VOLKSWAGEN Eos · 1.4 16V TSI BlueMotion Technology · Convertible · 2009 ‐ 2011

Volkswagen began manufacture in 2009 of autos type Eos, modification of 1.4 16V TSI BlueMotion Technology and finished it in 2011. The weight of the car is 1.4 tons and a length of 4.4 meters, It is formed as cabriolet with 2 doors, and may be fit in 4 person with a driver.

«Eos 1.4 16V TSI BlueMotion Technology» is a front-wheel drive auto with a 6-speed manual gearbox. This auto can be accelerated for 10.9 s to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 196 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «direct injection system», which produce a peak power of 122 hp at 5000 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 7.6 l in the city mode of driving, on the suburban 5.3 l, and the intermediate fuel consumption is 6.2 l per 100 kilometers. Gas tank volume is 55 liters of petrol, what provides to go roughly 888 kilometers without refueling.

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

In accordance with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Eos gained the many number of stars - four, indicating that it is a reasonably safe car. Furthermore to dynamic systems of safety (EBD, ESP, ABS, Traction control, Brake assistant), it is also has passive safety (driver, side, passenger, head/curtain airbags).