The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Convertible R DSG (13 - 15) vs. VW Eos 2.0 TSI DSG (07 - 09)

€ 45,200
VW Golf Convertible R DSG (13 - 15) Golf Convertible R
€ 33,200
 VW Eos 2.0 TSI DSG (07 - 09) Eos 2.0 TSI
€ 45,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,200

ⓘ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 TSI.
Golf Convertible R
Eos 2.0 TSI
55.3
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible R DSG (13 - 15)
70.2
80.5
56.8
Blueprint VW Eos 2.0 TSI DSG (07 - 09)
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 TSI DSG (07 - 09)
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 TSI
3558 lb
Curb Weight
3598 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
VW Golf Convertible R DSG (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
40 lb
1.11 %
VW Eos 2.0 TSI DSG (07 - 09)

General

Golf Convertible R
Eos 2.0 TSI
1K
Generation
1F
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CDL*
Engine Code
BWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Golf Convertible R
261 hp
197 hp
Eos 2.0 TSI
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Golf Convertible R
258 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Eos 2.0 TSI

Performance

Golf Convertible R
Eos 2.0 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Convertible R

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Eos 2.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
13.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.26 lb/hp
Golf Convertible R
13.63 lb/hp
18.26 lb/hp
Eos 2.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Convertible R
Eos 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Golf Convertible R
29 mpg
29 mpg
Eos 2.0 TSI
21 mpg
city
22 mpg
36 mpg
highway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
417 mi
Range
428 mi
Golf Convertible R
417 mi
428 mi
Eos 2.0 TSI
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).
151.6 kWh
Golf Convertible R
155.3 kWh
151.6 kWh
Eos 2.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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