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The wraps are officially off the new Volkswagen Scirocco.
It will be unveiled tomorrow at the Geneva Show, and will be in European showrooms by late summer, priced from around £20,000 and powered by a range of four-cylinder petrol and diesel engines with power outputs up to 200 bhp.

The design

Despite VW’s long period without the Scirocco, the new coupé’s positioning and purpose are almost unchanged from the original models.
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The design is a real disappointment after the stunning Iroc

More expensive than a Golf GTi or the equivalent Audi A3 and probably no where near as good as the BMW 1-series. I think Volkswagen have missed the plot. Seems Volkswagen are intent on stealing sales from vehicles in its own stable, because only die hard Volkswagen fans will buy it.