The Comparative Analysis :
VW Eos 1.4 TSI (09 - 10) vs. VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI (13 - 14)
€ 27,400
€ 26,100
€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100
ⓘ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 Eos 1.4 TSI is 5.1 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI.
Eos 1.4 TSI
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
56.8
70.5
79.1
58
71.2
79.6
70.5 in
Width
71.2 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.8 in
Height
58 in
101.5
173.5
100
168.4
173.5 in
Length
168.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
100 in
Vehicle Weight
Eos 1.4 TSI
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
3325 lb
Curb Weight
3267 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
57 lb
1.71 %
General
Eos 1.4 TSI
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
1F
Generation
16
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Eos 1.4 TSI
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CAX*
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Eos 1.4 TSI
120 hp
138 hp
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Eos 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
Performance
Eos 1.4 TSI
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Eos 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
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27.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.67 lb/hp
Eos 1.4 TSI
27.71 lb/hp
23.67 lb/hp
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Eos 1.4 TSI
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Eos 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
46 mpg
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
27 mpg
city
37 mpg
44 mpg
highway
53 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
518 mi
Range
670 mi
Eos 1.4 TSI
518 mi
670 mi
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
125 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).
104.9 kWh
Eos 1.4 TSI
125 kWh
104.9 kWh
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Eos 1.4 TSI
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
908 lb
Maximum Payload
855 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
