The Comparative Analysis :
VW Eos 1.6 FSI (06 - 07) vs. VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 18)
€ 26,900
€ 30,300
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300
ⓘ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 1.6 FSI is 4.7 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT.
Eos 1.6 FSI
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
56.8
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
56.8 in
Height
58 in
101.5
173.5
99.9
168.8
173.5 in
Length
168.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Eos 1.6 FSI
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
3404 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
86 lb
2.53 %
General
Eos 1.6 FSI
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Eos 1.6 FSI
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*BLF*
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Eos 1.6 FSI
113 hp
148 hp
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Eos 1.6 FSI
114 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Eos 1.6 FSI
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
119 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Eos 1.6 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
30.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.42 lb/hp
Eos 1.6 FSI
30.12 lb/hp
22.42 lb/hp
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Eos 1.6 FSI
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Eos 1.6 FSI
31 mpg
52 mpg
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
23 mpg
city
44 mpg
38 mpg
highway
57 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
450 mi
Range
759 mi
Eos 1.6 FSI
450 mi
759 mi
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
92.5 kWh
Eos 1.6 FSI
144 kWh
92.5 kWh
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
291 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Eos 1.6 FSI
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
851 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
