Das Auto. Scirocco R 115678756787 SciroccoScirocco R MMY13-D4.inddY13-D4.indd 1 111/07/121/07/12 22:00:00 PPMM The car of your dreams. Volkswagen’s legendary Scirocco R has arrived. Its style is And you’ll be pleased to know that it’s not short of creature comforts. unmistakable, its performance undeniable, its appeal unshakeable. From the stylish interior design to the Media Device Interface (MDI) It’s not your average car but then again, it’s not for your average driver. and Multi-Function Display (MFD Plus), from the aluminium pedals to the leather-wrapped steering wheel, and from the gloss black The Scirocco R has been created specifi cally for those who value highlights to the sports seats, you’ll be kept comfortable and well- performance, individuality and precision engineering. Powered tended as you work the curves and straights. by a turbocharged 2.0 litre TSI engine mated to a six-speed manual or optional DSG transmission, 188kW and 330Nm have rarely felt But the Scirocco R doesn’t just pamper you with comfort and thrill you this immediate. with performance. It also pleases you with its lines. Its bodywork is pure Volkswagen – with a twist. Immediate, but not raw. Volkswagen has brought all its technical expertise to bear on the Scirocco R, so drivers will enjoy the benefi ts of its fi nely-tuned suspension, adaptive chassis control system, extended electronic differential lock (XDL) and more. 2 Introduction 115678756787 SciroccoScirocco R MMY13-D4.inddY13-D4.indd 2 111/07/121/07/12 22:00:00 PPMM Introduction 3 115678756787 SciroccoScirocco R MMY13-D4.inddY13-D4.indd 3 111/07/121/07/12 22:00:00 PPMM 4 Exterior 115678756787 SciroccoScirocco R MMY13-D4.inddY13-D4.indd 4 111/07/121/07/12 22:00:00 PPMM Exterior. Looks to match its performance. Dynamic and sporty. Just one look at the Scirocco R tells you all you need to know. This is a car whose streamlined bodywork, pronounced hip-line and low profi le has been purposefully designed to enhance its performance and to send a message to onlookers – beware! It’s also a car that abounds with carefully thought-out details and refi nements, the result of Volkswagen’s accumulated engineering and design knowledge. 01 02 No matter which way you look at it, the Scirocco R will please the eye. Its stance is sporty and its lines uncompromising. It’s the perfect body to contain the high-performance beast that lurks within. 03 04 01. Radiator Grille 03. Bi-Xenon headlights The Scirocco R’s grille features our ‘R’ badge and a unique gloss Bi-Xenon headlights offer superior clarity and provide the black fi nish, and also directs a steady fl ow of air to the radiator. illumination you need, right where you need it. 02. Talladega Alloy Wheels 04. Rear spoiler with integrated brake light The Scirocco R is equipped with Talladega 19x8-inch The Scirocco R features a large rear spoiler with integrated third alloy wheels, wrapped in low profi le 235/35 R19 tyres. brake light for a sporty style. Like everything else on this car, their looks are every bit as good as their performance. Exterior 5 115678756787 SciroccoScirocco R MMY13-D4.inddY13-D4.indd 5 111/07/121/07/12 22:00:00 PPMM 01 6 Interior 115678756787 SciroccoScirocco R MMY13-D4.inddY13-D4.indd 6 111/07/121/07/12 22:00:00 PPMM Interior. Comfort and style. When you’re driving the Scirocco R, the interior is your cockpit, and our designers have worked hand-in-hand with our engineers to ensure that every control falls logically to hand, every amenity is available, and every view is pleasing to the eye. Whether you’re admiring the interior’s trim or its ergonomics, you’ll fi nd the Scirocco R embraces you fi rmly and puts you in complete control of your driving environment. From comfort touches to 03 functional controls, everything is where it should be, allowing you to concentrate on what interests you the most – driving. 02 03 01. Upholstery 03. Unique interior styling The Scirocco R’s sport seats combine adjustability and excellent Unique to the Scirocco R is its interior styling, with triangular ergonomic design with our stylish and durable ‘Kyalami’ cloth door handles, a gloss black fi nish on the door handles and centre and ‘San Remo’ microfi bre. They’ll help keep you warm in winter, console, and aluminium front door sill inlays with the ‘R’ logo. cool in summer, and comfortable on every drive. 02. Steering wheel and instrument pod The Scirocco R’s leather-bound, steering wheel looks a treat and it’s functional too, with gearshift paddles for DSG-equipped models. The instrument pod features blue needles, for easy visual recognition in all conditions. Interior 7 115678756787 SciroccoScirocco R MMY13-D4.inddY13-D4.indd 7 111/07/121/07/12 22:00:00 PPMM 8 Technology 115678756787 SciroccoScirocco R MMY13-D4.inddY13-D4.indd 8 111/07/121/07/12 22:00:00 PPMM Technology. Designed for drivers. From the engine package to the transmission and suspension, you’ll fi nd the Scirocco R’s technologies make day-to-day driving safer, easier and overall much more pleasant. It’s every inch the driver’s car, but it’s also civilized enough to allow drivers of all dispositions to enjoy their motoring. 01 03 02 01. TSI engine 03. Extended Electronic Diff erential Lock (XDL) fl exibility. Furthermore, because it ensures optimum transmission Volkswagen’s TSI technology features direct-injection and The Scirocco R’s XDL reacts to load relief at the front inside wheel of the engine power, DSG provides excellent fuel consumption and turbocharging for peak performance. Not only does the Scirocco when cornering hard. It helps prevent traction loss or slippage, which driving satisfaction. R’s engine deliver plenty of power, it also outputs plenty of torque means you can tackle corners with more confi dence and more safety. and performs strongly at low revs. 04. Direct Shift Gearbox (DSG) (not pictured) 02. Adaptive Chassis Control The Scirocco R’s DSG is an advanced 6-speed transmission in Volkswagen’s adaptive chassis control system actively monitors which the clutch and gearshift are controlled electronically. What and adjusts the Scirocco R’s handling. With three damper settings makes DSG unique is that the next gear is already pre-selected and – normal, comfort and sport – easily selected with a centre console awaiting power to be transferred, resulting in a gear change that button, the optimum ride is always available. takes only 3-4 hundredths of a second. The benefi ts are virtually no interruption to power, traction or acceleration, and additional Technology 9 115678756787 SciroccoScirocco R MMY13-D4.inddY13-D4.indd 9 111/07/121/07/12 22:00:00 PPMM 10 Safety 115678756787 SciroccoScirocco R MMY13-D4.inddY13-D4.indd 1010 111/07/121/07/12 22:00:00 PPMM Safety. Safety comes as standard, every time. Nothing is more important to Volkswagen than the safety of its vehicles, or more properly, the safety of our vehicles’ drivers and passengers. That’s why the Scirocco R, like all our models, has two different types of safety measures built in: active and passive. This helps to prevent accidents and also provides the best protection we can offer if one occurs. ∆ Active safety systems help to prevent accidents from occurring, 01 while passive safety systems help to protect occupants from injury and reduce the impact of collisions. Working together, they help to reduce both the incidence and severity of accidents. 02 03 01. Airbags distinctive functions – Electronic Differential Lock (EDL), Anti impact) and belt force limiters (which reduce forces on passengers). The Scirocco R features six airbags (twin front, front side and full Slip Regulation (ASR) and Electronic Stabilisation Program (ESP) – These help position the body so as to minimise injuries in the event length curtain) as standard. Airbags combine with seatbelts to traction control plays a signifi cant role in keeping you out of danger. of a crash. help reduce the risk of severe head and chest injuries in collisions. 03. Safety Optimised Head Restraints 05. Hill Start Assist (not pictured) When infl ated, airbags cushion the head and upper body, Working in unison with its seatbelts, the Scirocco R’s front seat Hill Start Assist holds the vehicle stationary for 1.5 seconds on distributing the resulting loads over as large an area as possible. Safety Optimised Head Restraints are designed to reduce whiplash hills with an incline greater than 5 percent, when the foot brake is 02. Traction Control (EDL, ASR and ESP), Braking Control injury, ensuring optimal protection when you need it most. released, by temporarily locking the brake pressure. This intelligent (Brake Assist, ABS and EBD) feature provides a comfortable hill start, which importantly avoids 04. Seatbelts (not pictured) Our traction control systems help you to maintain control of your any rolling back. Every seat in the Scirocco R features three-point seatbelts, while vehicle even in diffi cult driving situations. Built around three front seats also have belt pre-tensioners (which tighten the belt on ∆ Image shown is of a Scirocco (not Scirocco R) and is shown for illustrative purposes only in order to illustrate some of the safety features found within the Scirocco R. Safety 11 115678756787 SciroccoScirocco R MMY13-D4.inddY13-D4.indd 1111 111/07/121/07/12 22:00:00 PPMM 12 Optional Equipment 115678756787 SciroccoScirocco R MMY13-D4.inddY13-D4.indd 1212 111/07/121/07/12 22:00:00 PPMM Optional Equipment.