The Comparative Analysis :

VW Eos 1.4 TSI (08 - 09) vs. BMW 135i Convertible Sport-Automatic (10 - 11)

€ 29,300
VW Eos 1.4 TSI (08 - 09) VW Eos 1.4 TSI
€ 47,100
 BMW 135i Convertible Sport-Automatic (10 - 11) BMW 135i Cabrio
€ 29,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Eos 1.4 TSI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the BMW 135i Cabrio.
VW Eos 1.4 TSI
BMW 135i Cabrio
56.8
Blueprint VW Eos 1.4 TSI (08 - 09)
70.5
79.1
54.8
Blueprint BMW 135i Convertible Sport-Automatic (10 - 11)
68.8
76.1
70.5 in
Width
68.8 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
56.8 in
Height
54.8 in
Blueprint VW Eos 1.4 TSI (08 - 09)
101.5
173.5
Blueprint BMW 135i Convertible Sport-Automatic (10 - 11)
104.7
171.7
173.5 in
Length
171.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Eos 1.4 TSI
BMW 135i Cabrio
3444 lb
Curb Weight
3693 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
VW Eos 1.4 TSI (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
249 lb
6.74 %
BMW 135i Convertible Sport-Automatic (10 - 11)

General

VW Eos 1.4 TSI
BMW 135i Cabrio
1F
Generation
E88
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Eos 1.4 TSI
BMW 135i Cabrio
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
VW Eos 1.4 TSI
158 hp
302 hp
BMW 135i Cabrio
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
VW Eos 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 135i Cabrio

Performance

VW Eos 1.4 TSI
BMW 135i Cabrio
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Eos 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 135i Cabrio

▶ REPLAY
21.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.23 lb/hp
VW Eos 1.4 TSI
21.8 lb/hp
12.23 lb/hp
BMW 135i Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Eos 1.4 TSI
BMW 135i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
27 mpg
VW Eos 1.4 TSI
35 mpg
27 mpg
BMW 135i Cabrio
28 mpg
city
20 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
510 mi
Range
383 mi
VW Eos 1.4 TSI
510 mi
383 mi
BMW 135i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
127 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).
162.9 kWh
VW Eos 1.4 TSI
127 kWh
162.9 kWh
BMW 135i Cabrio
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
322 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Eos 1.4 TSI
BMW 135i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
922 lb
Maximum Payload
805 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data