2008
Volkswagen
Scirocco
The Volkswagen Scirocco is distinguished by its sporty design, agile handling, and affordability. It offered a unique combination of style and performance that appealed to driving enthusiasts and those looking for a dis...
1974–2017

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The story
The Volkswagen Scirocco is a compact sports coupe that was produced in three generations from 1974 to 1992, and then reintroduced in 2008. Known for its sporty design and performance, the Scirocco has been a popular choice among enthusiasts looking for a stylish and affordable coupe.
The Volkswagen Scirocco is distinguished by its sporty design, agile handling, and affordability.
History
The Scirocco was first introduced in 1974 as a sporty coupe based on the Golf platform. It was designed by Giorgetto Giugiaro and quickly gained a reputation for its sharp styling and engaging driving dynamics. The second generation, launched in 1981, continued this trend with improved aerodynamics and performance. After a hiatus, the Scirocco was reintroduced in 2008 with a modern design and advanced technology.
On track
The Volkswagen Scirocco was used in various motorsport events, including rallying and touring car racing. Its lightweight design and nimble handling made it a competitive choice in these disciplines, contributing to its reputation as a sporty and capable vehicle.
How they show up
Years in the garage
- 19887
- 19877
- 19815
- 19865
- 19823
Colors people run
- Red2
- Reviewed by Doug DeMuro1
- Unmodified1
- Hemi Orange Pearl1
- Western-Owned1
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Generations
1974
Gen 1-2 (1974–1992)
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