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Volkswagen Scirocco III · Facelift 2014 2.0 TSIvsBMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Volkswagen Scirocco III · Facelift 2014

2.0 TSI

180 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedCoupe2014-2017

BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32)

420d

190 hp1995 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2015-2016

Comparison overview

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BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d

Quickest 0-100 km/h
7.2 s
Most powerful
190 hp
142 kW
Highest torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Lowest combined fuel consumption
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
Lowest city consumption
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
Lowest highway consumption
4.2 L/100 km
56.0 mpg US
67.3 mpg UK
Best estimated range
1,213 km
754 mi
Largest trunk
445 L
Best overall score
53/100
Best performance score
53/100
Best economy score
94/100
Best practicality score
53/100

Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TSI

Fastest top speed
235 km/h
146 mph Unrestricted
225 km/h
140 mph Restricted
Lightest
1,312 kg
2,892 lb
Best power-to-weight
137 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI	BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d
Power	180hp134kW	190hp142kW
Torque	280Nm207lb-ft	400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight	1,312kg2,892lb	1,560kg3,439lb
Gross weight	1,770kg3,902lb	2,080kg4,586lb
Top speed	Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph Calculated	230 km/h 143 mph
To 99% top speed	91.2s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph Calculated	87.9s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	7.4s	7.2s
0-200 km/h	32.0s Calculated	33.1s Calculated
0-60 mph	7.0s Calculated	6.8s Calculated
Fuel consumption	6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK	4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK	5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK	4.2L/100 km56mpg US67.3mpg UK
Quarter mile	15.3s Calculated	15.2s Calculated
Power-to-weight	137hp/t102kW/t62hp/1000 lb Calculated	122hp/t91kW/t55hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	213Nm/t143lb-ft/ton Calculated	256Nm/t172lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	859km534mi Calculated	1,213km754mi Calculated
Displacement	1,984cc121cu in	1,995cc122cu in
Length	4,256mm168in	4,638mm183in
Width	1,810mm71in	1,825mm72in
Height	1,406mm55in	1,392mm55in
Wheelbase	2,578mm101in	2,810mm111in
Front track	1,569mm62in	1,545mm61in
Rear track	1,575mm62in	1,594mm63in
Ground clearance	129mm5in	145mm6in
Trunk volume	312L	445L
Max trunk volume	1,006L	-
Doors	3	2
Seats	4	4
Fuel tank	55L	57L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TSIBMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420dPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI	4,200-6,200 rpm	1,250-4,400 rpm	6,450 rpm
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d	4,000 rpm	1,750-2,500 rpm	4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI	BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	7.0 s	6.8 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	7.4 s	7.2 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	32.0 s	33.1 s
Top speed	Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph Likely limited	230 km/h 143 mph
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.5 s	2.4 s
330 ft 101 m	6.6 s	6.5 s
1/8 mile 201 m	10.0 s	9.9 s
1000 ft 305 m	12.9 s	12.8 s
1/4 mile 402 m	15.3 s	15.2 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	151 km/h 94 mph	151 km/h 94 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI	180 hp 134 kW
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d	190 hp 142 kW

BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d has 10 hp more than Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TSI and BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d: 10 hp (7 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI	280 Nm 207 lb-ft
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d	400 Nm 295 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI	1,312 kg 2,892 lb
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d	1,560 kg 3,439 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI	Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d	230 km/h 143 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI	7.4 s
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d	7.2 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d and Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TSI: 0.2 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI	6.4 L/100 km 36.8 mpg US 44.1 mpg UK
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d	4.7 L/100 km 50.0 mpg US 60.1 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d and Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TSI: 1.7 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI	137 hp/t 102 kW/t 7.3 kg/hp
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d	122 hp/t 91 kW/t 8.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI	859 km 534 mi
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d	1,213 km 754 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI	180 hp 134 kW	7.4 s	Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d	190 hp 142 kW	7.2 s	230 km/h 143 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI

Power	180 hp 134 kW
0-100 km/h	7.4 s
Top speed Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph

Doors/seats	3 doors 4 seats
Trunk	312 L 11.0 cu ft
Length	4,256 mm 167.6 in
Height	1,406 mm 55.4 in

BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d

Power	190 hp 142 kW
0-100 km/h	7.2 s
Top speed 230 km/h 143 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	445 L 15.7 cu ft
Length	4,638 mm 182.6 in
Height	1,392 mm 54.8 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Vehicle

Performance score

Fuel economy score

VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI

Power	180 hp 134 kW
0-100 km/h	7.4 s
Top speed Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph

6.4 L/100 km

36.8 mpg US

44.1 mpg UK

BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d

Power	190 hp 142 kW
0-100 km/h	7.2 s
Top speed 230 km/h 143 mph

4.7 L/100 km

50.0 mpg US

60.1 mpg UK

BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
Vehicle	Fuel consumption, L/100 km	0-100 km/h, s
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI	6.4 L/100 km 36.8 mpg US 44.1 mpg UK	7.4 s
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d	4.7 L/100 km 50.0 mpg US 60.1 mpg UK	7.2 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
Vehicle	Power-to-weight, hp/t	Fuel consumption, L/100 km
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI	137 hp/t 102 kW/t 7.3 kg/hp	6.4 L/100 km 36.8 mpg US 44.1 mpg UK
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d	122 hp/t 91 kW/t 8.2 kg/hp	4.7 L/100 km 50.0 mpg US 60.1 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI

BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d

Power

180 hp

134 kW

190 hp

142 kW

Torque

280 Nm

207 lb-ft

400 Nm

295 lb-ft

Acceleration

7.4 s

7.2 s

Top speed

Unrestricted

235 km/h146 mph

Restricted

225 km/h140 mph

230 km/h

143 mph

Lightness

1,312 kg

2,892 lb

1,560 kg

3,439 lb

Fuel consumption

6.4 L/100 km

36.8 mpg US

44.1 mpg UK

4.7 L/100 km

50.0 mpg US

60.1 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	3 doors 4 seats
Trunk	312 L 11.0 cu ft
Length	4,256 mm 167.6 in
Height	1,406 mm 55.4 in

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	445 L 15.7 cu ft
Length	4,638 mm 182.6 in
Height	1,392 mm 54.8 in

Range score

859 km

534 mi

1,213 km

754 mi

Trunk score

312 L

11.0 cu ft

445 L

15.7 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

137 hp/t

102 kW/t

7.3 kg/hp

122 hp/t

91 kW/t

8.2 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TSI	BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d
Consumption	6.4 L/100 km36.8 mpg US44.1 mpg UK	4.7 L/100 km50 mpg US60.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	11.20 LC100 km	8.23 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	18.02 LC100 mi	13.24 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	960 L254 US gal211 UK gal	705 L186 US gal155 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	1,680 LC/year	1,234 LC/year