The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 15) vs. VW Eos 2.0 TDI (08 - 10)

€ 29,500
VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 15) Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
€ 31,500
 VW Eos 2.0 TDI (08 - 10) Eos 2.0 TDI
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,500

ⓘ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.
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
Eos 2.0 TDI
56
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 15)
70.2
80.5
56.8
Blueprint VW Eos 2.0 TDI (08 - 10)
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
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 15)
101.5
167.2
Blueprint VW Eos 2.0 TDI (08 - 10)
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
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3587 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
273 lb
7.61 %
VW Eos 2.0 TDI (08 - 10)

General

Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
Eos 2.0 TDI
1K
Generation
1F
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
Eos 2.0 TDI
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 4200 rpm
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
158 hp
138 hp
Eos 2.0 TDI
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Eos 2.0 TDI

Performance

Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
Eos 2.0 TDI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Eos 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
20.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.99 lb/hp
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
20.97 lb/hp
25.99 lb/hp
Eos 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
Eos 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
43 mpg
Eos 2.0 TDI
30 mpg
city
33 mpg
44 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
621 mi
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
542 mi
621 mi
Eos 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
113.1 kWh
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
113.1 kWh
Eos 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
Eos 2.0 TDI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
963 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
7.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data