Diesel and petrol · 1978–2017
Volkswagen Scirocco
Fuel consumption, running costs and specs for the Volkswagen Scirocco. By the official figures, the 2017 uses 6.4 L/100km, about $2,070 a year in New Zealand.
- Fuel use
- 6.4 L/100km
- 2017 official
- A year's petrol
- $2,070
- at today's prices in New Zealand
- On a full tank
- 859 km
- 55 L tank
- Seats
- 4
What a Scirocco costs to run
At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use, New Zealand first.
| Country | Average price today | Cost to drive | A typical year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | $2.94/L petrol | $18.82 per 100 km | $2,070 |
| Australia | $2.41/L petrol | $15.45 per 100 km | $1,715 |
| United Kingdom | £1.74/L petrol | £17.96 per 100 miles | £1,257 |
| United States | $4.35/gal petrol | $11.84 per 100 miles | $1,599 |
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
Third generation (Type 13), 2020–2021
Specs for the 1.4 TSI; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Coupe
- Size class
- Sports
- Generation
- Mk3
- Built
- 2008-2017
- Seats
- 4
- Doors
- 3
- Drive
- FWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,256 mm
- Width
- 1,810 mm
- Height
- 1,404 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,578 mm
- Boot
- 312 L
Engine
- Engine
- 1.4 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Cylinders
- 4
- Aspiration
- Turbo
- Power
- 118 kW
- Torque
- 240 Nm
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
Economy
- Fuel tank
- 55 L
Safety
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP tested
- 2008
Mk3, 2008–2017
Specs for the 1.4 TSI; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Coupe
- Size class
- Sports
- Generation
- Mk3
- Built
- 2008-2017
- Seats
- 4
- Doors
- 3
- Drive
- FWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,257 mm
- Width
- 1,811 mm
- Height
- 1,405 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,578 mm
- Kerb weight
- 1,360 kg
- Boot
- 292 L
Engine
- Engine
- 1.4 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
- Engine size
- 1,687 cc
- Cylinders
- 4
- Aspiration
- Turbo
- Power
- 133 kW
- Torque
- 260 Nm
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 6.6 L/100km
- Fuel tank
- 50 L
Safety
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP tested
- 2008
Official figures by year
From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.
| Year | Fuel | Uses | UK | US | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Petrol | 6.4 L/100km | 44 mpg | 37 mpg | — |
| 2013 | Petrol | 6.9 L/100km | 41 mpg | 34 mpg | — |
| 2012 | Petrol | 6.7 L/100km | 42 mpg | 35 mpg | — |
| 2011 | Petrol | 7.1 L/100km | 40 mpg | 33 mpg | — |
| 2010 | Diesel | 5.3 L/100km | 53 mpg | 44 mpg | — |
| 2010 | Petrol | 7.2 L/100km | 39 mpg | 32 mpg | — |
| 2009 | Petrol | 7.1 L/100km | 40 mpg | 33 mpg | — |
| 1988 | Petrol | 10.7 L/100km | 26 mpg | 22 mpg | — |
| 1987 | Petrol | 10.2 L/100km | 28 mpg | 23 mpg | — |
| 1986 | Petrol | 10.2 L/100km | 28 mpg | 23 mpg | — |
| 1985 | Petrol | 11.2 L/100km | 25 mpg | 21 mpg | — |
| 1984 | Petrol | 11.2 L/100km | 25 mpg | 21 mpg | — |
Volkswagen Scirocco questions
What is the fuel consumption of the Volkswagen Scirocco?
The 2017 Volkswagen Scirocco uses 6.4 L/100km by its official figures. Each year's figures are listed below.
How much does a Volkswagen Scirocco cost to run a year in New Zealand?
About $2,070 a year at today's average petrol price of $2.94/L and a typical year's driving in New Zealand.
How far does a Volkswagen Scirocco go on a full tank?
About 859 km from its 55 L tank at its official fuel use.
How big is the Volkswagen Scirocco's boot?
312 L, for the 1.4 TSI.
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