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Volkswagen Scirocco R

2014 – 2018 Germany

The Volkswagen Scirocco R was in production from 2014 to 2018. Its petrol engines range from 280 hp across 2 variants. The fastest version needs 5.5 s to reach 100 km/h. Compared with the previous generation (2009 – 2014), peak power rose from 265 to 280 hp.

Volkswagen Scirocco R
Body styleNot specified
Production2014 – 2018
Variants2
FuelPetrol

Key specifications (range)

Power280 hp
0–100 km/h5.5 – 5.7 s
Top speed249 km/h
Fuel economy6.2 – 7.9 L/100 km

Front Wheel Drive

Similar cars

VariantFuelPower0–100TopGearbox
R 2.0L TSI 6AT FWD (280 HP)
2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 280 hp 5.5 s 249 6-speed automatic DSG
R 2.0L TSI 6MT FWD (280 HP)
2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 280 hp 5.7 s 249 6-speed manual

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1984 cm3 (121 ci)
Power
206 KW @ 6000 RPM280 HP @ 6000 RPM276 BHP @ 6000 RPM
Torque
258 lb-ft @ 2500-5000 RPM350 Nm @ 2500-5000 RPM
Fuel System
Turbocharged direct injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
14.5 gallons (54.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed
155 mph (249 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
5.5 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
6-speed automatic DSG

Brakes

Front
Ventilated discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
235/45 R17

Dimensions

Length
167.2 in (4247 mm)
Width
71.3 in (1811 mm)
Height
55 in (1397 mm)
Front/rear Track
61.1/61.5 in (1,552/1,562 mm)
Wheelbase
101.5 in (2578 mm)
Ground Clearance
4.8 in (122 mm)
Cargo Volume
11 cuFT (311 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.34

Weight

Unladen Weight
3197 lbs (1450 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3968 lbs (1800 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
21.8 mpg US (10.8 L/100Km)
Highway
37.9 mpg US (6.2 L/100Km)
Combined
29.8 mpg US (7.9 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1984 cm3 (121 ci)
Power
206 KW @ 6000 RPM280 HP @ 6000 RPM276 BHP @ 6000 RPM
Torque
258 lb-ft @ 2500-5000 RPM350 Nm @ 2500-5000 RPM
Fuel System
Turbocharged direct injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
14.5 gallons (54.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed
155 mph (249 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
5.7 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
6-speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
235/45 R17

Dimensions

Length
167.2 in (4247 mm)
Width
71.3 in (1811 mm)
Height
55 in (1397 mm)
Front/rear Track
61.1/61.5 in (1,552/1,562 mm)
Wheelbase
101.5 in (2578 mm)
Ground Clearance
4.8 in (122 mm)
Cargo Volume
11 cuFT (311 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.34

Weight

Unladen Weight
3144 lbs (1426 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3902 lbs (1770 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
21.2 mpg US (11.1 L/100Km)
Highway
29.4 mpg US (8 L/100Km)
Combined
37.9 mpg US (6.2 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/km
Length4,247 mm
Width1,811 mm
Height1,397 mm
Wheelbase2,578 mm
Curb weight1,426 – 1,450 kg
Torque350 Nm

Ranges across all 2 variants of this generation.