The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Convertible R DSG (13 - 15) vs. VW Eos 2.0 TDI DSG (11 - 13)
€ 45,200

€ 34,900

€ 45,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Golf Convertible R is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.2 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Eos 2.0 TDI.
Golf Convertible R
Eos 2.0 TDI
55.3
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
55.3 in
Height
56.9 in
101.5
168
101.5
174.1
168 in
Length
174.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf Convertible R
Eos 2.0 TDI
3558 lb
Curb Weight
3545 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
13 lb
0.37 %

General
Golf Convertible R
Eos 2.0 TDI
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf Convertible R
Eos 2.0 TDI
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 4200 rpm
Golf Convertible R
261 hp
138 hp
Eos 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Golf Convertible R
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Eos 2.0 TDI
Performance
Golf Convertible R
Eos 2.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Convertible R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Eos 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
13.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.69 lb/hp
Golf Convertible R
13.63 lb/hp
25.69 lb/hp
Eos 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf Convertible R
Eos 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Golf Convertible R
29 mpg
41 mpg
Eos 2.0 TDI
21 mpg
city
33 mpg
36 mpg
highway
49 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
417 mi
Range
600 mi
Golf Convertible R
417 mi
600 mi
Eos 2.0 TDI
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).
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).
117.3 kWh
Golf Convertible R
155.3 kWh
117.3 kWh
Eos 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf Convertible R
Eos 2.0 TDI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
851 lb
Maximum Payload
930 lb
7.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft





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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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