The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218i Coupé Steptronic (17 - 18) vs. VW Scirocco 2.0 TDI (13 - 14)
€ 31,800

€ 28,900

€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 218i Coupé is 6.9 inches longer, 1.4 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the VW Scirocco 2.0 TDI.
BMW 218i Coupé
VW Scirocco 2.0 TDI
55.8
69.8
78.1
55.3
71.3
81.9
69.8 in
Width
71.3 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
55.8 in
Height
55.3 in
105.9
174.5
101.5
167.6
174.5 in
Length
167.6 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218i Coupé
VW Scirocco 2.0 TDI
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3029 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb

Weight Difference:
146 lb
4.6 %

General
BMW 218i Coupé
VW Scirocco 2.0 TDI
F22
Generation
13
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 218i Coupé
VW Scirocco 2.0 TDI
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CFG*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 218i Coupé
134 hp
175 hp
VW Scirocco 2.0 TDI
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 218i Coupé
162 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Scirocco 2.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 218i Coupé
VW Scirocco 2.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218i Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

VW Scirocco 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
23.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.31 lb/hp
BMW 218i Coupé
23.69 lb/hp
17.31 lb/hp
VW Scirocco 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218i Coupé
VW Scirocco 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
46 mpg
BMW 218i Coupé
46 mpg
46 mpg
VW Scirocco 2.0 TDI
38 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
634 mi
Range
609 mi
BMW 218i Coupé
634 mi
609 mi
VW Scirocco 2.0 TDI
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).
104.9 kWh
BMW 218i Coupé
96.6 kWh
104.9 kWh
VW Scirocco 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218i Coupé
VW Scirocco 2.0 TDI
2
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
948 lb
Maximum Payload
851 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft








No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.5 cu ft