The Comparative Analysis :

VW Eos 2.0 TDI DSG (11 - 13) vs. VW Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 14)

€ 34,900
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DSG (11 - 13) Eos 2.0 TDI
€ 26,300
VW Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 14) Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Eos 2.0 TDI is 5.7 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI.
Eos 2.0 TDI
Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
56.9
Blueprint VW Eos 2.0 TDI DSG (11 - 13)
70.5
79.1
58
Blueprint VW Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 14)
71.2
79.6
70.5 in
Width
71.2 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.9 in
Height
58 in
Blueprint VW Eos 2.0 TDI DSG (11 - 13)
101.5
174.1
Blueprint VW Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 14)
100
168.4
174.1 in
Length
168.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
100 in

Vehicle Weight

Eos 2.0 TDI
Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
3545 lb
Curb Weight
3261 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DSG (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
284 lb
8.01 %
VW Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 14)

General

Eos 2.0 TDI
Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
1F
Generation
16
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Eos 2.0 TDI
Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CFF*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Eos 2.0 TDI
138 hp
104 hp
Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Eos 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI

Performance

Eos 2.0 TDI
Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Eos 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
25.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.36 lb/hp
Eos 2.0 TDI
25.69 lb/hp
31.36 lb/hp
Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Eos 2.0 TDI
Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Eos 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
48 mpg
Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
33 mpg
city
42 mpg
49 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
697 mi
Eos 2.0 TDI
600 mi
697 mi
Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
100.7 kWh
Eos 2.0 TDI
117.3 kWh
100.7 kWh
Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Eos 2.0 TDI
Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
930 lb
Maximum Payload
862 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data