Volkswagen Scirocco R (2010 - 2018) 2.0 TSI R 3d (2010/10) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
I get many comments about the car from many people, mostly strangers, I think because it is such a rare car. I have only seen 2 other of the R models on the road in just over a year since I bought the car. Friends seem to like it.
Would you buy this car again and why?
What are you likely to buy next?
Audi S5 or BMW 3 series.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchised
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£26,000
When did you buy the car?
May 2011
Did you get a good deal and why?
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
What was the dealer like?
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Stunning handling and grip, brutal acceleration. Minimal wheelspin.
What's it like to park?
Not as easy as a golf, due to rear window being smaller.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Nothing major, just the sunglasses holder broke so was replaced under warranty.
What's most practical about your car?
Decent room in the back and decent boot size for a coupe, much better than an Audi TT.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Sat-Nav and Dynaudio sound system are both definately great features.
