Volkswagen Scirocco 2014 vs BMW 3 series 2015

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Volkswagen Scirocco
2014 - 2017
BMW 3 series
2015 - 2018
Body: CoupeEstate car / wagon
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Volkswagen Scirocco is available only with front wheel drive, while BMW 3 series can be equipped with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 1.4 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel)1.5 - 2.0 (petrol)
Both cars are available with petrol engines. Volkswagen Scirocco is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types.

Performance

Power: 125 - 280 HP136 - 252 HP
Torque: 200 - 380 NM220 - 350 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 5.5 - 9.3 seconds5.9 - 9.3 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.2 - 7.95.3 - 6.8
Volkswagen Scirocco petrol engines consumes on average 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than BMW 3 series.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 4.26 m4.63 m
Width: 1.81 m1.81 m
Height: 1.41 m1.43 m
Volkswagen Scirocco is 38 cm shorter than the BMW 3 series, width is practically the same , while the height of Volkswagen Scirocco is 2 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 312 litres495 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
1006 litresno data
BMW 3 series has more luggage space.
Volkswagen Scirocco has 183 litres less trunk space than the BMW 3 series.
Turning diameter: 11 meters11.7 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Scirocco is 0.7 metres less than that of the BMW 3 series, which means Volkswagen Scirocco can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight: ~ 1`773 kg~ 2`128 kg
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
below average

below average
Average price (€): 16 40012 200
Pros and Cons: Volkswagen Scirocco has
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • better manoeuvrability
BMW 3 sērija has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • only petrol engines available
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • roomier boot
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
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