Volkswagen Scirocco 2009 vs Volkswagen Golf 2009
| Body: | Coupe | Hatchback | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 265 HP | 210 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 280 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6 seconds | 6.9 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Scirocco is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Scirocco engine produces 55 HP more power than Volkswagen Golf, whereas torque is 70 NM more than Volkswagen Golf. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Scirocco reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.1 | 7.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.3 l/100km | 8.5 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Golf is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Scirocco consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Scirocco could require 120 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Scirocco consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 670 km in combined cycle | 750 km in combined cycle | |
| 880 km on highway | 940 km on highway | ||
| 590 km with real consumption | 640 km with real consumption | ||
| Volkswagen Golf gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 132 mm (5.2 inches) | 140 mm (5.5 inches) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.26 m | 4.20 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.48 m | |
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Volkswagen Scirocco is larger, but lower. Volkswagen Scirocco is 6 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf, 2 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Scirocco is 8 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 312 litres | 350 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1006 litres | 1305 litres | |
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Volkswagen Golf has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Volkswagen Scirocco has 38 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf. This could mean that the Volkswagen Scirocco uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Golf (by 299 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`770 | 1`870 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | above average | |
| Volkswagen Golf has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Scirocco has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Volkswagen Golf, so Volkswagen Golf quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 7200 | 3600 | |
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