The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 14) vs. VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT (11 - 15)

€ 26,300
VW Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 14) Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
€ 30,400
 VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT (11 - 15) Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,400

ⓘ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 1.6 TDI is 5.7 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Eos 1.4 TSI BMT.
Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
58
Blueprint VW Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 14)
71.2
79.6
56.9
Blueprint VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT (11 - 15)
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
Blueprint VW Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 14)
100
168.4
Blueprint VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT (11 - 15)
101.5
174.1
168.4 in
Length
174.1 in
100 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
3261 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
VW Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
57 lb
1.72 %
VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT (11 - 15)

General

Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
16
Generation
1F
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
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 1.6 TDI
Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5500 rpm
Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
104 hp
120 hp
Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Eos 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
109 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Eos 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
31.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.65 lb/hp
Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
31.36 lb/hp
27.65 lb/hp
Eos 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
48 mpg
38 mpg
Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
42 mpg
city
31 mpg
51 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
697 mi
Range
551 mi
Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
697 mi
551 mi
Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
117.5 kWh
Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
100.7 kWh
117.5 kWh
Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
862 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
6.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data