Test Drive: VW Scirocco rocks with a simple, understated style
If there was a prize for an understated high performance car, Volkswagen’s Scirocco(with Android Car
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Mated to a DSG gearbox it propels the car to 62 miles per hour in just 5.5 seconds before reaching a top speed of 155 miles per hour. This is not a hot hatch – it’s a molten lava one.
And the nice thing is all that power is delivered so smoothly as the six-speed auto box zips seamlessly from one to six.
And while the exterior of the car doesn’t shout about the performance it can deliver the twin exhaust pies do, roaring out a note that sends a tingle down your spine.
The Scirocco was born in 1974 and the latest is the fourth incarnation of a car which has always been much loved by British drivers. In fact in the UK we buy more Sciroccos than any other country in the world except China.
The latest version, which is built in Portugal, has a more refined and modern shape with new headlights and tail lights as well as new look bumpers with “blades“ on the outer sections like the VW Golf GTI. If installing an
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