Porsche Cayman (2009 – 2012) vs Volkswagen Scirocco R (2009 – 2014): specs compared
Both offer around 265 hp at most. The Porsche Cayman has the higher top speed: 265 km/h against 249 km/h. The Volkswagen Scirocco R uses less fuel, from 8.0 L/100 km against 9.1 L/100 km. The Porsche Cayman is the lighter car, from 1,330 kg against 1,419 kg. At 4,341 mm, the Porsche Cayman is 94 mm longer than the Volkswagen Scirocco R.
| Specification |
Porsche
Cayman
2009 – 2012
|
Volkswagen
Scirocco R
2009 – 2014
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Germany |
| Documented years | 2009 – 2012 | 2009 – 2014 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 265 hp | 265 hp |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 350 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.7 – 5.8 s | 5.8 – 6.0 s |
| Top speed | 262 – 265 km/h | 249 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 9.1 – 9.4 L/100 km | 8.0 – 8.1 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,341 mm | 4,247 mm |
| Width | 1,801 mm | 1,819 mm |
| Height | 1,306 mm | 1,394 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,416 mm | 2,578 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,330 – 1,360 kg | 1,419 – 1,439 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.