The Comparative Analysis :
VW Eos 2.0 FSI (06 - 08) vs. VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 18)
€ 28,900
€ 31,700
€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,700
ⓘ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 2.0 FSI is 4.8 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT.
Eos 2.0 FSI
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
56.8
70.5
79.1
58.7
71.7
79.6
70.5 in
Width
71.7 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.8 in
Height
58.7 in
101.5
173.5
100
168.7
173.5 in
Length
168.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
100 in
Vehicle Weight
Eos 2.0 FSI
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
3430 lb
Curb Weight
3276 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.49 %
General
Eos 2.0 FSI
Beetle Convertible 1.4 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 2.0 FSI
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BVY
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Eos 2.0 FSI
148 hp
148 hp
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Eos 2.0 FSI
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Eos 2.0 FSI
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
Eos 2.0 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
23.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.14 lb/hp
Eos 2.0 FSI
23.18 lb/hp
22.14 lb/hp
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Eos 2.0 FSI
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Eos 2.0 FSI
28 mpg
40 mpg
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
21 mpg
city
33 mpg
36 mpg
highway
46 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
412 mi
Range
579 mi
Eos 2.0 FSI
412 mi
579 mi
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
111.8 kWh
Eos 2.0 FSI
157.2 kWh
111.8 kWh
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Eos 2.0 FSI
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
869 lb
Maximum Payload
714 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
