The Comparative Analysis :
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF (06 - 08) vs. VW Golf Convertible GTI DSG (15 - 16)
€ 31,000

€ 37,100

€ 31,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,100
ⓘ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 5.9 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Golf Convertible GTI.
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Golf Convertible GTI
56.8
70.5
79.1
55.7
70.2
80.5
70.5 in
Width
70.2 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
56.8 in
Height
55.7 in
101.5
173.5
101.5
167.6
173.5 in
Length
167.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Golf Convertible GTI
3578 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb

Weight Difference:
260 lb
7.27 %

General
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Golf Convertible GTI
1F
Generation
1K
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Golf Convertible GTI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
*CFF*
Engine Code
*CUL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4200 rpm
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
138 hp
217 hp
Golf Convertible GTI
236 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Golf Convertible GTI
Performance
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Golf Convertible GTI
128 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Convertible GTI
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25.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.29 lb/hp
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
25.93 lb/hp
15.29 lb/hp
Golf Convertible GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Golf Convertible GTI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
39 mpg
36 mpg
Golf Convertible GTI
30 mpg
city
29 mpg
47 mpg
highway
43 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
570 mi
Range
526 mi
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
570 mi
526 mi
Golf Convertible GTI
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).
123.1 kWh
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
123.4 kWh
123.1 kWh
Golf Convertible GTI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Golf Convertible GTI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
853 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.1 cu ft





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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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