2008 Volkswagen Eos Overview

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By 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 differ, ... Read full bottom line

How We Rated

Styling: 7
Performance: 8
Comfort and Quality: 8
Safety: 9
Features: 9

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By Marty Padgett, Executive Editor

2008 VOLKSWAGEN EOS STYLING | [7 out of 10] Cars.com: "Clean, sporty look" Forbes Autos: "Curvier, more coupe-like profile than most convertibles " Kelley Blue Book: "Attractive but understated styling" 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 likes the “clean, sporty look” of the Eos; Volkswagen gets nods from Kelley Blue Book for its “attractive but understated styling.” Forbes Autos appreciates that the 2008 Eos "comes with a less-intrusive windshield pillar design that makes front-seat entry and exiting easier than in the typical ragtop,” and praises its “curvier, more coupe-like profile than most convertibles .” Automobile magazine calls it “high style” and says it “makes every girl a starlet, the centerpiece of her own ... Read full review

Specifications

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 Auto 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 Auto Komfort	$31,775	$29,659	City: 21 Hwy: 30
2008 Volkswagen Eos: 2dr Convertible Auto Lux	$35,100	$32,733	City: 21 Hwy: 30
2008 Volkswagen Eos: 2dr Convertible Auto VR6	$38,100	$35,517	City: 19 Hwy: 26