The Comparative Analysis :
VW Scirocco R DSG (09 - 14) vs. BMW 218i Gran Coupé Steptronic DKG (20 - ..)
€ 37,800
€ 34,000
€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,000
ⓘ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 R is 10.9 inches shorter, 0.8 inches wider and an inch lower than the BMW 218i Gran Coupé.
VW Scirocco R
BMW 218i Gran Coupé
54.9
71.7
81.9
55.9
70.9
81.9
71.7 in
Width
70.9 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
54.9 in
Height
55.9 in
101.5
167.2
105.1
178.2
167.2 in
Length
178.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Scirocco R
BMW 218i Gran Coupé
3172 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb
Weight Difference:
24 lb
0.75 %
General
VW Scirocco R
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Scirocco R
BMW 218i Gran Coupé
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
*CDL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4600 rpm
VW Scirocco R
261 hp
138 hp
BMW 218i Gran Coupé
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1480 rpm
VW Scirocco R
258 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 218i Gran Coupé
Performance
VW Scirocco R
BMW 218i Gran Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
VW Scirocco R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 218i Gran Coupé
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12.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.17 lb/hp
VW Scirocco R
12.15 lb/hp
23.17 lb/hp
BMW 218i Gran Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Scirocco R
BMW 218i Gran Coupé
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
47 mpg
VW Scirocco R
29 mpg
47 mpg
BMW 218i Gran Coupé
22 mpg
city
38 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
388 mi
Range
522 mi
VW Scirocco R
388 mi
522 mi
BMW 218i Gran 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).
94.8 kWh
VW Scirocco R
151.6 kWh
94.8 kWh
BMW 218i Gran Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Scirocco R
BMW 218i Gran Coupé
3
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
774 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft
28.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
