Volkswagen Scirocco III · Facelift 2014
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Volkswagen Scirocco III · Facelift 2014 R 2.0 TSIvsVolkswagen Scirocco III R 2.0 TSI
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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R 2.0 TSI
Comparison overview
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Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 R 2.0 TSI Dual-clutch
- Quickest 0-100 km/h5.5 s
- Fastest top speed260 km/h162 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful280 hp209 kW
- Highest torque350 Nm258 lb-ft
- Lowest combined fuel consumption7.9 L/100 km29.8 mpg US35.8 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption10.8 L/100 km21.8 mpg US26.2 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption6.2 L/100 km37.9 mpg US45.6 mpg UK
- Best estimated range696 km433 mi
- Largest trunk312 L
- Best overall score60/100
- Best performance score64/100
- Best economy score86/100
- Best practicality score51/100
Volkswagen Scirocco III R 2.0 TSI Manual
- Lightest1,344 kg2,963 lb
- Best power-to-weight197 hp/t147 kW/t5.1 kg/hp
Specification comparison
| Model | VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSIDual-clutch | VolkswagenScirocco IIIR 2.0 TSIManual |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 280hp209kW | 265hp198kW |
| Torque | 350Nm258lb-ft | 350Nm258lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,450kg3,197lb | 1,344kg2,963lb |
| Gross weight | 1,800kg3,968lb | 1,770kg3,902lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 74.0s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated | 79.5s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.5s | 6.0s |
| 0-200 km/h | 19.7s Calculated | 21.4s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 5.2s Calculated | 5.7s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 7.9L/100 km29.8mpg US35.8mpg UK | 8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 10.8L/100 km21.8mpg US26.2mpg UK | 11.3L/100 km20.8mpg US25.0mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK | 6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 13.6s Calculated | 14.1s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 193hp/t144kW/t88hp/1000 lb Calculated | 197hp/t147kW/t89hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 241Nm/t162lb-ft/ton Calculated | 260Nm/t174lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 696km433mi Calculated | 679km422mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,984cc121cu in | 1,984cc121cu in |
| Length | 4,248mm167in | 4,248mm167in |
| Width | 1,820mm72in | 1,820mm72in |
| Height | 1,398mm55in | 1,394mm55in |
| Wheelbase | 2,578mm101in | 2,578mm101in |
| Front track | 1,569mm62in | 1,553mm61in |
| Rear track | 1,575mm62in | 1,561mm61in |
| Ground clearance | - | 132mm5in |
| Trunk volume | 312L | 312L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,006L | 1,006L |
| Doors | 3 | 3 |
| Seats | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel tank | 55L | 55L |
| CO2 emissions | 185g/km | - |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 R 2.0 TSI Dual-clutch: Power / Torque
- Volkswagen Scirocco III R 2.0 TSI Manual: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSIDual-clutch | 6,000 rpm | 2,500-5,000 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIR 2.0 TSIManual | 6,000 rpm | 2,500-5,000 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSIDual-clutch | VolkswagenScirocco IIIR 2.0 TSIManual |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 5.2 s | 5.7 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 5.5 s | 6.0 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 19.7 s | 21.4 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.3 s | 2.4 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.9 s | 6.2 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.9 s | 9.2 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 11.5 s | 11.9 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 13.6 s | 14.1 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 170 km/h 106 mph | 166 km/h 103 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSIDual-clutch | 280 hp 209 kW |
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIR 2.0 TSIManual | 265 hp 198 kW |
Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 R 2.0 TSI Dual-clutch has 15 hp more than Volkswagen Scirocco III R 2.0 TSI Manual.
The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Scirocco III R 2.0 TSI Manual and Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 R 2.0 TSI Dual-clutch: 15 hp (11 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSIDual-clutch | 350 Nm 258 lb-ft |
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIR 2.0 TSIManual | 350 Nm 258 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSIDual-clutch | 1,450 kg 3,197 lb |
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIR 2.0 TSIManual | 1,344 kg 2,963 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSIDual-clutch | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIR 2.0 TSIManual | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSIDual-clutch | 5.5 s |
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIR 2.0 TSIManual | 6.0 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 R 2.0 TSI Dual-clutch and Volkswagen Scirocco III R 2.0 TSI Manual: 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 2014R 2.0 TSIDual-clutch | 7.9 L/100 km 29.8 mpg US 35.8 mpg UK |
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIR 2.0 TSIManual | 8.1 L/100 km 29.0 mpg US 34.9 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSIDual-clutch | 193 hp/t 144 kW/t 5.2 kg/hp |
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIR 2.0 TSIManual | 197 hp/t 147 kW/t 5.1 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSIDual-clutch | 696 km 433 mi |
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIR 2.0 TSIManual | 679 km 422 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSIDual-clutch | 280 hp 209 kW | 5.5 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIR 2.0 TSIManual | 265 hp 198 kW | 6.0 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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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 2014R 2.0 TSIDual-clutch |
| 7.9 L/100 km 29.8 mpg US 35.8 mpg UK | ||||||
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIR 2.0 TSIManual |
| 8.1 L/100 km 29.0 mpg US 34.9 mpg UK | ||||||
Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 R 2.0 TSI Dual-clutch 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 2014R 2.0 TSIDual-clutch | 7.9 L/100 km 29.8 mpg US 35.8 mpg UK | 5.5 s |
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIR 2.0 TSIManual | 8.1 L/100 km 29.0 mpg US 34.9 mpg UK | 6.0 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 2014R 2.0 TSIDual-clutch | 193 hp/t 144 kW/t 5.2 kg/hp | 7.9 L/100 km 29.8 mpg US 35.8 mpg UK |
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIR 2.0 TSIManual | 197 hp/t 147 kW/t 5.1 kg/hp | 8.1 L/100 km 29.0 mpg US 34.9 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSIDual-clutch | VolkswagenScirocco IIIR 2.0 TSIManual | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 280 hp 209 kW | 265 hp 198 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 350 Nm 258 lb-ft | 350 Nm 258 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 5.5 s | 6.0 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,450 kg 3,197 lb | 1,344 kg 2,963 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 7.9 L/100 km 29.8 mpg US 35.8 mpg UK | 8.1 L/100 km 29.0 mpg US 34.9 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 696 km 433 mi | 679 km 422 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 185 g/km | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 312 L 11.0 cu ft | 312 L 11.0 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 193 hp/t 144 kW/t 5.2 kg/hp | 197 hp/t 147 kW/t 5.1 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 R 2.0 TSI Dual-clutch | Volkswagen Scirocco III R 2.0 TSI Manual |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 7.9 L/100 km29.8 mpg US35.8 mpg UK | 8.1 L/100 km29 mpg US34.9 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 13.83 LC100 km | 14.17 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 22.25 LC100 mi | 22.81 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,185 L313 US gal261 UK gal | 1,215 L321 US gal267 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 2,074 LC/year | 2,126 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 R 2.0 TSI Dual-clutch
- Has 15 hp more
- Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Uses 0.2 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 17 km (11 mi) more estimated range
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Heaviest
Volkswagen Scirocco III R 2.0 TSI Manual
- Is 106 kg lighter
- Has 4 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Highest combined fuel consumption
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