The Comparative Analysis :
VW Scirocco R DSG (09 - 14) vs. BMW 228i Coupé Steptronic (14 - 16)
€ 37,800
€ 37,300
€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,300
ⓘ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 7.2 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the BMW 228i Coupé.
VW Scirocco R
BMW 228i Coupé
54.9
71.7
81.9
55.8
69.8
78.1
71.7 in
Width
69.8 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
54.9 in
Height
55.8 in
101.5
167.2
105.9
174.5
167.2 in
Length
174.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Scirocco R
BMW 228i Coupé
3172 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4222 lb
Weight Difference:
90 lb
2.76 %
General
VW Scirocco R
BMW 228i Coupé
13
Generation
F22
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Scirocco R
BMW 228i Coupé
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
*CDL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Scirocco R
261 hp
242 hp
BMW 228i Coupé
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Scirocco R
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 228i Coupé
Performance
VW Scirocco R
BMW 228i Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
VW Scirocco R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 228i Coupé
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12.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.48 lb/hp
VW Scirocco R
12.15 lb/hp
13.48 lb/hp
BMW 228i Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Scirocco R
BMW 228i Coupé
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Scirocco R
29 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 228i Coupé
22 mpg
city
28 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
388 mi
Range
513 mi
VW Scirocco R
388 mi
513 mi
BMW 228i 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).
119.4 kWh
VW Scirocco R
151.6 kWh
119.4 kWh
BMW 228i Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Scirocco R
BMW 228i Coupé
3
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
774 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft
28.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
