The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Convertible R DSG (13 - 15) vs. VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF (06 - 08)

€ 45,200
VW Golf Convertible R DSG (13 - 15) Golf Convertible R
€ 31,000
 VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF (06 - 08) Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 45,200
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 R is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.6 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Eos 2.0 TDI DPF.
Golf Convertible R
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
55.3
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible R DSG (13 - 15)
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
55.3 in
Height
56.8 in
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible R DSG (13 - 15)
101.5
168
Blueprint VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF (06 - 08)
101.5
173.5
168 in
Length
173.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf Convertible R
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
3558 lb
Curb Weight
3578 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
VW Golf Convertible R DSG (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
20 lb
0.56 %
VW Eos 2.0 TDI DPF (06 - 08)

General

Golf Convertible R
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
1K
Generation
1F
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf Convertible R
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CDL*
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Golf Convertible R
261 hp
138 hp
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Golf Convertible R
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF

Performance

Golf Convertible R
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Convertible R

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Eos 2.0 TDI DPF

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Convertible R
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Golf Convertible R
29 mpg
39 mpg
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
21 mpg
city
30 mpg
36 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
417 mi
Range
570 mi
Golf Convertible R
417 mi
570 mi
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
155.3 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 R
155.3 kWh
123.4 kWh
Eos 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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