Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | |
Model | Volkswagen Eos | Volkswagen Tiguan | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1800 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1700 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automated manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 101.5 in | 102.5 in | -1 in |
Length | 173.5 in | 174.3 in | -0.8 in |
Width | 70.5 in | 71.2 in | -0.7 in |
Height | 56.8 in | 66.3 in | -9.5 in |
Curb Weight | 3549 lb. | 3433 lb. | 116 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 16.8 gal. | -2.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.5 in | 39.1 in | -1.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.7 in | 56.2 in | -1.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 40.1 in | 1.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 35.8 in | 39.0 in | -3.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 41.5 in | 54.8 in | -13.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 32.5 in | 35.8 in | -3.3 in |
Total Legroom | 74.2 in (over 2 rows) | 75.9 in (over 2 rows) | -1.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 6.6 ft3 | 23.8 ft3 | -17.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 6.6 | 23.0 ft3 | -16.4 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 10.5 ft3 | 56.1 ft3 | -45.6 ft3 |
2011 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 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan.