The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.4 (05 - 10) vs. VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF (06 - 08)
€ 22,100
€ 31,000
€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The New Beetle Convertible 1.4 is 10.9 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 2.3 inches taller than the Eos 2.0 TDI DPF.
New Beetle Convertible 1.4
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
59.1
67.8
74.7
56.8
70.5
79.1
67.8 in
Width
70.5 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
59.1 in
Height
56.8 in
99.1
162.6
101.5
173.5
162.6 in
Length
173.5 in
99.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
New Beetle Convertible 1.4
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
2978 lb
Curb Weight
3578 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb
Weight Difference:
600 lb
16.77 %
General
New Beetle Convertible 1.4
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
9C
Generation
1F
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
New Beetle Convertible 1.4
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*BCA*
Engine Code
*CFF*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
74 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
New Beetle Convertible 1.4
74 hp
138 hp
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
93 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
New Beetle Convertible 1.4
93 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
New Beetle Convertible 1.4
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
99 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
15.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
712 ft
0.000 sec
New Beetle Convertible 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
40.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.93 lb/hp
New Beetle Convertible 1.4
40.24 lb/hp
25.93 lb/hp
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
New Beetle Convertible 1.4
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
39 mpg
New Beetle Convertible 1.4
33 mpg
39 mpg
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
25 mpg
city
30 mpg
41 mpg
highway
47 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
482 mi
Range
570 mi
New Beetle Convertible 1.4
482 mi
570 mi
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
123.4 kWh
New Beetle Convertible 1.4
134.5 kWh
123.4 kWh
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
New Beetle Convertible 1.4
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
880 lb
Maximum Payload
853 lb
5.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
