The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 123d Coupé (07 - 11) vs. VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 14)
€ 33,500

€ 26,900

€ 33,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 123d Coupé is 4.1 inches longer, 2.4 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI.
BMW 123d Coupé
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
56
68.8
76.1
55.3
71.3
81.9
68.8 in
Width
71.3 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
56 in
Height
55.3 in
104.7
171.7
101.5
167.6
171.7 in
Length
167.6 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 123d Coupé
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
3296 lb
Curb Weight
2998 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3814 lb

Weight Difference:
298 lb
9.04 %

General
BMW 123d Coupé
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
E82
Generation
13
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 123d Coupé
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
201 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
BMW 123d Coupé
201 hp
158 hp
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 123d Coupé
295 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
Performance
BMW 123d Coupé
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
148 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 123d Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
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16.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.97 lb/hp
BMW 123d Coupé
16.4 lb/hp
18.97 lb/hp
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 123d Coupé
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW 123d Coupé
46 mpg
37 mpg
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
621 mi
Range
493 mi
BMW 123d Coupé
621 mi
493 mi
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
104.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
119.4 kWh
BMW 123d Coupé
104.9 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 123d Coupé
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
2
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
805 lb
Maximum Payload
816 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.5 cu ft