The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 118i Convertible Automatic (11 - 13) vs. VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF DSG (06 - 08)

€ 32,000
BMW 118i Convertible Automatic (11 - 13) BMW 118i Cabrio
€ 32,800
 VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF DSG (06 - 08) VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 32,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800

ⓘ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 TDI DPF.
BMW 118i Cabrio
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
55.6
Blueprint BMW 118i Convertible Automatic (11 - 13)
68.8
76.1
56.8
Blueprint VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF DSG (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 Automatic (11 - 13)
104.7
171.7
Blueprint VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF DSG (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 TDI DPF
3351 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4156 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
BMW 118i Convertible Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
276 lb
7.61 %
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF DSG (06 - 08)

General

BMW 118i Cabrio
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
E88
Generation
1F
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 118i Cabrio
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
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 4000 rpm
BMW 118i Cabrio
141 hp
138 hp
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW 118i Cabrio
140 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF

Performance

BMW 118i Cabrio
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
129 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

459 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118i Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
23.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.28 lb/hp
BMW 118i Cabrio
23.77 lb/hp
26.28 lb/hp
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 118i Cabrio
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW 118i Cabrio
34 mpg
37 mpg
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
26 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
477 mi
Range
542 mi
BMW 118i Cabrio
477 mi
542 mi
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
129.6 kWh
BMW 118i Cabrio
130.7 kWh
129.6 kWh
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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