolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
Power
210hp157kW
184hp137kW
Torque
280Nm207lb-ft
380Nm280lb-ft
Curb weight
1,318kg2,906lb
1,395kg3,075lb
Gross weight
1,760kg3,880lb
1,800kg3,968lb
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
230 km/h
143 mph
To 99% top speed
83.6s99% target: 236 km/h / 146 mph
Calculated
90.0s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.9s
7.5s
0-200 km/h
28.5s
Calculated
34.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.5s
Calculated
7.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
4.4L/100 km53.5mpg US64.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
10L/100 km23.5mpg US28.2mpg UK
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
3.8L/100 km61.9mpg US74.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.9s
Calculated
15.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
159hp/t119kW/t72hp/1000 lb
Calculated
132hp/t98kW/t60hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
212Nm/t142lb-ft/ton
Calculated
272Nm/t182lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
733km456mi
Calculated
1,250km777mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
1,968cc120cu in
Length
4,256mm168in
4,256mm168in
Width
1,810mm71in
1,810mm71in
Height
1,404mm55in
1,406mm55in
Wheelbase
2,578mm101in
2,578mm101in
Front track
1,569mm62in
1,569mm62in
Rear track
1,575mm62in
1,575mm62in
Ground clearance
136mm5in
-
Trunk volume
312L
312L
Max trunk volume
1,006L
1,006L
Doors
3
3
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
55L
55L
CO2 emissions-
115g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Volkswagen Scirocco III 2.0 TSIVolkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TDIPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Scirocco III 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenScirocco III2.0 TSI5,300-6,200 rpm1,700-5,200 rpm6,450 rpm
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDI3,500-4,000 rpm1,750-3,250 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenScirocco III2.0 TSIVolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.5 s
7.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.9 s
7.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
28.5 s
34.1 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
230 km/h
143 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.5 s
6.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.8 s
10.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.6 s
13.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.9 s
15.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
155 km/h
96 mph
149 km/h
93 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenScirocco III2.0 TSI
210 hp
157 kW
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
184 hp
137 kW

Volkswagen Scirocco III 2.0 TSI has 26 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 Volkswagen Scirocco III 2.0 TSI: 26 hp (19 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenScirocco III2.0 TSI
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 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 III2.0 TSI
1,318 kg
2,906 lb
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
1,395 kg
3,075 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 III2.0 TSI
238 km/h
148 mph
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
230 km/h
143 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenScirocco III2.0 TSI6.9 s
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDI7.5 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Scirocco III 2.0 TSI and Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI: 0.6 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 III2.0 TSI
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI and Volkswagen Scirocco III 2.0 TSI: 3.1 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 III2.0 TSI
159 hp/t
119 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
132 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenScirocco III2.0 TSI
733 km
456 mi
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
1,250 km
777 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenScirocco III2.0 TSI
210 hp
157 kW
6.9 s
238 km/h
148 mph
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
184 hp
137 kW
7.5 s
230 km/h
143 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 III2.0 TSI
Power
210 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
312 L
11.0 cu ft
Length
4,256 mm
167.6 in
Height
1,404 mm
55.3 in
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

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 III2.0 TSI
Power
210 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
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

Volkswagen Scirocco III 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.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
VolkswagenScirocco III2.0 TSI
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
6.9 s
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK
7.5 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 III2.0 TSI
159 hp/t
119 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
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

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenScirocco III2.0 TSIVolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
Power
210 hp
157 kW
184 hp
137 kW
Torque
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
380 Nm
280 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.9 s
7.5 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
230 km/h
143 mph
Lightness
1,318 kg
2,906 lb
1,395 kg
3,075 lb
Fuel consumption
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
312 L
11.0 cu ft
Length
4,256 mm
167.6 in
Height
1,404 mm
55.3 in
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
Range score
733 km
456 mi
1,250 km
777 mi
CO2 score
-
115 g/km
Trunk score
312 L
11.0 cu ft
312 L
11.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
159 hp/t
119 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
132 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Scirocco III 2.0 TSIVolkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI
Consumption7.5 L/100 km31.4 mpg US37.7 mpg UK4.4 L/100 km53.5 mpg US64.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.13 LC100 km7.70 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi21.12 LC100 mi12.39 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,125 L297 US gal247 UK gal660 L174 US gal145 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,969 LC/year1,155 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Scirocco III 2.0 TSI

  • Has 26 hp more
  • Is 77 kg lighter
  • Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 8 km/h (5 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 27 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
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption

Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI

  • Has 100 Nm more
  • Uses 3.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 517 km (321 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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