The Comparative Analysis :
VW Eos 1.4 TSI (11 - 13) vs. BMW 135i Convertible (08 - 10)
€ 28,700
€ 44,900
€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,900
ⓘ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 2.5 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the BMW 135i Cabrio.
VW Eos 1.4 TSI
BMW 135i Cabrio
56.9
70.5
79.1
55.6
68.8
76.1
70.5 in
Width
68.8 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
56.9 in
Height
55.6 in
101.5
174.1
104.7
171.7
174.1 in
Length
171.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Eos 1.4 TSI
BMW 135i Cabrio
3300 lb
Curb Weight
3693 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
392 lb
10.62 %
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Eos 1.4 TSI
BMW 135i Cabrio
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW
*CAX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
120 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
VW Eos 1.4 TSI
120 hp
302 hp
BMW 135i Cabrio
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
VW Eos 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 135i Cabrio
Performance
VW Eos 1.4 TSI
BMW 135i Cabrio
123 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
VW Eos 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 135i Cabrio
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27.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.23 lb/hp
VW Eos 1.4 TSI
27.5 lb/hp
12.23 lb/hp
BMW 135i Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Eos 1.4 TSI
BMW 135i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
25 mpg
VW Eos 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
25 mpg
BMW 135i Cabrio
28 mpg
city
18 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
534 mi
Range
350 mi
VW Eos 1.4 TSI
534 mi
350 mi
BMW 135i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
178.2 kWh
VW Eos 1.4 TSI
121.2 kWh
178.2 kWh
BMW 135i Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Eos 1.4 TSI
BMW 135i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
933 lb
Maximum Payload
805 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
