The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle Cabrio 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10) vs. VW Eos 3.2 V6 DSG (06 - 09)
€ 25,400
€ 37,800
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,800
ⓘ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 Cabrio 1.6 is 27.8 cm shorter, 7 cm narrower and 5.9 cm taller than the Eos 3.2 V6.
New Beetle Cabrio 1.6
Eos 3.2 V6
1502
1721
1897
1443
1791
2009
1721 mm
Width
1791 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2009 mm
1502 mm
Height
1443 mm
2516
4129
2578
4407
4129 mm
Length
4407 mm
2516 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
New Beetle Cabrio 1.6
Eos 3.2 V6
1405 kg
Kerb Weight
1702 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2090 kg
Weight Difference:
297 kg
17.45 %
General
New Beetle Cabrio 1.6
Eos 3.2 V6
9C
Generation
1F
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
New Beetle Cabrio 1.6
Eos 3.2 V6
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*BFS*
Engine Code
*BUB*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
3189 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
247 bhp
at 6300 rpm
New Beetle Cabrio 1.6
101 bhp
247 bhp
Eos 3.2 V6
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2500 rpm
New Beetle Cabrio 1.6
148 NM
320 NM
Eos 3.2 V6
Performance
New Beetle Cabrio 1.6
Eos 3.2 V6
108 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
13.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
192 m
0.000 sec
New Beetle Cabrio 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec
Eos 3.2 V6
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13.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.89 kg/bhp
New Beetle Cabrio 1.6
13.91 kg/bhp
6.89 kg/bhp
Eos 3.2 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
New Beetle Cabrio 1.6
Eos 3.2 V6
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
31 mpg
New Beetle Cabrio 1.6
35 mpg
31 mpg
Eos 3.2 V6
25 mpg
city
21 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
428 mi
Range
372 mi
New Beetle Cabrio 1.6
428 mi
372 mi
Eos 3.2 V6
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).
174.3 kWh
New Beetle Cabrio 1.6
151.6 kWh
174.3 kWh
Eos 3.2 V6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
190 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
New Beetle Cabrio 1.6
Eos 3.2 V6
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
415 kg
Maximum Payload
388 kg
201 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
