1988 Volkswagen Scirocco 16V
The 1988 Volkswagen Scirocco 16V is a 123-hp 1.8-liter inline-4 with a 5-speed manual and front-wheel drive. It starts at $14,410 MSRP and is rated at 22 mpg combined.
It makes 123 horsepower at 5,800 rpm and 120 lb-ft of torque at 4250 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 19 mpg city and 26 mpg highway (22 mpg combined).
The Scirocco measures 165.0 inches long on a 94.4-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 2,311 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | |
| MSRP | $14,410 ($39,588 *) |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 1.8L DOHC I4 16V (PL) |
| Displacement | 1.8 L |
| Horsepower | 123 hp @ 5,800 rpm |
| Torque | 120 lb-ft @ 4250 rpm |
| Valvetrain | DOHC, 16-valve |
| Bore and Stroke | 81 x 86.4 |
| Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 |
| Injection Type | Fuel injection |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | Front-wheel drive |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 19 MPG |
| Highway | 26 MPG |
| Combined | 22 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular unleaded |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 14-inch aluminum alloy |
| Wheels Rear | 14-inch aluminum alloy |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 165 in |
| Width | 64 in |
| Height | 51.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 94.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,311 lbs |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 36 in |
| Headroom Rear | 34 in |
| Legroom Front | 42 in |
| Legroom Rear | 25 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 52 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 52 in |
| Hip Room Front | 51 in |
| Hip Room Rear | 51 in |
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars