Volkswagen Eos vs. BMW 1 Series
When comparing the Volkswagen Eos's and the BMW 1 Series's specifications and ratings, the Volkswagen Eos has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars, and fuel efficiency. The BMW 1 Series has the advantage in the areas of interior volume and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Volkswagen Eos's and the BMW 1 Series's specifications and ratings, the two cars are fairly comparable.
Volkswagen Eos vs. BMW 1 Series Pricing
A used 2013 Volkswagen Eos ranges from $7,481 to $19,982 while a used 2013 BMW 1 Series is priced between $10,429 to $24,693.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the Volkswagen Eos’s base engine makes 200 horsepower, and the BMW 1 Series base engine makes 230 horsepower. The Eos is rated to deliver an average of 25 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 435 miles. The 1 Series is rated to deliver an average of 22 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 392 miles. This gives the Volkswagen Eos the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the BMW 1 Series. Both models use gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison
The BMW 1 Series has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more rear head room and rear shoulder room. The Volkswagen Eos has the advantage in the areas of front head room, front shoulder room, front leg room, rear leg room, and cargo space.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
7481 - 19982
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
10429 - 24693
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Volkswagen Eos Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
BMW 1 Series Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Volkswagen Eos Rankings
Not yet available
BMW 1 Series Rankings
Available Body Styles
Convertible
Available Body Styles
Convertible, Coupe
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Volkswagen Eos Trim Levels
Executive SULEV, Komfort SULEV, Lux SULEV, Sport SULEV
BMW 1 Series Trim Levels
128i, 135i, 135is
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
200 hp @ 5100 rpm
Torque:
207 foot-lbs @ 1700 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.057 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
230 hp @ 6500 rpm
Torque:
200 foot-lbs @ 2750 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.064 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
22 / 30 / 25
Range (city/hwy):
319 / 435 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
19 / 28 / 22
Range (city/hwy):
266 / 392 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Navigation System:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.9 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.7 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
54.7 inches
Rear Head Room:
35.8 inches
Rear Leg Room:
32.5 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
41.5 inches
Cargo Space:
10.5 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
77.4 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.6 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.2 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
54 inches
Rear Head Room:
37 inches
Rear Leg Room:
31.3 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
42.2 inches
Cargo Space:
8 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
78.0 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3508 lbs
Width:
70.5 inches
Height:
56.9 inches
Length:
174.1 inches
Wheelbase:
101.5 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.6 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3571 lbs
Width:
75.6 inches
Height:
56.6 inches
Length:
172.2 inches
Wheelbase:
104.7 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P235/45R17
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
205/50R17