The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 123d Convertible Automatic (08 - 11) vs. VW Eos 1.4 TSI (09 - 10)

€ 39,600
BMW 123d Convertible Automatic (08 - 11) BMW 123d Cabrio
€ 29,600
 VW Eos 1.4 TSI (09 - 10) VW Eos 1.4 TSI
€ 39,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 123d 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 1.4 TSI.
BMW 123d Cabrio
VW Eos 1.4 TSI
55.6
Blueprint BMW 123d Convertible Automatic (08 - 11)
68.8
76.1
56.8
Blueprint VW Eos 1.4 TSI (09 - 10)
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 123d Convertible Automatic (08 - 11)
104.7
171.7
Blueprint VW Eos 1.4 TSI (09 - 10)
101.5
173.5
171.7 in
Length
173.5 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 123d Cabrio
VW Eos 1.4 TSI
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3411 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
BMW 123d Convertible Automatic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
150 lb
4.21 %
VW Eos 1.4 TSI (09 - 10)

General

BMW 123d Cabrio
VW Eos 1.4 TSI
E88
Generation
1F
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 123d Cabrio
VW Eos 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
201 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
BMW 123d Cabrio
201 hp
158 hp
VW Eos 1.4 TSI
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 123d Cabrio
295 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Eos 1.4 TSI

Performance

BMW 123d Cabrio
VW Eos 1.4 TSI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 123d Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Eos 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
17.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.59 lb/hp
BMW 123d Cabrio
17.71 lb/hp
21.59 lb/hp
VW Eos 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 123d Cabrio
VW Eos 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 123d Cabrio
40 mpg
35 mpg
VW Eos 1.4 TSI
31 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
537 mi
Range
503 mi
BMW 123d Cabrio
537 mi
503 mi
VW Eos 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
128.7 kWh
BMW 123d Cabrio
121.3 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Eos 1.4 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 123d Cabrio
VW Eos 1.4 TSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
805 lb
Maximum Payload
955 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data