Audi S3 2000 vs Volkswagen Scirocco 2008
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Body: | Hatchback | Coupe | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual/Automatic | |
| Audi S3 is available only with manual gearbox, whereas Volkswagen Scirocco has both automatic and manual transmission options. | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Audi S3 is available with four wheel (4x4) drive, while Volkswagen Scirocco can be equipped with front wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.8 (petrol) | 1.4 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. Volkswagen Scirocco is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 210 - 225 HP | 122 - 265 HP | |
| Torque: | 270 - 280 NM | 210 - 380 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.6 - 6.9 seconds | 6 - 9.7 seconds | |
| Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.1 - 9.4 | 5.1 - 8.1 | |
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Audi S3 petrol engines consumes on average 2 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Scirocco. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.16 m | 4.26 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.41 m | |
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Audi S3 is smaller, but slightly higher. Audi S3 is 10 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Scirocco, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Audi S3 is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 270 litres | 312 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1020 litres | 1006 litres | |
| Audi S3 has 42 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Scirocco. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Audi S3 (by 14 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi S3 is 0.1 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Scirocco. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`958 | ~ 1`753 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 6800 | 7400 | |
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