The Comparative Analysis :

VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF DSG (06 - 08) vs. BMW 230i Convertible Steptronic (16 - 17)

€ 32,800
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF DSG (06 - 08) VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 42,800
 BMW 230i Convertible Steptronic (16 - 17) BMW 230i Cabrio
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,800

ⓘ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 230i Cabrio.
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 230i Cabrio
56.8
Blueprint VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF DSG (06 - 08)
70.5
79.1
55.6
Blueprint BMW 230i Convertible Steptronic (16 - 17)
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
Blueprint VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF DSG (06 - 08)
101.5
173.5
Blueprint BMW 230i Convertible Steptronic (16 - 17)
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 230i Cabrio
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF DSG (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %
BMW 230i Convertible Steptronic (16 - 17)

General

VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 230i 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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 230i Cabrio
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
*CFF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
138 hp
249 hp
BMW 230i Cabrio
236 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 230i Cabrio

Performance

VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 230i Cabrio
126 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 230i Cabrio

▶ REPLAY
26.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.57 lb/hp
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
26.28 lb/hp
14.57 lb/hp
BMW 230i Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 230i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
37 mpg
39 mpg
BMW 230i Cabrio
29 mpg
city
31 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
539 mi
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
542 mi
539 mi
BMW 230i 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).
113.6 kWh
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
129.6 kWh
113.6 kWh
BMW 230i Cabrio
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW 230i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
871 lb
Maximum Payload
805 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data