VOLKSWAGEN Eos · 2.0 TDI · Convertible · 2006 ‐ 2008

Type of cars Eos, modification 2.0 TDI launched manufacture by Volkswagen from 2006 and terminated in 2008. In this vehicle can sit 4 men including the driver, it has the body type of a cabriolet with two doors, and length 4.4 meters, weight 1.5 tons.

«Eos 2.0 TDI» is a front-wheel drive vehicle with a 6-speed manual gear shift. The 4-cylinders diesel engine with «unit injector fuel system» can generate output 140 horsepower at 4000 rmp, which allows you to speed up the vehicle for 10.3 seconds to 100 km/h and reach maximum speed of 206 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 8 l in the urban mode of driving, on the track 5 liters, and the intermediate fuel consumption is 6 liters per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank capacity is 55 l of diesel, what lets to drive nearly 917 kilometers unrefuelled.

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

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Eos got the lot number of stars - four, which indicates that it is a enough safe automobile. Furthermore to active safety systems (EBD, Brake assistant, Traction control, ABS, ESP), it is also has passive safety (driver, head/curtain, passenger, side airbags).