The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 118i Convertible (08 - 11) vs. VW Eos 2.0 FSI (06 - 08)

€ 28,900
BMW 118i Convertible (08 - 11) BMW 118i Cabrio
€ 28,900
VW Eos 2.0 FSI (06 - 08) VW Eos 2.0 FSI
€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 118i Cabrio is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Eos 2.0 FSI.
BMW 118i Cabrio
VW Eos 2.0 FSI
55.6
Blueprint BMW 118i Convertible (08 - 11)
68.8
76.1
56.8
Blueprint VW Eos 2.0 FSI (06 - 08)
70.5
79.1
68.8 in
Width
70.5 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
55.6 in
Height
56.8 in
Blueprint BMW 118i Convertible (08 - 11)
104.7
171.7
Blueprint VW Eos 2.0 FSI (06 - 08)
101.5
173.5
171.7 in
Length
173.5 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 118i Cabrio
VW Eos 2.0 FSI
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3430 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4299 lb
BMW 118i Convertible (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
134 lb
3.91 %
VW Eos 2.0 FSI (06 - 08)

General

BMW 118i Cabrio
VW Eos 2.0 FSI
E88
Generation
1F
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 118i Cabrio
VW Eos 2.0 FSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
BVY
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 118i Cabrio
141 hp
148 hp
VW Eos 2.0 FSI
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
BMW 118i Cabrio
140 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Eos 2.0 FSI

Performance

BMW 118i Cabrio
VW Eos 2.0 FSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118i Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Eos 2.0 FSI

 REPLAY
23.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.18 lb/hp
BMW 118i Cabrio
23.38 lb/hp
23.18 lb/hp
VW Eos 2.0 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 118i Cabrio
VW Eos 2.0 FSI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW 118i Cabrio
37 mpg
28 mpg
VW Eos 2.0 FSI
28 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
523 mi
Range
412 mi
BMW 118i Cabrio
523 mi
412 mi
VW Eos 2.0 FSI
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
157.2 kWh
BMW 118i Cabrio
119.4 kWh
157.2 kWh
VW Eos 2.0 FSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 118i Cabrio
VW Eos 2.0 FSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
805 lb
Maximum Payload
869 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data