The Comparative Analysis :

VW Eos 1.4 TSI (08 - 09) vs. VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 18)

€ 29,300
VW Eos 1.4 TSI (08 - 09) Eos 1.4 TSI
€ 28,500
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 18) Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 29,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500

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 Eos 1.4 TSI is 4.7 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT.
Eos 1.4 TSI
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
56.8
Blueprint VW Eos 1.4 TSI (08 - 09)
70.5
79.1
58
Blueprint VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 18)
71.9
79.6
70.5 in
Width
71.9 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.8 in
Height
58 in
Blueprint VW Eos 1.4 TSI (08 - 09)
101.5
173.5
Blueprint VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 18)
99.9
168.8
173.5 in
Length
168.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Eos 1.4 TSI
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
3444 lb
Curb Weight
3316 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4211 lb
VW Eos 1.4 TSI (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
128 lb
3.72 %
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 18)

General

Eos 1.4 TSI
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Eos 1.4 TSI
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CTH*
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Eos 1.4 TSI
158 hp
108 hp
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Eos 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Eos 1.4 TSI
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
134 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Eos 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

535 ft
0.000 sec

Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
21.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.7 lb/hp
Eos 1.4 TSI
21.8 lb/hp
30.7 lb/hp
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Eos 1.4 TSI
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Eos 1.4 TSI
35 mpg
52 mpg
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
28 mpg
city
47 mpg
42 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
510 mi
Range
759 mi
Eos 1.4 TSI
510 mi
759 mi
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
92.5 kWh
Eos 1.4 TSI
127 kWh
92.5 kWh
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Eos 1.4 TSI
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
922 lb
Maximum Payload
895 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data