The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI (11 - 15) vs. VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF DSG (06 - 08)
€ 27,600
€ 32,800
€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Golf Convertible 1.4 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 2.0 TDI DPF.
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
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 1.4 TSI
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
3272 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
355 lb
9.79 %
General
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
1K
Generation
1F
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
158 hp
138 hp
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
134 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
20.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.28 lb/hp
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
20.71 lb/hp
26.28 lb/hp
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
37 mpg
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
28 mpg
city
29 mpg
44 mpg
highway
45 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
534 mi
Range
542 mi
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
534 mi
542 mi
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
129.6 kWh
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
121.2 kWh
129.6 kWh
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
961 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
7.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
