The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 218d Convertible (15 - 17) vs. VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT (11 - 15)

€ 36,000
BMW 218d Convertible (15 - 17) BMW 218d Cabrio
€ 30,400
 VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT (11 - 15) VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 218d Cabrio is 0.4 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT.
BMW 218d Cabrio
VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
55.6
Blueprint BMW 218d Convertible (15 - 17)
69.8
78.1
56.9
Blueprint VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT (11 - 15)
70.5
79.1
69.8 in
Width
70.5 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
55.6 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint BMW 218d Convertible (15 - 17)
105.9
174.5
Blueprint VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT (11 - 15)
101.5
174.1
174.5 in
Length
174.1 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 218d Cabrio
VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
BMW 218d Convertible (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.63 %
VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT (11 - 15)

General

BMW 218d Cabrio
VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
F23
Generation
1F
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 218d Cabrio
VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 218d Cabrio
148 hp
120 hp
VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 218d Cabrio
236 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

BMW 218d Cabrio
VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
129 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
23.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.65 lb/hp
BMW 218d Cabrio
23.76 lb/hp
27.65 lb/hp
VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 218d Cabrio
VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
38 mpg
BMW 218d Cabrio
55 mpg
38 mpg
VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
46 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
751 mi
Range
551 mi
BMW 218d Cabrio
751 mi
551 mi
VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
117.5 kWh
BMW 218d Cabrio
88.5 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 218d Cabrio
VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
871 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data