VOLKSWAGEN Eos · 1.6 16V FSI · Convertible · 2006 ‐ 2008

In 2006 Volkswagen started manufacture of automobiles type Eos, modification of 1.6 16V FSI and closed it in 2008. This automobile has 2 doors, the body chassis is in the form a cabriolet, weight 1.4 tons and length 4.4 meters, that can seat 4 people total.

«Eos 1.6 16V FSI» automobile with a 6-speed manual gear shift is fitted to the front wheels. The 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with «direct injection fuel system» can produce power 115 hp at 6000 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the auto in 11.9 s to 100 km/h and reach maximum speed of 192 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 10.1 liters in the city driving mode, on the highway 6.2 l, and the mixed fuel rate is 7.6 liters per 100 km. Tank volume is 55 liters of petrol, what allow you to drive approximately 724 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Back wheels have disks, 260 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage by dint of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following size - 215/55R16.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Eos received the great quantity of stars - 4, which means that it is a enough safe car. Furthermore to active safety features (Brake assistant, Traction control, ABS, EBD, ESP), it is also has passive systems of safety (passenger, side, driver, head/curtain airbags).