The Comparative Analysis :
VW Eos 1.4 TSI (11 - 13) vs. VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT (16 - 18)
€ 28,700
€ 23,500
€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,500
ⓘ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 5.3 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT.
Eos 1.4 TSI
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
56.9
70.5
79.1
58
71.9
79.6
70.5 in
Width
71.9 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.9 in
Height
58 in
101.5
174.1
99.9
168.8
174.1 in
Length
168.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Eos 1.4 TSI
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
3300 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb
Weight Difference:
225 lb
6.82 %
General
Eos 1.4 TSI
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
1F
Generation
16
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Eos 1.4 TSI
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CAX*
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
120 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Eos 1.4 TSI
120 hp
104 hp
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Eos 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Eos 1.4 TSI
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
123 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Eos 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
27.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.57 lb/hp
Eos 1.4 TSI
27.5 lb/hp
29.57 lb/hp
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Eos 1.4 TSI
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Eos 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
44 mpg
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
28 mpg
city
36 mpg
44 mpg
highway
50 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
534 mi
Range
633 mi
Eos 1.4 TSI
534 mi
633 mi
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
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).
102.4 kWh
Eos 1.4 TSI
121.2 kWh
102.4 kWh
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Eos 1.4 TSI
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
933 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
