Volkswagen Scirocco 2008 vs Volkswagen Golf 2009
| Body: | Coupe | Hatchback | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 200 HP | 210 HP | |
| Torque: | 280 NM | 280 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.2 seconds | 6.9 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Golf is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Scirocco engine produces 10 HP less power than Volkswagen Golf, the torque is the same for both cars. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Scirocco reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.6 | 7.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.4 l/100km | 8.5 l/100km | |
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By specification Volkswagen Scirocco consumes 0.3 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 45 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Volkswagen Scirocco consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 650 km in combined cycle | 750 km in combined cycle | |
| 840 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: | 136 mm (5.4 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: | 292 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 58 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: | 10.9 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Scirocco is 0.1 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Golf. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`740 | 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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