The Comparative Analysis :
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI DSG (06 - 07) vs. BMW 123d Convertible (08 - 11)
€ 33,000
€ 37,500
€ 33,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the BMW 123d Cabrio.
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
BMW 123d Cabrio
56.8
70.5
79.1
55.6
68.8
76.1
70.5 in
Width
68.8 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
56.8 in
Height
55.6 in
101.5
173.5
104.7
171.7
173.5 in
Length
171.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
BMW 123d Cabrio
3598 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb
Weight Difference:
37 lb
1.03 %
General
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
BMW 123d Cabrio
1F
Generation
E88
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
BMW 123d Cabrio
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
BWA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4400 rpm
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
197 hp
201 hp
BMW 123d Cabrio
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
207 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 123d Cabrio
Performance
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
BMW 123d Cabrio
142 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 123d Cabrio
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18.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.71 lb/hp
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
18.26 lb/hp
17.71 lb/hp
BMW 123d Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
BMW 123d Cabrio
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
29 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 123d Cabrio
22 mpg
city
35 mpg
38 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
428 mi
Range
587 mi
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
428 mi
587 mi
BMW 123d Cabrio
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
111 kWh
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
151.6 kWh
111 kWh
BMW 123d Cabrio
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
BMW 123d Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
855 lb
Maximum Payload
805 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
