Test drivers liked the 2012 Volkswagen Eos’ peppy acceleration and top-notch interior, but it offers limited top-down trunk space and has a low reliability rating for an upscale midsize car.
Is VW EOS fast?
2006 VW Eos 2.0 TFSI 0-60, quarter mile, specs
| 0-60 mph | 7.2 seconds |
|---|---|
| 0-100 kph | 7.8 seconds |
| Quarter mile | 17.2 s @ 98 mph |
| Top speed | 232 kph / 144 mph |
| Curb weight | 1602 kilograms (3532 pounds) |
Is Eos Turbo?
The Eos qualifies as a mid-range HPA build, with a single turbo producing 500 hp and 600 lb-ft of torque.
Is the VW EOS AWD?
It was Volkswagen’s first production coupé since the Volkswagen Corrado, which ended production in July 1995. The name Eos was derived from Eos, the Greek goddess of the dawn….
| Volkswagen Eos | |
|---|---|
| Body style | 2-door coupé convertible |
| Layout | Transverse front-engine, front-wheel-drive |
| Platform | Volkswagen Group A5 platform |
What kind of engine does a 2012 Volkswagen Eos have?
Pre-owned Volkswagen Eos models are available with a 2.0 L-liter gas engine, with output up to 200 hp, depending on engine type. The Used 2012 Volkswagen Eos comes with front wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 6-speed automated manual.
How fast does the 2012 Volkswagen Eos convertible fold into the trunk?
The top of the two-door, four-seat convertible folds into the trunk in just 25 seconds. As it’s a lower-volume model, the 2012 Volkswagen Eos comes with just one engine and transmission option.
Should you buy a Volkswagen Eos?
Edmunds’ Expert Review The Volkswagen Eos deserves more consideration than it gets. It offers the features and build quality of a more expensive luxury model, making it a smart choice for drop-top sun seekers.
What kind of transmission does a VW Eos have?
The 2.0-liter turbo is mated to a quick-shifting six-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. The Volkswagen Eos gets a face-lift for 2012 model year.
