The Comparative Analysis :

VW Eos 2.0 TSI DSG (07 - 09) vs. VW Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI BMT (11 - 15)

€ 33,200
VW Eos 2.0 TSI DSG (07 - 09) Eos 2.0 TSI
€ 27,700
 VW Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI BMT (11 - 15) Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 33,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Eos 2.0 TSI 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 BMT.
Eos 2.0 TSI
Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI BMT
56.8
Blueprint VW Eos 2.0 TSI DSG (07 - 09)
70.5
79.1
56
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI BMT (11 - 15)
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
Blueprint VW Eos 2.0 TSI DSG (07 - 09)
101.5
173.5
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI BMT (11 - 15)
101.5
167.2
173.5 in
Length
167.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Eos 2.0 TSI
Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI BMT
3598 lb
Curb Weight
3309 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
VW Eos 2.0 TSI DSG (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
289 lb
8.03 %
VW Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI BMT (11 - 15)

General

Eos 2.0 TSI
Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI BMT
1F
Generation
1K
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Eos 2.0 TSI
Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BWA
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Eos 2.0 TSI
197 hp
104 hp
Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI BMT
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Eos 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Eos 2.0 TSI
Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI BMT
142 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Eos 2.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
18.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.82 lb/hp
Eos 2.0 TSI
18.26 lb/hp
31.82 lb/hp
Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Eos 2.0 TSI
Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Eos 2.0 TSI
29 mpg
53 mpg
Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI BMT
22 mpg
city
45 mpg
38 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
428 mi
Range
777 mi
Eos 2.0 TSI
428 mi
777 mi
Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
90.4 kWh
Eos 2.0 TSI
151.6 kWh
90.4 kWh
Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Eos 2.0 TSI
Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI BMT
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
855 lb
Maximum Payload
924 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data