The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (13 - 16) vs. VW Eos 1.4 TSI (09 - 10)
€ 28,400

€ 29,600

€ 28,400
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT is 5.1 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the Eos 1.4 TSI.
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Eos 1.4 TSI
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 1.4 TSI BMT
Eos 1.4 TSI
3201 lb
Curb Weight
3411 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
6.13 %

General
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Eos 1.4 TSI
16
Generation
1F
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Eos 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
*CZD*
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
148 hp
158 hp
Eos 1.4 TSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Eos 1.4 TSI
Performance
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Eos 1.4 TSI
125 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Eos 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
21.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.59 lb/hp
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
21.63 lb/hp
21.59 lb/hp
Eos 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Eos 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
43 mpg
35 mpg
Eos 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
city
27 mpg
48 mpg
highway
41 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
621 mi
Range
503 mi
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
621 mi
503 mi
Eos 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
128.7 kWh
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
104.1 kWh
128.7 kWh
Eos 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Eos 1.4 TSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
833 lb
Maximum Payload
955 lb
6.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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