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2008 Volkswagen Eos Overview

Likes:

  • Room for four
  • Folding hardtop
  • Brilliant dual-clutch gearbox
  • High-quality interior
  • Deft handling

Dislikes:

  • Not sexy enough
  • Smallish trunk room
  • Wind blocker makes its own noise

Bottom Line

By Marty Padgett's avatar Marty Padgett, Executive Editor

The convertible enthusiasts at TheCarConnection.com studied a wide range of road tests to write this definitive review of the 2008 Volkswagen Eos. TheCarConnection.com's editors also drove the 2008 Volkswagen Eos to help you decide which reviews to trust where opinions ...

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Full Review

By Marty Padgett's avatar Marty Padgett, Executive Editor

The 2008 Volkswagen Eos is a four-seat, folding-hardtop convertible named for the Greek goddess of dawn. The name goes further than the shape. While it’s well-detailed and nicely executed, the Eos--Volkswagen’s most expensive convertible--is pretty ordinary-looking. Cars.com...

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Select a Trim:

Trim MSRP / Invoice Fuel Econ
2008 Volkswagen Eos: 2dr Convertible Man Turbo $28,990 / $27,003 City: 21
Hwy: 29
2008 Volkswagen Eos: 2dr Convertible DSG Turbo $30,065 / $28,076 City: 21
Hwy: 30
2008 Volkswagen Eos: 2dr Convertible Man Komfort $30,700 / $28,586 City: 21
Hwy: 29
2008 Volkswagen Eos: 2dr Convertible DSG Komfort $31,775 / $29,659 City: 21
Hwy: 30
2008 Volkswagen Eos: 2dr Convertible DSG Lux $35,100 / $32,733 City: 21
Hwy: 30
2008 Volkswagen Eos: 2dr Convertible DSG VR6 $38,100 / $35,517 City: 19
Hwy: 26

Other Choices:

The 2008 Volkswagen Eos and its well-executed convertible top have made it a primo choice for the editors of Consumer Reports as well as the editors at TheCarConnection.com. Other four-seat convertibles like the Pontiac G6 and Chrysler Sebring offer folding hardtops, but their fit and finish fall far below the standard set by the Eos. The Volvo C70 is more tightly and handsomely built, but its high-strung turbo engines aren't as relaxed as the Eos. The four-seat Toyota Camry Solara convertible has a fabric roof and a creamy ride, but handling suffers.

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Comments (1 total)

  1. By Marco #1, Posted: 7/14/2009

    Hi all, VW Customer care & Loyalty Does not exist, http://tinyurl.com/lqcy76
    Re-tweet & I if I can help 1 person.. Job Done

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