The Comparative Analysis :
VW Scirocco R (15 - 17) vs. BMW 120i Coupé Automatic (09 - 11)
€ 37,800
€ 30,300
€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300
ⓘ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 R is 4.4 inches shorter, 2.8 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the BMW 120i Coupé.
VW Scirocco R
BMW 120i Coupé
55.4
71.7
81.9
56
68.8
76.1
71.7 in
Width
68.8 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
55.4 in
Height
56 in
101.4
167.2
104.7
171.7
167.2 in
Length
171.7 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Scirocco R
BMW 120i Coupé
3144 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb
Weight Difference:
68 lb
2.16 %
General
VW Scirocco R
BMW 120i Coupé
13
Generation
E82
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Scirocco R
BMW 120i Coupé
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
*CDL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
276 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
VW Scirocco R
276 hp
168 hp
BMW 120i Coupé
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW Scirocco R
258 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
BMW 120i Coupé
Performance
VW Scirocco R
BMW 120i Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
VW Scirocco R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 120i Coupé
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11.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.3 lb/hp
VW Scirocco R
11.39 lb/hp
18.3 lb/hp
BMW 120i Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Scirocco R
BMW 120i Coupé
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Scirocco R
29 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 120i Coupé
21 mpg
city
26 mpg
38 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
428 mi
Range
499 mi
VW Scirocco R
428 mi
499 mi
BMW 120i Coupé
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
125 kWh
VW Scirocco R
151.6 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 120i Coupé
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Scirocco R
BMW 120i Coupé
3
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
758 lb
Maximum Payload
805 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
28.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
