The Comparative Analysis :
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF DSG (06 - 08) vs. BMW 218i Convertible (18 - ..)
€ 32,800
€ 34,900
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF is an inch shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the BMW 218i Cabrio.
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 218i Cabrio
56.8
70.5
79.1
55.6
69.8
78.1
70.5 in
Width
69.8 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
56.8 in
Height
55.6 in
101.5
173.5
105.9
174.5
173.5 in
Length
174.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 218i Cabrio
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.25 %
General
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 218i Cabrio
1F
Generation
F23
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 218i Cabrio
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
*CFF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
138 hp
134 hp
BMW 218i Cabrio
236 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
236 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 218i Cabrio
Performance
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 218i Cabrio
126 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 218i Cabrio
▶ REPLAY
26.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.91 lb/hp
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
26.28 lb/hp
25.91 lb/hp
BMW 218i Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 218i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
37 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 218i Cabrio
29 mpg
city
30 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
542 mi
Range
513 mi
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
542 mi
513 mi
BMW 218i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
129.6 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).
119.4 kWh
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
129.6 kWh
119.4 kWh
BMW 218i Cabrio
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 218i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
871 lb
Maximum Payload
860 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
