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A3 40 TFSI quattro vs Scirocco GTS

Audi · Volkswagen

1/4 Mile winner
Scirocco GTS
Beats the A3 40 TFSI quattro by 0.08s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Scirocco GTS beats the A3 40 TFSI quattro by a hair, finishing 0.08 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Scirocco GTS thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
201 hp
220 hp
0–100 km/h
6.6s
6.5s
Top speed
250 km/h
246 km/h
Engine
2.0L Turbo I4
2.0L I4 Turbo
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
320 Nm
350 Nm
Price
$38,000
$35,000

Simulated race times

Distance
A3 40 TFSI quattro
Scirocco GTS
100 m
6.620s
6.568s
1/8 mile
9.731s
9.665s
1/4 mile
14.504s
14.429s
1 km
25.529s
25.481s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: Scirocco GTS is $35,000 vs $38,000 for the A3 40 TFSI quattro — a $3,000 gap. Power: Scirocco GTS makes 19 hp more (201 vs 220).

FAQ

Which is faster, the A3 40 TFSI quattro or the Scirocco GTS?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Scirocco GTS is faster, beating the A3 40 TFSI quattro by 0.08 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the A3 40 TFSI quattro vs the Scirocco GTS?

The A3 40 TFSI quattro hits 100 km/h in 6.6 seconds, while the Scirocco GTS does it in 6.5 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The A3 40 TFSI quattro produces 201 hp; the Scirocco GTS produces 220 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The A3 40 TFSI quattro tops out at 250 km/h, and the Scirocco GTS reaches 246 km/h.

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