The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI (13 - 14) vs. VW Eos 3.6 V6 DSG (09 - 10)
€ 21,900
€ 38,800
€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,800
ⓘ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 Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI is 5.1 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the Eos 3.6 V6.
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
Eos 3.6 V6
58
71.2
79.6
56.8
70.5
79.1
71.2 in
Width
70.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
58 in
Height
56.8 in
100
168.4
101.5
173.5
168.4 in
Length
173.5 in
100 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
Eos 3.6 V6
3060 lb
Curb Weight
3691 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb
Weight Difference:
631 lb
17.1 %
General
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
Eos 3.6 V6
16
Generation
1F
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
Eos 3.6 V6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CYV*
Engine Code
*CDV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 6000 rpm
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
104 hp
256 hp
Eos 3.6 V6
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Eos 3.6 V6
Performance
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
Eos 3.6 V6
111 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Eos 3.6 V6
▶ REPLAY
29.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.42 lb/hp
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
29.42 lb/hp
14.42 lb/hp
Eos 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
Eos 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
39 mpg
26 mpg
Eos 3.6 V6
30 mpg
city
18 mpg
45 mpg
highway
35 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
560 mi
Range
372 mi
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
560 mi
372 mi
Eos 3.6 V6
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
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).
174.3 kWh
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
115.6 kWh
174.3 kWh
Eos 3.6 V6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
344 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
Eos 3.6 V6
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
820 lb
Maximum Payload
851 lb
6.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
