The Comparative Analysis :
VW Eos 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 15) vs. VW New Beetle Convertible 1.6 (05 - 10)
€ 36,800

€ 23,300

€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Eos 2.0 TDI BMT is 11.6 inches longer, 2.8 inches wider and 2.3 inches lower than the New Beetle Convertible 1.6.
Eos 2.0 TDI BMT
New Beetle Convertible 1.6
56.9
70.5
79.1
59.1
67.8
74.7
70.5 in
Width
67.8 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
56.9 in
Height
59.1 in
101.5
174.1
99.1
162.6
174.1 in
Length
162.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
99.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Eos 2.0 TDI BMT
New Beetle Convertible 1.6
3558 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3902 lb

Weight Difference:
527 lb
14.81 %

General
Eos 2.0 TDI BMT
New Beetle Convertible 1.6
1F
Generation
9C
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Eos 2.0 TDI BMT
New Beetle Convertible 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CFF*
Engine Code
*BFS*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Eos 2.0 TDI BMT
138 hp
101 hp
New Beetle Convertible 1.6
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Eos 2.0 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
New Beetle Convertible 1.6
Performance
Eos 2.0 TDI BMT
New Beetle Convertible 1.6
127 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Eos 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec

New Beetle Convertible 1.6
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25.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.01 lb/hp
Eos 2.0 TDI BMT
25.78 lb/hp
30.01 lb/hp
New Beetle Convertible 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Eos 2.0 TDI BMT
New Beetle Convertible 1.6
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Eos 2.0 TDI BMT
44 mpg
31 mpg
New Beetle Convertible 1.6
36 mpg
city
22 mpg
51 mpg
highway
39 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
645 mi
Range
444 mi
Eos 2.0 TDI BMT
645 mi
444 mi
New Beetle Convertible 1.6
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
145.8 kWh
Eos 2.0 TDI BMT
109.1 kWh
145.8 kWh
New Beetle Convertible 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Eos 2.0 TDI BMT
New Beetle Convertible 1.6
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
917 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5.7 cu ft





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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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