MCCHIP is offering a tuning packge for the new 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco. Concentrating on power more than appearance, MCCHIP is offering a fast chip-tuning that increases the power of the 2.0 TFSI engine from 200-hp to 246-hp with a maximum torque of 255 lb-ft. The additional output will cost you an affordable 849 euros ($1,082 [...]
Volkswagen has previously said that they won’t bring the Scirocco to the U.S. in fears that it may take away from the sales of the Volkswagen GTI. They also thought that even though the car would fit the U.S. market the current exchange rates wouldn’t allow Volkswagen to make money on the Scirocco. V-Dub is [...]
Yes – we know that no matter how much we beg, we won’t get the 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco GT on the stateside. On the brighter side, we will be getting the new redesigned 2010 Volkswagen Golf GTI in spring 2009. But we’re still wondering (and we’re sure someone at Volkswagen is probably thinking this as [...]
ABT Sportline, known for their Audi tuning packages, has dropped a new body kit along with performance upgrades for the 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco. ABT has provided the Scirocco with an aggressive front bumper, a new grille, side skirts, two air inlets, a roof spoiler and a new rear bumper that incorporates a 4-pipe rear-muffler. The [...]
Two European models that don’t sell in the North American market were recently spotted back-to-back hanging out on U.S. roads. First TCC, spotted two 200-hp 2.0 TSI Volkswagen Sciroccos in Florida and today Motor Trend spotted the Fiat 500 in SoCal. So does this mean that the Scirocco and Fiat 500 are coming to the U.S.? Well, [...]
The not so top gear, Fifth Gear, has gotten their hands on the 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco giving us the first video test drive of the new addition to the V-Dub lineup. The 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco is now available in Europe with an entry level 122-hp 1.4L TSI. Two other TSI versions are also available producing [...]
