The Comparative Analysis :
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI DSG (06 - 07) vs. BMW 218i Convertible (17 - 18)
€ 33,000
€ 34,200
€ 33,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,200
ⓘ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 Turbo FSI is an inch shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the BMW 218i Cabrio.
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
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 Turbo FSI
BMW 218i Cabrio
3598 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb
Weight Difference:
126 lb
3.5 %
General
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
BMW 218i Cabrio
1F
Generation
F23
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 Turbo FSI
BMW 218i Cabrio
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
BWA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
197 hp
134 hp
BMW 218i Cabrio
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
207 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 218i Cabrio
Performance
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
BMW 218i Cabrio
142 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 218i Cabrio
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18.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.91 lb/hp
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
18.26 lb/hp
25.91 lb/hp
BMW 218i Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
BMW 218i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
29 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 218i Cabrio
22 mpg
city
34 mpg
38 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
428 mi
Range
587 mi
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
428 mi
587 mi
BMW 218i 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
151.6 kWh
104.1 kWh
BMW 218i Cabrio
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
BMW 218i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
855 lb
Maximum Payload
860 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
