The Comparative Analysis :
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF (06 - 08) vs. VW Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI (11 - 15)
€ 31,000
€ 27,300
€ 31,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Eos 2.0 TDI DPF is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 6.3 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI.
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI
56.8
70.5
79.1
56
70.2
80.5
70.5 in
Width
70.2 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
56.8 in
Height
56 in
101.5
173.5
101.5
167.2
173.5 in
Length
167.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI
3578 lb
Curb Weight
3303 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
276 lb
7.71 %
General
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI
1F
Generation
1K
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CFF*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
138 hp
104 hp
Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI
Performance
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI
128 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec
Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
25.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.76 lb/hp
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
25.93 lb/hp
31.76 lb/hp
Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
39 mpg
49 mpg
Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI
30 mpg
city
42 mpg
47 mpg
highway
55 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
570 mi
Range
712 mi
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
570 mi
712 mi
Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
98.8 kWh
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
123.4 kWh
98.8 kWh
Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
853 lb
Maximum Payload
930 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
