The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 420i Coupé (16 - 17) vs. VW CC 1.8 TSI (12 - 12)
€ 37,600
€ 32,200
€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 420i Coupé is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.5 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the VW CC 1.8 TSI.
BMW 420i Coupé
VW CC 1.8 TSI
54.2
71.9
79.4
55.8
73
82.3
71.9 in
Width
73 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
54.2 in
Height
55.8 in
110.6
182.6
106.7
189.1
182.6 in
Length
189.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 420i Coupé
VW CC 1.8 TSI
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.9 %
General
BMW 420i Coupé
VW CC 1.8 TSI
F32
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 420i Coupé
VW CC 1.8 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48-B20
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 420i Coupé
181 hp
158 hp
VW CC 1.8 TSI
199 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 420i Coupé
199 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW CC 1.8 TSI
Performance
BMW 420i Coupé
VW CC 1.8 TSI
147 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 420i Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
VW CC 1.8 TSI
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18.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21 lb/hp
BMW 420i Coupé
18.88 lb/hp
21 lb/hp
VW CC 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 420i Coupé
VW CC 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW 420i Coupé
41 mpg
36 mpg
VW CC 1.8 TSI
31 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
642 mi
Range
659 mi
BMW 420i Coupé
642 mi
659 mi
VW CC 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
125 kWh
BMW 420i Coupé
109.9 kWh
125 kWh
VW CC 1.8 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 420i Coupé
VW CC 1.8 TSI
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
