The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI BMT (11 - 15) vs. VW Eos 1.4 TSI (11 - 13)

€ 27,700
VW Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI BMT (11 - 15) Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 28,700
 VW Eos 1.4 TSI (11 - 13) Eos 1.4 TSI
€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI BMT is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the Eos 1.4 TSI.
Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI BMT
Eos 1.4 TSI
56
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI BMT (11 - 15)
70.2
80.5
56.9
Blueprint VW Eos 1.4 TSI (11 - 13)
70.5
79.1
70.2 in
Width
70.5 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI BMT (11 - 15)
101.5
167.2
Blueprint VW Eos 1.4 TSI (11 - 13)
101.5
174.1
167.2 in
Length
174.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI BMT
Eos 1.4 TSI
3309 lb
Curb Weight
3300 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
VW Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI BMT (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.27 %
VW Eos 1.4 TSI (11 - 13)

General

Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI BMT
Eos 1.4 TSI
1K
Generation
1F
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI BMT
Eos 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5500 rpm
Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
120 hp
Eos 1.4 TSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Eos 1.4 TSI

Performance

Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI BMT
Eos 1.4 TSI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Eos 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
31.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.5 lb/hp
Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI BMT
31.82 lb/hp
27.5 lb/hp
Eos 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI BMT
Eos 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI BMT
53 mpg
37 mpg
Eos 1.4 TSI
45 mpg
city
28 mpg
57 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
534 mi
Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI BMT
777 mi
534 mi
Eos 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
121.2 kWh
Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI BMT
90.4 kWh
121.2 kWh
Eos 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI BMT
Eos 1.4 TSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
924 lb
Maximum Payload
933 lb
7.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data