The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 18) vs. VW Eos 1.4 TSI (08 - 09)
€ 36,800

€ 29,300

€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,300
ⓘ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 TSI BMT is 4.8 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the Eos 1.4 TSI.
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
Eos 1.4 TSI
58.7
71.7
79.6
56.8
70.5
79.1
71.7 in
Width
70.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
58.7 in
Height
56.8 in
100
168.7
101.5
173.5
168.7 in
Length
173.5 in
100 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
Eos 1.4 TSI
3463 lb
Curb Weight
3444 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
20 lb
0.58 %

General
Beetle Convertible 2.0 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

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
Eos 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
*CUL*
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
217 hp
158 hp
Eos 1.4 TSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Eos 1.4 TSI
Performance
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
Eos 1.4 TSI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Eos 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
15.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.8 lb/hp
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
15.96 lb/hp
21.8 lb/hp
Eos 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
Eos 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
34 mpg
35 mpg
Eos 1.4 TSI
26 mpg
city
28 mpg
42 mpg
highway
42 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
495 mi
Range
510 mi
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
495 mi
510 mi
Eos 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
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).
127 kWh
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
130.7 kWh
127 kWh
Eos 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
259 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
Eos 1.4 TSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
703 lb
Maximum Payload
922 lb
6.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data