The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 14) vs. VW Eos 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 15)
€ 26,000

€ 36,800

€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI is 5.7 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Eos 2.0 TDI BMT.
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI
Eos 2.0 TDI BMT
58
71.2
79.6
56.9
70.5
79.1
71.2 in
Width
70.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
58 in
Height
56.9 in
100
168.4
101.5
174.1
168.4 in
Length
174.1 in
100 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI
Eos 2.0 TDI BMT
3236 lb
Curb Weight
3558 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
322 lb
9.05 %

General
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI
Eos 2.0 TDI BMT
16
Generation
1F
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI
Eos 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI
158 hp
138 hp
Eos 2.0 TDI BMT
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Eos 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI
Eos 2.0 TDI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Eos 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
20.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.78 lb/hp
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI
20.48 lb/hp
25.78 lb/hp
Eos 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI
Eos 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
44 mpg
Eos 2.0 TDI BMT
29 mpg
city
36 mpg
43 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
534 mi
Range
645 mi
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI
534 mi
645 mi
Eos 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
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).
109.1 kWh
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI
121.2 kWh
109.1 kWh
Eos 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI
Eos 2.0 TDI BMT
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
842 lb
Maximum Payload
917 lb
6.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data