The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i Convertible (08 - 11) vs. VW Eos 2.0 TDI (11 - 13)
€ 28,900
€ 33,000
€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000
ⓘ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 2.5 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Eos 2.0 TDI.
BMW 118i Cabrio
VW Eos 2.0 TDI
55.6
68.8
76.1
56.9
70.5
79.1
68.8 in
Width
70.5 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
55.6 in
Height
56.9 in
104.7
171.7
101.5
174.1
171.7 in
Length
174.1 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118i Cabrio
VW Eos 2.0 TDI
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3497 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
201 lb
5.75 %
General
BMW 118i Cabrio
VW Eos 2.0 TDI
E88
Generation
1F
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 118i Cabrio
VW Eos 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 118i Cabrio
141 hp
138 hp
VW Eos 2.0 TDI
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 118i Cabrio
140 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Eos 2.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 118i Cabrio
VW Eos 2.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118i Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
VW Eos 2.0 TDI
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23.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.34 lb/hp
BMW 118i Cabrio
23.38 lb/hp
25.34 lb/hp
VW Eos 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118i Cabrio
VW Eos 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
45 mpg
BMW 118i Cabrio
37 mpg
45 mpg
VW Eos 2.0 TDI
28 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
523 mi
Range
657 mi
BMW 118i Cabrio
523 mi
657 mi
VW Eos 2.0 TDI
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).
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).
107 kWh
BMW 118i Cabrio
119.4 kWh
107 kWh
VW Eos 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118i Cabrio
VW Eos 2.0 TDI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
805 lb
Maximum Payload
913 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
