The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218i Coupé Steptronic (15 - 17) vs. VW Scirocco R DSG (09 - 14)
€ 30,300
€ 37,800
€ 30,300
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 218i Coupé is 18.4 cm longer, 4.6 cm narrower and 2.4 cm taller than the VW Scirocco R.
BMW 218i Coupé
VW Scirocco R
1418
1774
1984
1394
1820
2080
1774 mm
Width
1820 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2080 mm
1418 mm
Height
1394 mm
2690
4432
2578
4248
4432 mm
Length
4248 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218i Coupé
VW Scirocco R
1435 kg
Kerb Weight
1439 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1790 kg
Weight Difference:
4 kg
0.28 %
General
BMW 218i Coupé
VW Scirocco R
F22
Generation
13
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 218i Coupé
VW Scirocco R
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
134 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 218i Coupé
134 bhp
261 bhp
VW Scirocco R
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
BMW 218i Coupé
220 NM
350 NM
VW Scirocco R
Performance
BMW 218i Coupé
VW Scirocco R
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
BMW 218i Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec
VW Scirocco R
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10.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.51 kg/bhp
BMW 218i Coupé
10.71 kg/bhp
5.51 kg/bhp
VW Scirocco R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218i Coupé
VW Scirocco R
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 218i Coupé
55 mpg
35 mpg
VW Scirocco R
46 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
45 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
634 mi
Range
388 mi
BMW 218i Coupé
634 mi
388 mi
VW Scirocco R
Environmental Impact
96.6 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 218i Coupé
96.6 kWh
151.6 kWh
VW Scirocco R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
118 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218i Coupé
VW Scirocco R
2
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
435 kg
Maximum Payload
351 kg
390 L
Boot Capacity
312 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1006 L
