The Comparative Analysis :
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 14) vs. BMW 218i Gran Coupé (20 - ..)
€ 26,900
€ 32,000
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,000
ⓘ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 VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI is 10.6 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the BMW 218i Gran Coupé.
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
BMW 218i Gran Coupé
55.3
71.3
81.9
55.9
70.9
81.9
71.3 in
Width
70.9 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
55.3 in
Height
55.9 in
101.5
167.6
105.1
178.2
167.6 in
Length
178.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
BMW 218i Gran Coupé
2998 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4156 lb
Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.09 %
General
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
BMW 218i Gran Coupé
13
Generation
F44
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
BMW 218i Gran Coupé
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4600 rpm
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
158 hp
138 hp
BMW 218i Gran Coupé
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1480 rpm
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 218i Gran Coupé
Performance
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
BMW 218i Gran Coupé
135 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 218i Gran Coupé
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18.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.96 lb/hp
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
18.97 lb/hp
21.96 lb/hp
BMW 218i Gran Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
BMW 218i Gran Coupé
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 218i Gran Coupé
29 mpg
city
32 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
493 mi
Range
483 mi
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
493 mi
483 mi
BMW 218i Gran Coupé
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
102.4 kWh
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
102.4 kWh
BMW 218i Gran Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
BMW 218i Gran Coupé
3
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
816 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft









28.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data




















