The Comparative Analysis :
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 10) vs. VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI (13 - 14)
€ 33,300
€ 21,900
€ 33,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Eos 2.0 TDI is 5.1 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI.
Eos 2.0 TDI
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
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
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
3635 lb
Curb Weight
3060 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb
Weight Difference:
575 lb
15.82 %
General
Eos 2.0 TDI
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
1F
Generation
16
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Eos 2.0 TDI
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
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 4200 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Eos 2.0 TDI
138 hp
104 hp
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Eos 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
Performance
Eos 2.0 TDI
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
126 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
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
26.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.42 lb/hp
Eos 2.0 TDI
26.34 lb/hp
29.42 lb/hp
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Eos 2.0 TDI
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Eos 2.0 TDI
40 mpg
39 mpg
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
31 mpg
city
30 mpg
48 mpg
highway
45 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
579 mi
Range
560 mi
Eos 2.0 TDI
579 mi
560 mi
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
115.6 kWh
Eos 2.0 TDI
121.3 kWh
115.6 kWh
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Eos 2.0 TDI
Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
906 lb
Maximum Payload
820 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
