The Comparative Analysis :

VW Eos 3.2 V6 DSG (06 - 09) vs. VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (13 - 16)

€ 37,800
VW Eos 3.2 V6 DSG (06 - 09) Eos 3.2 V6
€ 28,400
 VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (13 - 16) Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400

ⓘ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 3.2 V6 is 5.1 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT.
Eos 3.2 V6
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
56.8
Blueprint VW Eos 3.2 V6 DSG (06 - 09)
70.5
79.1
58
Blueprint VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (13 - 16)
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
Blueprint VW Eos 3.2 V6 DSG (06 - 09)
101.5
173.5
Blueprint VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (13 - 16)
100
168.4
173.5 in
Length
168.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
100 in

Vehicle Weight

Eos 3.2 V6
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
3752 lb
Curb Weight
3201 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4034 lb
VW Eos 3.2 V6 DSG (06 - 09)
Weight Difference:
551 lb
14.68 %
VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (13 - 16)

General

Eos 3.2 V6
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
1F
Generation
16
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Eos 3.2 V6
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*BUB*
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
247 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Eos 3.2 V6
247 hp
148 hp
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
236 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Eos 3.2 V6
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Eos 3.2 V6
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
153 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

Eos 3.2 V6

62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
15.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.63 lb/hp
Eos 3.2 V6
15.19 lb/hp
21.63 lb/hp
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Eos 3.2 V6
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Eos 3.2 V6
26 mpg
43 mpg
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
18 mpg
city
36 mpg
35 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
372 mi
Range
621 mi
Eos 3.2 V6
372 mi
621 mi
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
104.1 kWh
Eos 3.2 V6
174.3 kWh
104.1 kWh
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Eos 3.2 V6
Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
855 lb
Maximum Payload
833 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data