Volkswagen Scirocco R (2014 – 2018) vs Audi S3 Cabriolet (2014 – 2016): specs compared

The Audi S3 Cabriolet is the more powerful of the two, with up to 300 hp against 280 hp. The Volkswagen Scirocco R uses less fuel, from 6.2 L/100 km against 7.1 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,426 kg against 1,695 kg. At 4,430 mm, the Audi S3 Cabriolet is 183 mm longer than the Volkswagen Scirocco R.

Specification Volkswagen Scirocco R Volkswagen Scirocco R 2014 – 2018 Audi S3 Cabriolet Audi S3 Cabriolet 2014 – 2016
Overview
Origin Germany Germany
Documented years 2014 – 2018 2014 – 2016
Body style — Convertible
Variants 2 1
Fuel Petrol Petrol
Drive FWD AWD
Gearbox Automatic · Manual Automatic
Performance
Power 280 hp 300 hp
Torque 350 Nm 380 Nm
0–100 km/h 5.5 – 5.7 s 5.6 s
Top speed 249 km/h 249 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 6.2 – 7.9 L/100 km 7.1 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,247 mm 4,430 mm
Width 1,811 mm 1,791 mm
Height 1,397 mm 1,389 mm
Wheelbase 2,578 mm 2,601 mm
Curb weight 1,426 – 1,450 kg 1,695 kg

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