The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Convertible GTI DSG (12 - 15) vs. VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF DSG (06 - 08)

€ 35,100
VW Golf Convertible GTI DSG (12 - 15) Golf Convertible GTI
€ 32,800
 VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF DSG (06 - 08) Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 35,100
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 GTI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.9 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Eos 2.0 TDI DPF.
Golf Convertible GTI
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
55.7
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible GTI DSG (12 - 15)
70.2
80.5
56.8
Blueprint VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF DSG (06 - 08)
70.5
79.1
70.2 in
Width
70.5 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
55.7 in
Height
56.8 in
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible GTI DSG (12 - 15)
101.5
167.6
Blueprint VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF DSG (06 - 08)
101.5
173.5
167.6 in
Length
173.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf Convertible GTI
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
VW Golf Convertible GTI DSG (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.46 %
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF DSG (06 - 08)

General

Golf Convertible GTI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf Convertible GTI
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CCZ*
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Golf Convertible GTI
207 hp
138 hp
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Golf Convertible GTI
207 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF

Performance

Golf Convertible GTI
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
146 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Convertible GTI

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Eos 2.0 TDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
16.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.28 lb/hp
Golf Convertible GTI
16.56 lb/hp
26.28 lb/hp
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Convertible GTI
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Golf Convertible GTI
31 mpg
37 mpg
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
23 mpg
city
29 mpg
38 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
444 mi
Range
542 mi
Golf Convertible GTI
444 mi
542 mi
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
129.6 kWh
Golf Convertible GTI
145.8 kWh
129.6 kWh
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf Convertible GTI
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
7.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data