The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 218i Convertible Steptronic (15 - 17) vs. VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI DSG (06 - 07)

€ 34,600
BMW 218i Convertible Steptronic (15 - 17) BMW 218i Cabrio
€ 33,000
 VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI DSG (06 - 07) VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
€ 34,600
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 218i Cabrio is an inch longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI.
BMW 218i Cabrio
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
55.6
Blueprint BMW 218i Convertible Steptronic (15 - 17)
69.8
78.1
56.8
Blueprint VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI DSG (06 - 07)
70.5
79.1
69.8 in
Width
70.5 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
55.6 in
Height
56.8 in
Blueprint BMW 218i Convertible Steptronic (15 - 17)
105.9
174.5
Blueprint VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI DSG (06 - 07)
101.5
173.5
174.5 in
Length
173.5 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 218i Cabrio
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
3505 lb
Curb Weight
3598 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
BMW 218i Convertible Steptronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
93 lb
2.58 %
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI DSG (06 - 07)

General

BMW 218i Cabrio
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
F23
Generation
1F
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 218i Cabrio
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
BWA
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
BMW 218i Cabrio
134 hp
197 hp
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW 218i Cabrio
162 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI

Performance

BMW 218i Cabrio
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218i Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI

▶ REPLAY
26.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.26 lb/hp
BMW 218i Cabrio
26.16 lb/hp
18.26 lb/hp
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 218i Cabrio
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 218i Cabrio
44 mpg
29 mpg
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
36 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
428 mi
BMW 218i Cabrio
610 mi
428 mi
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
151.6 kWh
BMW 218i Cabrio
100.4 kWh
151.6 kWh
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 218i Cabrio
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
871 lb
Maximum Payload
855 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data