Model Year | 2012 | 2017 | |
Model | Volkswagen Eos | Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1700 |
5.3L V8 OHV-2v 355 hp@5600 383 lb-ft@4100 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automated manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 101.5 in | 116.0 in | -14.5 in |
Length | 174.1 in | 204.0 in | -29.9 in |
Width | 70.5 in | 80.5 in | -10 in |
Height | 56.9 in | 74.4 in | -17.5 in |
Curb Weight | 3508 lb. | 5466 lb. | -1958 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 26.0 gal. | -11.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.9 in | 42.8 in | -3.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.7 in | 64.8 in | -10.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 60.8 in | -60.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 45.3 in | -3.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 35.8 in | 38.7 in | -2.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 41.5 in | 65.1 in | -23.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 60.3 in | -60.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 32.5 in | 39.0 in | -6.5 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.1 in | -38.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 62.6 in | -62.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 49.3 in | -49.3 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 24.8 in | -24.8 in |
Total Legroom | 74.2 in (over 2 rows) | 109.1 in (over 3 rows) | -34.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 6.6 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 | -8.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 6.6 | 51.6 ft3 | -45 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 10.5 ft3 | 94.7 ft3 | -84.2 ft3 |
2012 Volkswagen Eos Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 2dr Hardtop conv. turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD |
The back seat is not comfortable and has limited leg room. While the latter may be typical of some convertibles, leg room is less than on previous convertibles I have owned. see full Volkswagen Eos review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban.