The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Convertible GTI DSG (15 - 16) vs. VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF (06 - 08)

€ 37,100
VW Golf Convertible GTI DSG (15 - 16) Golf Convertible GTI
€ 31,000
 VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF (06 - 08) Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 37,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,000

ⓘ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 (15 - 16)
70.2
80.5
56.8
Blueprint VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF (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 (15 - 16)
101.5
167.6
Blueprint VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF (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
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3578 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
VW Golf Convertible GTI DSG (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
260 lb
7.27 %
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF (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 manual 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
*CUL*
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
217 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Golf Convertible GTI
217 hp
138 hp
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Golf Convertible GTI
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF

Performance

Golf Convertible GTI
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
147 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Convertible GTI

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Eos 2.0 TDI DPF

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Convertible GTI
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Golf Convertible GTI
36 mpg
39 mpg
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
29 mpg
city
30 mpg
43 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
526 mi
Range
570 mi
Golf Convertible GTI
526 mi
570 mi
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
123.4 kWh
Golf Convertible GTI
123.1 kWh
123.4 kWh
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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