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1986 Volkswagen Scirocco

1976 Volkswagen Scirocco GLI MKI (6884125344).jpg — model-family reference; year, body style and trim may differ.
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1976 Volkswagen Scirocco GLI MKI (6884125344).jpg — model-family reference; year, body style and trim may differ.. General model photo — year and body style may differ. Original photograph.

1.8 L, 4 cylinders, Automatic 3-spd, Front-Wheel Drive, Regular

Starting price (original MSRP)
Not listed
Combined economy
21 mpg
Power (reference)
137 hp
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
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1986 Volkswagen Scirocco Specifications

Engine & performance

Engine & performance
Power137 hp
Top speed129 mph
Engine torque118 lb-ft
Engine displacement1.8 L
0–100 km/h8 sec
TransmissionAutomatic 3-spd
DrivetrainFront-Wheel Drive
Cylinders4

Fuel economy & energy

Fuel economy & energy
Fuel tank14.5 gal
FuelRegular
Combined fuel economy21 mpg
City economy20 mpg
Highway economy23 mpg

Dimensions & practicality

Dimensions & practicality
Length159.4 in
Width63.8 in
Height51.6 in
Wheelbase94.5 in
Ground clearance4.9 in
Cargo — all seats in use12.2 cu ft
Base / estimated curb weight2,094 lb
Gross weight limit2,976 lb
Front track54.7 in
Rear track53.5 in
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.39
SeatsNot listed
Engine layoutL4
Front brakesVentilated Discs
Fuel systemMultipoint Injection
Rear brakesDiscs
Tires185/60HR14

Price & running costs

Price & running costs
Annual primary-fuel cost3,200 USD/year
Starting price (original MSRP)Not listed

EPA fuel costs assume 15,000 mi a year and 55% city driving.

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