The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M235i Coupé xDrive Steptronic Sport (14 - 16) vs. VW Scirocco R (09 - 14)
€ 49,400

€ 35,900

€ 49,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,900
ⓘ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 M235i Coupé is 8.1 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the VW Scirocco R.
BMW M235i Coupé
VW Scirocco R
55.4
69.8
78.1
54.9
71.7
81.9
69.8 in
Width
71.7 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
55.4 in
Height
54.9 in
105.9
175.4
101.5
167.2
175.4 in
Length
167.2 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M235i Coupé
VW Scirocco R
3527 lb
Curb Weight
3128 lb
4486 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3902 lb

Weight Difference:
399 lb
11.31 %

General
BMW M235i Coupé
VW Scirocco R
F22
Generation
13
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW M235i Coupé
VW Scirocco R
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
322 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW M235i Coupé
322 hp
261 hp
VW Scirocco R
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
BMW M235i Coupé
332 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Scirocco R
Performance
BMW M235i Coupé
VW Scirocco R
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M235i Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

VW Scirocco R
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10.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.98 lb/hp
BMW M235i Coupé
10.95 lb/hp
11.98 lb/hp
VW Scirocco R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M235i Coupé
VW Scirocco R
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW M235i Coupé
30 mpg
29 mpg
VW Scirocco R
22 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
38 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
414 mi
Range
383 mi
BMW M235i Coupé
414 mi
383 mi
VW Scirocco R
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
153.5 kWh
BMW M235i Coupé
147.7 kWh
153.5 kWh
VW Scirocco R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M235i Coupé
VW Scirocco R
2
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
959 lb
Maximum Payload
774 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft








No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.5 cu ft