The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 230i Coupé Steptronic (16 - 17) vs. VW Scirocco R (15 - 17)

€ 38,600
BMW 230i Coupé Steptronic (16 - 17) BMW 230i Coupé
€ 37,800
 VW Scirocco R (15 - 17) VW Scirocco R
€ 38,600
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 230i Coupé is 7.2 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the VW Scirocco R.
BMW 230i Coupé
VW Scirocco R
55.8
Blueprint BMW 230i Coupé Steptronic (16 - 17)
69.8
78.1
55.4
Blueprint VW Scirocco R (15 - 17)
71.7
81.9
69.8 in
Width
71.7 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
55.8 in
Height
55.4 in
Blueprint BMW 230i Coupé Steptronic (16 - 17)
105.9
174.5
Blueprint VW Scirocco R (15 - 17)
101.4
167.2
174.5 in
Length
167.2 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 230i Coupé
VW Scirocco R
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3144 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3902 lb
BMW 230i Coupé Steptronic (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
163 lb
4.93 %
VW Scirocco R (15 - 17)

General

BMW 230i Coupé
VW Scirocco R
F22
Generation
13
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 230i Coupé
VW Scirocco R
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 230i Coupé
249 hp
276 hp
VW Scirocco R
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
BMW 230i Coupé
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Scirocco R

Performance

BMW 230i Coupé
VW Scirocco R
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 230i Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

VW Scirocco R

▶ REPLAY
13.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.39 lb/hp
BMW 230i Coupé
13.28 lb/hp
11.39 lb/hp
VW Scirocco R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 230i Coupé
VW Scirocco R
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 230i Coupé
41 mpg
29 mpg
VW Scirocco R
33 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
567 mi
Range
428 mi
BMW 230i Coupé
567 mi
428 mi
VW Scirocco R
Environmental Impact
108 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).
151.6 kWh
BMW 230i Coupé
108 kWh
151.6 kWh
VW Scirocco R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 230i Coupé
VW Scirocco R
2
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
959 lb
Maximum Payload
758 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.5 cu ft