The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M235i Convertible xDrive Steptronic Sport (15 - 16) vs. VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF (06 - 08)

€ 53,200
BMW M235i Convertible xDrive Steptronic Sport (15 - 16) BMW M235i Cabrio
€ 31,000
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF (06 - 08) VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 53,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW M235i Cabrio is 1.9 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF.
BMW M235i Cabrio
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
55.2
Blueprint BMW M235i Convertible xDrive Steptronic Sport (15 - 16)
69.8
78.1
56.8
Blueprint VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF (06 - 08)
70.5
79.1
69.8 in
Width
70.5 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
55.2 in
Height
56.8 in
Blueprint BMW M235i Convertible xDrive Steptronic Sport (15 - 16)
105.9
175.4
Blueprint VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF (06 - 08)
101.5
173.5
175.4 in
Length
173.5 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW M235i Cabrio
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
3847 lb
Curb Weight
3578 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
BMW M235i Convertible xDrive Steptronic Sport (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
269 lb
6.99 %
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF (06 - 08)

General

BMW M235i Cabrio
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
F23
Generation
1F
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW M235i Cabrio
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
322 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW M235i Cabrio
322 hp
138 hp
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW M235i Cabrio
332 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF

Performance

BMW M235i Cabrio
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M235i Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF

 REPLAY
11.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.93 lb/hp
BMW M235i Cabrio
11.95 lb/hp
25.93 lb/hp
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M235i Cabrio
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW M235i Cabrio
28 mpg
39 mpg
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
21 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
390 mi
Range
570 mi
BMW M235i Cabrio
390 mi
570 mi
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
123.4 kWh
BMW M235i Cabrio
157.2 kWh
123.4 kWh
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M235i Cabrio
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
783 lb
Maximum Payload
853 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data