The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.6 (05 - 10) vs. VW Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI (06 - 07)
€ 23,300
€ 31,300
€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The New Beetle Convertible 1.6 is 10.9 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 2.3 inches taller than the Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI.
New Beetle Convertible 1.6
Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
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 1.6
Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3552 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
520 lb
14.64 %
General
New Beetle Convertible 1.6
Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
9C
Generation
1F
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
New Beetle Convertible 1.6
Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*BFS*
Engine Code
BWA
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
New Beetle Convertible 1.6
101 hp
197 hp
Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
New Beetle Convertible 1.6
109 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
Performance
New Beetle Convertible 1.6
Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec
New Beetle Convertible 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
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30.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.03 lb/hp
New Beetle Convertible 1.6
30.01 lb/hp
18.03 lb/hp
Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
New Beetle Convertible 1.6
Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
29 mpg
New Beetle Convertible 1.6
31 mpg
29 mpg
Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
22 mpg
city
22 mpg
39 mpg
highway
38 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
444 mi
Range
428 mi
New Beetle Convertible 1.6
444 mi
428 mi
Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
151.6 kWh
New Beetle Convertible 1.6
145.8 kWh
151.6 kWh
Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
New Beetle Convertible 1.6
Eos 2.0 Turbo FSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
871 lb
Maximum Payload
858 lb
5.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
