The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT (13 - 16) vs. VW Eos 2.0 TSI (07 - 09)
€ 29,000

€ 31,500

€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,500
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT is 5.1 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the Eos 2.0 TSI.
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Eos 2.0 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 2.0 TDI BMT
Eos 2.0 TSI
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3552 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
234 lb
6.59 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Eos 2.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CUU*
Engine Code
BWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
197 hp
Eos 2.0 TSI
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Eos 2.0 TSI
Performance
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Eos 2.0 TSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Eos 2.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
22.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.03 lb/hp
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
22.42 lb/hp
18.03 lb/hp
Eos 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Eos 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
52 mpg
29 mpg
Eos 2.0 TSI
45 mpg
city
22 mpg
59 mpg
highway
38 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
759 mi
Range
428 mi
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
759 mi
428 mi
Eos 2.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
151.6 kWh
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
92.5 kWh
151.6 kWh
Eos 2.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Eos 2.0 TSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
849 lb
Maximum Payload
858 lb
6.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data