9 things you need to know about the new Scirocco GTS

Like the look of the new Scirocco GTS? Here are 10 things you need to know about it.

1. The new Scirocco GTS makes its debut as a separate and especially sporty GT version

2. The 217bhp Scirocco GTS has a top speed of 153mph and accelerates from 0 to 60mph  in 6.5 seconds.

3. It has an individualised exterior with new 18in alloy wheels and optional GTS décor.

4. It has red brake callipers as an identifying feature.

5. The exclusive GTS interior comes complete with black trim features, red stitching and the legendary golf ball gear knob.

6. Included as standard is the “Composition Colour”, from the latest generation of infotainment systems.

7. Modular infotainment matrix (MIB II)will be available for all Scirocco models from the end of May.

8. The Scirocco GTS can also be ordered with an extremely quick-shifting 6-speed DSG gearbox as an option.

9. With over a million sold, the Scirocco is one of the most successful sports cars in the world