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Volkswagen Scirocco
1981 – 1991
Germany
With production running from 1981 to 1991, the Volkswagen Scirocco stayed on sale for 10 years. All 8 variants use petrol engines, from 60 to 139 hp. The lightest version weighs only 830 kg. Every version has a manual gearbox. Against its predecessor (1977 – 1981), peak power rose from 110 to 139 hp, and minimum weight went up by 50 kg.
Body styleNot specified
Production1981 – 1991
Variants8
FuelPetrol
Key specifications (range)
Power60 – 139 hp
0–100 km/h8.0 – 14.8 s
Top speed156 – 208 km/h
Fuel economy7.1 – 8.8 L/100 km
Front Wheel Drive
Similar cars
| Variant | Fuel | Power | 0–100 | Top | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.3L 4MT FWD (60 HP) 1.3 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 60 hp | 14.8 s | 156 | 4-speed manual |
| 1.5L 4MT FWD (69 HP) 1.5 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 69 hp | 13.2 s | 164 | 4-speed manual |
| 1.6L 4MT FWD (85 HP) 1.6 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 86 hp | 11.3 s | 174 | 4-speed manual |
| 1.8L 5MT FWD (90 HP) 1.8 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 90 hp | 9.9 s | 178 | 5-Speed manual |
| 1.8L 5MT FWD (95 HP) 1.8 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 95 hp | 10.2 s | 181 | 5-Speed manual |
| 1.6L 5M FWD (110 HP) 1.6 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 110 hp | 9.5 s | 190 | 5-Speed manual |
| 1.8L 5MT FWD (112 HP) 1.8 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 111 hp | 9.1 s | 191 | 5-Speed manual |
| 1.8L 5MT FWD (139 HP) 1.8 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 139 hp | 8.0 s | 208 | 5-Speed manual |
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1272 cm3 (78 ci)
- Power
- 44 KW @ 5600 RPM60 HP @ 5600 RPM59 BHP @ 5600 RPM
- Torque
- 69 lb-ft @ 3400 RPM93 Nm @ 3400 RPM
- Fuel System
- Carburetor
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 14.5 gallons (54.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 96.9 mph (156 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 14.8 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 4-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Discs
- Rear
- Drums
Tires
- Tire Size
- 155 SR13
Dimensions
- Length
- 159.44 in (4050 mm)
- Width
- 63.77 in (1620 mm)
- Height
- 51.57 in (1310 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 54.72/53.54 in (1,390/1,360 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 94.48 in (2400 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 4.9 in (124 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 12.2 cuFT (345 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.39
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 1829.8 lbs (830 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 2689.6 lbs (1220 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- Combined
- 28.3 mpg US (8.3 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 197 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1457 cm3 (89 ci)
- Power
- 51 KW @ 5600 RPM69 HP @ 5600 RPM68 BHP @ 5600 RPM
- Torque
- 81 lb-ft @ 2500 RPM110 Nm @ 2500 RPM
- Fuel System
- Carburetor
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 14.5 gallons (54.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 101.9 mph (164 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 13.2 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 4-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Discs
- Rear
- Drums
Tires
- Tire Size
- 155 SR13
Dimensions
- Length
- 159.44 in (4050 mm)
- Width
- 63.77 in (1620 mm)
- Height
- 51.57 in (1310 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 54.72/53.54 in (1,390/1,360 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 94.48 in (2400 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 4.9 in (124 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 12.2 cuFT (345 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.39
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 1884.9 lbs (855 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 2777.8 lbs (1260 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- Combined
- 27.7 mpg US (8.5 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 202 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1588 cm3 (97 ci)
- Power
- 63 KW @ 4500 RPM86 HP @ 4500 RPM84 BHP @ 4500 RPM
- Torque
- 92 lb-ft @ 3800 RPM125 Nm @ 3800 RPM
- Fuel System
- Carburetor
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 14.5 gallons (54.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 108.1 mph (174 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 11.3 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 4-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Discs
- Rear
- Drums
Tires
- Tire Size
- 175/70 SR13
Dimensions
- Length
- 159.44 in (4050 mm)
- Width
- 63.77 in (1620 mm)
- Height
- 51.57 in (1310 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 54.72/53.54 in (1,390/1,360 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 94.48 in (2400 mm)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 1884.9 lbs (855 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 2777.8 lbs (1260 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- Combined
- 28.3 mpg US (8.3 L/100Km)
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1781 cm3 (109 ci)
- Power
- 66 KW @ 5200 RPM90 HP @ 5200 RPM89 BHP @ 5200 RPM
- Torque
- 107 lb-ft @ 3300 RPM145 Nm @ 3300 RPM
- Fuel System
- Carburetor
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 14.5 gallons (54.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 110.6 mph (178 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 9.9 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Drums
Tires
- Tire Size
- 185/60HR14
Dimensions
- Length
- 159.44 in (4050 mm)
- Width
- 63.77 in (1620 mm)
- Height
- 51.57 in (1310 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 54.72/53.54 in (1,390/1,360 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 94.48 in (2400 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 4.9 in (124 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 12.2 cuFT (345 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.39
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 1884.9 lbs (855 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 2777.8 lbs (1260 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- Combined
- 33.1 mpg US (7.1 L/100Km)
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1781 cm3 (109 ci)
- Power
- 70 KW @ 5500 RPM95 HP @ 5500 RPM94 BHP @ 5500 RPM
- Torque
- 105 lb-ft @ 3000 RPM142 Nm @ 3000 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 14.5 gallons (54.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 112.4 mph (181 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 10.2 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Drums
Tires
- Tire Size
- 185/60HR14
Dimensions
- Length
- 159.44 in (4050 mm)
- Width
- 63.77 in (1620 mm)
- Height
- 51.57 in (1310 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 54.72/53.54 in (1,390/1,360 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 94.48 in (2400 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 4.9 in (124 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 12.2 cuFT (345 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.39
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 1944.5 lbs (882 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 2910.1 lbs (1320 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- Combined
- 26.7 mpg US (8.8 L/100Km)
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1588 cm3 (97 ci)
- Power
- 81 KW @ 4500 RPM110 HP @ 4500 RPM109 BHP @ 4500 RPM
- Torque
- 101 lb-ft @ 5000 RPM137 Nm @ 5000 RPM
- Fuel System
- Carburetor
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 14.5 gallons (54.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 118.1 mph (190 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 9.5 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Drums
Tires
- Tire Size
- 175/70SR13
Dimensions
- Length
- 159.44 in (4050 mm)
- Width
- 63.77 in (1620 mm)
- Height
- 51.57 in (1310 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 54.72/53.54 in (1,390/1,360 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 94.48 in (2400 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 4.9 in (124 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 12.2 cuFT (345 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.39
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 1973.1 lbs (895 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 2777.8 lbs (1260 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- Combined
- 28 mpg US (8.4 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 197 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1781 cm3 (109 ci)
- Power
- 82 KW @ 5800 RPM111 HP @ 5800 RPM110 BHP @ 5800 RPM
- Torque
- 113 lb-ft @ 3500 RPM153 Nm @ 3500 RPM
- Fuel System
- Monopoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 14.5 gallons (54.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 118.7 mph (191 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 9.1 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Drums
Tires
- Tire Size
- 185/60HR14
Dimensions
- Length
- 159.44 in (4050 mm)
- Width
- 63.77 in (1620 mm)
- Height
- 51.57 in (1310 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 54.72/53.54 in (1,390/1,360 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 94.48 in (2400 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 4.9 in (124 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 12.2 cuFT (345 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.39
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 1962.1 lbs (890 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 2777.8 lbs (1260 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- Combined
- 29.4 mpg US (8 L/100Km)
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1781 cm3 (109 ci)
- Power
- 102 KW @ 6300 RPM139 HP @ 6300 RPM137 BHP @ 6300 RPM
- Torque
- 118 lb-ft @ 4500 RPM160 Nm @ 4500 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 14.5 gallons (54.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 129.3 mph (208 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 8 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 185/60HR14
Dimensions
- Length
- 159.44 in (4050 mm)
- Width
- 63.77 in (1620 mm)
- Height
- 51.57 in (1310 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 54.72/53.54 in (1,390/1,360 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 94.48 in (2400 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 4.9 in (124 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 12.2 cuFT (345 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.39
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2094.4 lbs (950 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 2976.3 lbs (1350 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- Combined
- 28.3 mpg US (8.3 L/100Km)
Length4,050 mm
Width1,620 mm
Height1,310 mm
Wheelbase2,400 mm
Curb weight830 – 950 kg
Torque93 – 160 Nm
Ranges across all 8 variants of this generation.
