The Comparative Analysis :
VW Eos 1.6 FSI (06 - 07) vs. BMW 123d Convertible Automatic (08 - 11)
€ 26,900
€ 39,600
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Eos 1.6 FSI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the BMW 123d Cabrio.
VW Eos 1.6 FSI
BMW 123d Cabrio
56.8
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
56.8 in
Height
55.6 in
101.5
173.5
104.7
171.7
173.5 in
Length
171.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Eos 1.6 FSI
BMW 123d Cabrio
3404 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb
Weight Difference:
157 lb
4.41 %
General
VW Eos 1.6 FSI
BMW 123d Cabrio
1F
Generation
E88
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Eos 1.6 FSI
BMW 123d Cabrio
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
*BLF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4400 rpm
VW Eos 1.6 FSI
113 hp
201 hp
BMW 123d Cabrio
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Eos 1.6 FSI
114 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 123d Cabrio
Performance
VW Eos 1.6 FSI
BMW 123d Cabrio
119 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
VW Eos 1.6 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 123d Cabrio
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30.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.71 lb/hp
VW Eos 1.6 FSI
30.12 lb/hp
17.71 lb/hp
BMW 123d Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Eos 1.6 FSI
BMW 123d Cabrio
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Eos 1.6 FSI
31 mpg
40 mpg
BMW 123d Cabrio
23 mpg
city
31 mpg
38 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
450 mi
Range
537 mi
VW Eos 1.6 FSI
450 mi
537 mi
BMW 123d Cabrio
Environmental Impact
144 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).
121.3 kWh
VW Eos 1.6 FSI
144 kWh
121.3 kWh
BMW 123d Cabrio
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
291 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Eos 1.6 FSI
BMW 123d Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
851 lb
Maximum Payload
805 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
