New Scirocco vs rivals - specifications

Check out the full specs of New Scirocco vs rivals.

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On-the-road price/total as tested "£26,610/£29,410" "£20,940/£11,308" "£25,280/£29,865" "£24,950/£26,450"
"Residual value (after 3yrs/36,000)" "£15,228/59.0%" N/A "£12,781/51.0%" "£11,727/47.0%"
Running costs/contract hire 55.1ppm/£421 N/A/£333 N/A/£440 56.7ppm/£468
Annual tax liability std/higher rate "£1,277/£2,555" "£963/£1,927" "£1,315/£2,629" "£1547/£3,094"
"Annual fuel (12,000/20,000 miles)" "£2,456/£4,093" "£2,399/£3,998" "£1,932/£3,221" "£2,568/£4,281"
Ins group/quote/road tax band/cost 34/£375/E/£170 32/N/A/E/£170 32/£375/F/£210 25/£414/F/£210
Cost of 1st/2nd/3rd service £287/£382/£287 £165/£250/£165 £745 (5yrs service) £181/£294/£191
 
Length/wheelbase "4,178/2,468mm" "4,256/2,578mm" "4,360/2,660mm" "4,410/2,528mm"
Height/width "1,352/1,842mm" "1,404/1,810mm" "1,423/1,748mm" "1,331/1,830mm"
Engine "4cyl in-line/1,984cc" "4cyl in-line/1,984cc" "6cyl in-line/2,996cc" "4cyl in-line/2,198cc"
Peak power "197/5,100 bhp/rpm" "197/5,100 bhp/rpm" "218/6,100 bhp/rpm" "185/6,500 bhp/rpm"
Peak torque "280/1,800 Nm/rpm" "280/1,700 Nm/rpm" "270/2,500 Nm/rpm" "230/4,500 Nm/rpm"
Transmission 6-spd man/fwd 6-spd man/fwd 6-spd man/rwd 6-spd man/fwd
Fuel tank capacity/spare wheel 55 litres/foam 50 litres/sp. saver 53 litres/run-flats 70 litres/sp. saver
Boot capacity (seats up/down) 290/700 litres 292/755 litres 370 litres/N/A 300/610 litres
Kerbweight/payload "1,280/400kg" "1,298/442kg" "1,480/440kg" "1,445kg/N/A"
Turning circle/drag coefficient 11.0 metres/0.30Cd 11.0 metres/0.34Cd 10.7 metres/0.30Cd 10.7 metres/0.34Cd
Basic warranty (miles)/recovery 3y (60k)/3y RAC 3y (60k)/1y VW 3y (unltd)/3y BMW 3y (unltd)/3y (AA)
Service intervals/UK dealers Variable/135 Variable/223 Variable/154 "18,000 miles/46"
Driver Power 2008 car/dealer pos. 11th/16th 17th/23rd 6th/12th 19th/21st
 
0-60/30-70mph 6.5/5.5 secs 6.7/6.2 secs 6.6/6.7 secs 8.7/8.5 secs
30-50mph in 3rd/4th 2.9/4.5 secs 3.3/4.5 secs 3.9/5.6 secs 4.8/7.2 secs
50-70mph in 5th/6th 6.5/7.4 secs 8.3/6.4 secs 7.3/10.5 secs 10.3/11.7 secs
Top speed/rpm at 70mph "149mph/2,800rpm" "146mph/2,250rpm" "152mph/2,500rpm" "139mph/3,000rpm"
Braking 70-0/60-0/30-0mph 43.5/32.0/8.5m 46.5/34.4/8.7m 46.9/34.3/9.2m 45.5/34.0/8.6m
Noise levels outside/idle/30/70mph 65/45/62/70dB 65/44/63/70dB 65/44/61/67dB 63/48/68/70dB
Auto Express economy/range 25.1mpg/304 miles 25.7mpg/283 miles 31.9mpg/372 miles 24.0mpg/370 miles
Govt urban/extra-urban/combined 26.6/47.1/36.7mpg 26.6/47.9/37.2mpg 24.8/47.9/35.8mpg 22.2/39.2/30.7mpg
Actual/claimed CO2/tax bracket 260/183g/km/24% 254/179g/km/23% 205/190g/km/26% 272/218g/km/31%
 
Airbags/Isofix/parking sensors Four/yes/£300 Six/yes/£325 Six/yes/yes Seven/**/yes
Auto gearbox/stability/cruise control Yes/yes/£215 "£1,330/yes/£210" "£1,505/yes/£180" No/yes/yes
Climate control/leather/heated seats Yes/£550+/£250 "Yes/£1,535/£320*" Yes/£965/£230 Yes/yes/£800
Metallic paint/xenons/keyless go £500/£975/no £365/£845/no £440/£560/no Yes/£720/no
MP3 connection/Bluetooth Yes/£385 Yes/no Yes/£535 £250/£300
Sat-nav/CD changer "£1,650/£320" "£1,180/yes" "£1,815/£295" "£1,404/£300"
 

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