The Comparative Analysis :
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF (06 - 08) vs. VW New Beetle Convertible 1.6 (05 - 10)
€ 31,000
€ 23,300
€ 31,000
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 DPF is 10.9 inches longer, 2.8 inches wider and 2.3 inches lower than the New Beetle Convertible 1.6.
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
New Beetle Convertible 1.6
56.8
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
56.8 in
Height
59.1 in
101.5
173.5
99.1
162.6
173.5 in
Length
162.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
99.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
New Beetle Convertible 1.6
3578 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3902 lb
Weight Difference:
547 lb
15.29 %
General
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
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 manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
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 4000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
138 hp
101 hp
New Beetle Convertible 1.6
236 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
236 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
New Beetle Convertible 1.6
Performance
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
New Beetle Convertible 1.6
128 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 DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec
New Beetle Convertible 1.6
▶ REPLAY
25.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.01 lb/hp
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
25.93 lb/hp
30.01 lb/hp
New Beetle Convertible 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
New Beetle Convertible 1.6
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
39 mpg
31 mpg
New Beetle Convertible 1.6
30 mpg
city
22 mpg
47 mpg
highway
39 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
570 mi
Range
444 mi
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
570 mi
444 mi
New Beetle Convertible 1.6
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).
145.8 kWh
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
123.4 kWh
145.8 kWh
New Beetle Convertible 1.6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
New Beetle Convertible 1.6
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
853 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
