VOLKSWAGEN Eos · 2.0 16V TSI Highline · Convertible · 2006 ‐ 2009

Type of automobiles Eos, modification of 2.0 16V TSI Highline launched manufacture by Volkswagen from 2006 and finished in 2009. The weight of the car is 1.5 tons and a length of 4.4 m, It is formed as cabriolet with 2 doors, and may be placed in a 4 person including the driver.

«Eos 2.0 16V TSI Highline» vehicle with a 6-speed manual gearbox is fitted to the front wheels. This automobile can speed up for 7.8 s to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 232 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «direct injection fuel system», which produce a maximum output of 200 horsepower at 5100 rpm.

Fuel tank volume of this vehicle is 55 l of petrol, thereby when mixed fuel rate is 7.7 liters per 100 km (6.2 liters on the highway, 10.3 l in the urban), that let you to go approximately 715 km unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have disks, 260 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 235/45R17.

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