The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Convertible GTI (12 - 15) vs. VW Eos 1.4 TSI BMT (11 - 15)
€ 33,200
€ 30,400
€ 33,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Golf Convertible GTI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.5 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the Eos 1.4 TSI BMT.
Golf Convertible GTI
Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
55.7
70.2
80.5
56.9
70.5
79.1
70.2 in
Width
70.5 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
55.7 in
Height
56.9 in
101.5
167.6
101.5
174.1
167.6 in
Length
174.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf Convertible GTI
Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
3380 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
62 lb
1.83 %
General
Golf Convertible GTI
Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
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 manual transmission
Engine
Golf Convertible GTI
Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CCZ*
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5500 rpm
Golf Convertible GTI
207 hp
120 hp
Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf Convertible GTI
207 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Golf Convertible GTI
Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
147 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
Golf Convertible GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
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16.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.65 lb/hp
Golf Convertible GTI
16.33 lb/hp
27.65 lb/hp
Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf Convertible GTI
Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Golf Convertible GTI
31 mpg
38 mpg
Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
23 mpg
city
31 mpg
39 mpg
highway
44 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
450 mi
Range
551 mi
Golf Convertible GTI
450 mi
551 mi
Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
144 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).
117.5 kWh
Golf Convertible GTI
144 kWh
117.5 kWh
Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf Convertible GTI
Eos 1.4 TSI BMT
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
941 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
7.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
