The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI (11 - 15) vs. VW Eos 3.6 V6 DSG (09 - 10)
€ 25,000
€ 38,800
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 6.3 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the Eos 3.6 V6.
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI
Eos 3.6 V6
56
70.2
80.5
56.8
70.5
79.1
70.2 in
Width
70.5 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56 in
Height
56.8 in
101.5
167.2
101.5
173.5
167.2 in
Length
173.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI
Eos 3.6 V6
3122 lb
Curb Weight
3691 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb
Weight Difference:
569 lb
15.42 %
General
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI
Eos 3.6 V6
1K
Generation
1F
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI
Eos 3.6 V6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CYV*
Engine Code
*CDV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 6000 rpm
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI
104 hp
256 hp
Eos 3.6 V6
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Eos 3.6 V6
Performance
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI
Eos 3.6 V6
117 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Eos 3.6 V6
▶ REPLAY
30.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.42 lb/hp
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI
30.02 lb/hp
14.42 lb/hp
Eos 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI
Eos 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI
40 mpg
26 mpg
Eos 3.6 V6
32 mpg
city
18 mpg
46 mpg
highway
35 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
579 mi
Range
372 mi
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI
579 mi
372 mi
Eos 3.6 V6
Environmental Impact
111.8 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
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
174.3 kWh
Eos 3.6 V6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
344 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI
Eos 3.6 V6
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
957 lb
Maximum Payload
851 lb
7.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
