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Volkswagen Scirocco III · Facelift 2014 R 2.0 TSIvsVolkswagen Scirocco III R 2.0 TSI

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Volkswagen Scirocco III · Facelift 2014

R 2.0 TSI

280 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedCoupe2014-2017
VS

Volkswagen Scirocco III

R 2.0 TSI

265 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedCoupe2009-2014

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 R 2.0 TSI 280 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    280 hp
    209 kW
  • Highest torque
    350 Nm
    258 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.0 L/100 km
    29.4 mpg US
    35.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    11.1 L/100 km
    21.2 mpg US
    25.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.2 L/100 km
    37.9 mpg US
    45.6 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    688 km
    427 mi
  • Largest trunk
    312 L
  • Best overall score
    60/100
  • Best performance score
    64/100
  • Best economy score
    85/100
  • Best practicality score
    51/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSI280 hpVolkswagenScirocco IIIR 2.0 TSI265 hp
Power
280hp209kW
265hp198kW
Torque
350Nm258lb-ft
350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight
1,426kg3,144lb
1,344kg2,963lb
Gross weight
1,750kg3,858lb
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
75.6s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
78.9s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.7s
6.0s
0-200 km/h
20.3s
Calculated
21.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.4s
Calculated
5.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK
8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
11.1L/100 km21.2mpg US25.4mpg 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
13.8s
Calculated
14.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
196hp/t146kW/t89hp/1000 lb
Calculated
197hp/t147kW/t89hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
245Nm/t164lb-ft/ton
Calculated
260Nm/t174lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
688km427mi
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
187g/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 280 hpVolkswagen Scirocco III R 2.0 TSI 265 hpPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 R 2.0 TSI 280 hp: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Scirocco III R 2.0 TSI 265 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSI280 hp6,000 rpm2,500-5,000 rpm6,250 rpm
VolkswagenScirocco IIIR 2.0 TSI265 hp6,000 rpm2,500-5,000 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSI280 hpVolkswagenScirocco IIIR 2.0 TSI265 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.4 s
5.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.7 s
6.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
20.3 s
21.3 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
6.0 s
6.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.1 s
9.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.6 s
11.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.8 s
14.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
169 km/h
105 mph
166 km/h
103 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSI280 hp
280 hp
209 kW
VolkswagenScirocco IIIR 2.0 TSI265 hp
265 hp
198 kW

Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 R 2.0 TSI 280 hp has 15 hp more than Volkswagen Scirocco III R 2.0 TSI 265 hp.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Scirocco III R 2.0 TSI 265 hp and Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 R 2.0 TSI 280 hp: 15 hp (11 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSI280 hp
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
VolkswagenScirocco IIIR 2.0 TSI265 hp
350 Nm
258 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSI280 hp
1,426 kg
3,144 lb
VolkswagenScirocco IIIR 2.0 TSI265 hp
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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSI280 hp
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
VolkswagenScirocco IIIR 2.0 TSI265 hp
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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSI280 hp5.7 s
VolkswagenScirocco IIIR 2.0 TSI265 hp6.0 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 R 2.0 TSI 280 hp and Volkswagen Scirocco III R 2.0 TSI 265 hp: 0.3 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 2014R 2.0 TSI280 hp
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
VolkswagenScirocco IIIR 2.0 TSI265 hp
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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSI280 hp
196 hp/t
146 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp
VolkswagenScirocco IIIR 2.0 TSI265 hp
197 hp/t
147 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSI280 hp
688 km
427 mi
VolkswagenScirocco IIIR 2.0 TSI265 hp
679 km
422 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSI280 hp
280 hp
209 kW
5.7 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
VolkswagenScirocco IIIR 2.0 TSI265 hp
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.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSI280 hp
Power
280 hp
209 kW
0-100 km/h5.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
312 L
11.0 cu ft
Length
4,248 mm
167.2 in
Height
1,398 mm
55.0 in
VolkswagenScirocco IIIR 2.0 TSI265 hp
Power
265 hp
198 kW
0-100 km/h6.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
312 L
11.0 cu ft
Length
4,248 mm
167.2 in
Height
1,394 mm
54.9 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 2014R 2.0 TSI280 hp
Power
280 hp
209 kW
0-100 km/h5.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
VolkswagenScirocco IIIR 2.0 TSI265 hp
Power
265 hp
198 kW
0-100 km/h6.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK

Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 R 2.0 TSI 280 hp 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 2014R 2.0 TSI280 hp
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
5.7 s
VolkswagenScirocco IIIR 2.0 TSI265 hp
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.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSI280 hp
196 hp/t
146 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
VolkswagenScirocco IIIR 2.0 TSI265 hp
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

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSI280 hpVolkswagenScirocco IIIR 2.0 TSI265 hp
Power
280 hp
209 kW
265 hp
198 kW
Torque
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.7 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
1,426 kg
3,144 lb
1,344 kg
2,963 lb
Fuel consumption
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
312 L
11.0 cu ft
Length
4,248 mm
167.2 in
Height
1,398 mm
55.0 in
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
312 L
11.0 cu ft
Length
4,248 mm
167.2 in
Height
1,394 mm
54.9 in
Range score
688 km
427 mi
679 km
422 mi
CO2 score
187 g/km
-
Trunk score
312 L
11.0 cu ft
312 L
11.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
196 hp/t
146 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp
197 hp/t
147 kW/t
5.1 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 Facelift 2014 R 2.0 TSI 280 hpVolkswagen Scirocco III R 2.0 TSI 265 hp
Consumption8 L/100 km29.4 mpg US35.3 mpg UK8.1 L/100 km29 mpg US34.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.00 LC100 km14.17 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi22.53 LC100 mi22.81 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,200 L317 US gal264 UK gal1,215 L321 US gal267 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,100 LC/year2,126 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 R 2.0 TSI 280 hp

  • Has 15 hp more
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 0.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 8 km (5 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

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