The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 125i Coupé (08 - 11) vs. VW Scirocco R DSG (09 - 14)
€ 32,300

€ 37,800

€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 125i Coupé is 11.2 cm longer, 7.2 cm narrower and 2.9 cm taller than the VW Scirocco R.
BMW 125i Coupé
VW Scirocco R
1423
1748
1934
1394
1820
2080
1748 mm
Width
1820 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2080 mm
1423 mm
Height
1394 mm
2660
4360
2578
4248
4360 mm
Length
4248 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 125i Coupé
VW Scirocco R
1480 kg
Kerb Weight
1439 kg
1845 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1790 kg

Weight Difference:
41 kg
2.77 %

General
BMW 125i Coupé
VW Scirocco R
E82
Generation
13
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 125i Coupé
VW Scirocco R
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 125i Coupé
215 bhp
261 bhp
VW Scirocco R
270 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
BMW 125i Coupé
270 NM
350 NM
VW Scirocco R
Performance
BMW 125i Coupé
VW Scirocco R
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

BMW 125i Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

VW Scirocco R
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6.88 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.51 kg/bhp
BMW 125i Coupé
6.88 kg/bhp
5.51 kg/bhp
VW Scirocco R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 125i Coupé
VW Scirocco R
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 125i Coupé
36 mpg
35 mpg
VW Scirocco R
25 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
45 mpg
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
417 mi
Range
388 mi
BMW 125i Coupé
417 mi
388 mi
VW Scirocco R
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
151.6 kWh
BMW 125i Coupé
149.7 kWh
151.6 kWh
VW Scirocco R
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
190 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 125i Coupé
VW Scirocco R
2
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
365 kg
Maximum Payload
351 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
312 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1006 L