The Comparative Analysis :
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF (06 - 08) vs. VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
€ 31,000

€ 24,700

€ 31,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700
ⓘ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 TDI DPF is 5.1 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT.
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
56.8
70.5
79.1
58
71.2
79.6
70.5 in
Width
71.2 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.8 in
Height
58 in
101.5
173.5
100
168.4
173.5 in
Length
168.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
100 in
Vehicle Weight
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
3578 lb
Curb Weight
3133 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb

Weight Difference:
445 lb
12.44 %

General
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
1F
Generation
16
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CFF*
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
138 hp
104 hp
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
236 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
236 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
128 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
25.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.13 lb/hp
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
25.93 lb/hp
30.13 lb/hp
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
39 mpg
45 mpg
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
30 mpg
city
39 mpg
47 mpg
highway
50 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
570 mi
Range
657 mi
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
570 mi
657 mi
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
98.5 kWh
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
123.4 kWh
98.5 kWh
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
853 lb
Maximum Payload
836 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.4 cu ft






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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data