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Generation 2, 53B

Volkswagen Scirocco 3-door hatchback

03.1981 - 09.1992 · Europe

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Generation 2, 53B

53B

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Volkswagen Scirocco, Generation 2, 53B, Europe market. This overview covers 49 recorded trim entries associated with this generation (03.1981 - 09.1992). The same trim name may occur in several production periods.

Compare the engine, transmission and drive layout within a single trim. Ranges below combine the populated records of different versions; they do not replace the specifications of the selected car.

Overview based on recorded specifications: 49 trim entries. Specification source ↗

Seats
4
Engine displacement, cc
1272–1781
Drive layout
Front-wheel drive
Transmission
Automatic 3, Manual 4, Manual 5
Wheelbase, mm
2400
Ground clearance, mm
125
Fuel
Petrol

Specifications and technical details

49 versions

1.3 L, 60 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

GF · МКПП 4 · Front-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
1.3 MT GTBase grade 03.1981 - 07.1982
1.3 MT GLTop grade 03.1981 - 07.1982
1.3 MT CLTop grade 08.1981 - 08.1983
1.3 MT LTop grade 03.1981 - 08.1981
1.3 MT GTSTop grade 08.1983 - 04.1985

1.5 L, 70 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

JB · МКПП 4 · Front-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
1.5 MT LTop grade 03.1981 - 08.1981
1.5 MT CLTop grade 08.1981 - 08.1983
1.5 MT GLTop grade 03.1981 - 07.1982
1.5 MT GTBase grade 03.1981 - 07.1982

1.6 L, 85 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

FR · МКПП 4 · Front-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
1.6 MT L 03.1981 - 08.1981
1.6 MT GT 03.1981 - 08.1983
1.6 MT GL 03.1981 - 07.1982
1.6 MT CL 08.1981 - 08.1983
1.6 MT GTS 08.1983 - 04.1985

1.6 L, 110 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

EG · 5-speed manual · Front-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
1.6 MT GTI 03.1981 - 07.1982

1.6 L, 75 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

EW · МКПП 4 · Front-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
1.6 MT4 GTTop grade 08.1983 - 08.1988
1.6 MT4 GTLTop grade 04.1985 - 08.1988
1.6 MT СLTop grade 01.1983 - 08.1983

1.6 L, 72 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

RE · МКПП 4 · Front-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
1.6 MT4 GTTop grade 08.1983 - 12.1988

1.8 L, 90 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

EX · 5-speed manual · Front-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
1.8 MT GTBase grade 08.1983 - 08.1988
1.8 MT GTXTop grade 08.1983 - 08.1988

1.8 L, 95 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

JH · 5-speed manual · Front-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
1.8 MT GTBase grade 11.1985 - 12.1988
1.8 MT GTXTop grade 11.1985 - 12.1988
1.8 MT ScalaBase grade 03.1991 - 09.1992
1.8 MT GT IITop grade 03.1991 - 09.1992

1.8 L, 112 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

DX · 5-speed manual · Front-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
1.8 MT GTX 04.1985 - 12.1988
1.8 MT GTL 04.1985 - 08.1988
1.8 MT GTS 08.1983 - 04.1985
1.8 MT GT 11.1985 - 12.1988

1.8 L, 139 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

KR · 5-speed manual · Front-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
1.8 MT GTX 16VTop grade 04.1985 - 08.1988
1.8 MT GT 16VBase grade 04.1985 - 08.1988

1.8 L, 129 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

PL · 5-speed manual · Front-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
1.8 MT GT 16VBase grade 08.1987 - 12.1988
1.8 MT GTX 16VTop grade 08.1987 - 12.1988
1.8 MT Scala 16VBase grade 03.1991 - 09.1992
1.8 MT GT II 16VTop grade 03.1991 - 09.1992

1.6 L, 72 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

RE · 5-speed manual · Front-wheel drive

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1.6 MT5 GTTop grade 08.1983 - 12.1988

1.6 L, 72 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, front-wheel drive

RE · АКПП 3 · Front-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
1.6 AT GT 08.1983 - 12.1988

1.8 L, 95 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, front-wheel drive

JH · АКПП 3 · Front-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
1.8 AT GTBase grade 11.1985 - 12.1988
1.8 AT GTXTop grade 11.1985 - 12.1988
1.8 AT ScalaBase grade 03.1991 - 09.1992
1.8 AT GT IITop grade 03.1991 - 09.1992

1.6 L, 75 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

EW · 5-speed manual · Front-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
1.6 MT5 GTTop grade 08.1983 - 08.1988
1.6 MT5 GTLTop grade 04.1985 - 08.1988

1.6 L, 75 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, front-wheel drive

EW · АКПП 3 · Front-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
1.6 AT GT 08.1983 - 08.1988
1.6 AT GTL 04.1985 - 08.1988

1.8 L, 90 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, front-wheel drive

EX · АКПП 3 · Front-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
1.8 AT GTBase grade 08.1983 - 08.1988
1.8 AT GTXTop grade 08.1983 - 08.1988
1.8 AT GTLTop grade 04.1985 - 08.1988

1.8 L, 90 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

EX · МКПП 4 · Front-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
1.8 MT GTLTop grade 04.1985 - 08.1988

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