Used 2008 Volkswagen Eos Lux
- Car
- Convertible
- Condition
- Used
- Mileage
- 101,963miles
- Aggregate Ratings
- 33 out of 5 stars
- Generation
- 1(2007 - 2016)
- Trim
- Lux
- Drivetrain
- Front Wheel
- Transmission
- 6-Speed Double Clutch Automatic
- MPG
- 21 city30 highwayMax range: 435 miles
- Exterior Color
- Thunder Blue (Blue)Factory Paint Code:U1U1
- Interior Color
- Cornsilk Beige w/V-Tex Leatherette Seating Surface
- Upholstery
- Leather
- Size Segment
- Subcompact
- Doors
- 2
- Max Seating
- 4
- Acceleration (0-60 mph)
- 7.4seconds
- Max Towing Capacity
- 0lbs.
- Ground Clearance
- 5.5inch
- Final Assembly Point
- Palmela, Portugal
- VIN
- WVWFA71F88V007991
- Starting MSRP
- $35,100
Engine2L I4 Gasoline 200hp
- Fuel Type:Gasoline
- Fuel Quality:93
- Max Horsepower:200 hp @ 5100 rpm
- Power to Weight Ratio:17.85lbs/hp
- Max Torque:207 ft.lbf @ 1800 rpm
- Displacement:2liters
- Block Type:I
- Cylinders:4
- Aspiration:Turbo
- Fuel Induction:Fuel Injection
- Redline:6,000rpm
- Oil Capacity:4.6liters
- Cam Type:DOHC
- Stroke:3.65
- Bore:3.25
- Valves:16
Message from the seller
Thunder Blue 2008 Volkswagen Eos Lux FWD 2D Convertible 6-Speed Automatic with DSG Tiptronic 2.0L I4 DOHC Turbocharged FSI 16V
21/30 City/Highway MPG
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21/30 City/Highway MPG
Awards:
* 2008 KBB.com 10 Best New Road Trip Vehicles * 2008 KBB.com Best Resale Value Awards
Reviews:
* If youd like the freedom of a convertible but need a practical, comfortable daily driver, youll be happy to know that you can also have an excellent powertrain, athletic handling and even a sunroof. Source: KBB.com
All pricing (Fredy discount, rebates, dealer cash, promotions) Include Rebates, finance rebates and trade in assistance on in stock only vehicles. Price does not include dealer added equipment. If you do not qualify for all rebates, finance or trade rebates, vehicle pricing is subject to change. Photos are checked for accuracy but are for illustration purpose only verify with dealer. Pricing excludes In-House financing and are cash prices.
* Based on opinions and should be considered as general guidance only.
- Reliability (2)2 out of 5 starsLong-term reliability is hindered by the complexity of the roof, which is known for leaks and motor failures. The early 2.0T engine also faces known issues with the high-pressure fuel pump and cam followers.
- Maintenance (3)3 out of 5 starsRoutine servicing is typical for a European car, but the specialized lubricant (Krytox) required for the roof seals and the potential for expensive electronic repairs drive up ownership costs.
- Technology (3)3 out of 5 starsThe standout feature is the complex five-part folding roof with an integrated glass sunroof. However, the 2008 infotainment system and auxiliary inputs are primitive by modern standards.
- Comfort (4)4 out of 5 starsThe Lux trim provides high-quality leather seating and dual-zone climate control. The cabin is remarkably quiet with the top up, though rear-seat legroom is quite cramped for adults.
- Dynamics (3)3 out of 5 starsThe 2.0T engine offers respectable acceleration, but the significant weight of the retractable hardtop mechanism makes the Eos feel less agile and more prone to body roll than its Golf-based relatives.
Air Conditioning
- Front air conditioning: automatic climate control
- Front air conditioning zones: dual
- Rear vents: second row
- Air filtration
Airbags
- Airbag deactivation: occupant sensing passenger
- Side airbags: front
- Side airbags: head protection chambers
- Front airbags: dual
Audio System
- In-Dash CD: 6 disc
- In-Dash CD: MP3 Playback
- Total speakers: 8
- Radio: AM/FM
- Speed sensitive volume control
- Satellite radio: SiriusXM
Brakes
- Rear brake type: disc
- Rear brake diameter: 11
- Front brake diameter: 12.3
- Front brake type: ventilated disc
- Braking assist
- Electronic brakeforce distribution
- ABS: 4-wheel
Comfort Features
- Floor mat material: carpet
- Shift knob trim: leather
- Armrests: rear center folding with storage and pass-thru
- Steering wheel trim: leather
- Interior accents: woodgrain
- Floor mats: rear
- Floor mats: front
Convenience Features
- Cupholders: front
- Steering wheel: tilt and telescopic
- Center console: front console with storage
- One-touch windows: 2
- Memorized settings: climate control
- Reading lights: front
- Power steering: variable/speed-proportional
- Easy entry: power rear seat
- Power outlet(s): 12V rear
- Cargo area light
- Cruise control
- Multi-function remote: keyless entry
- Vanity mirrors: dual illuminating
- Power outlet(s): 12V front
- Rearview mirror: auto-dimming
- Storage: front seatback
- Storage: cooled compartment
- Storage: door pockets
- Multi-function remote: trunk release
Exterior Features
- Grille color: chrome
Instrumentation
- Gauge: tachometer
- Compass
- External temperature display
- Warnings and reminders: low fuel level
- Warnings and reminders: maintenance due
- Trip odometer
Lights
- Daytime running lights
- Front fog lights
- Headlights: auto on/off
Mirrors
- Side mirrors: driver side only heated
- Side mirrors: integrated turn signals
- Side mirror adjustments: power
- Side mirrors: heated
Roof
- Convertible roof wind blocker
- Convertible roof: power retractable hard top
- Moonroof / Sunroof: one-touch open/close
- Moonroof / Sunroof: remotely operated
- Moonroof / Sunroof: power glass
Safety
- Rollover protection system
- Child seat anchors
- Impact sensor: door unlock
- Emergency interior trunk release
Seatbelts
- Seatbelt pretensioners: front
- Seatbelt force limiters: front
- Seatbelt force limiters: rear
Seats
- Driver seat power adjustments: height
- Passenger seat manual adjustments: height
- Passenger seat: heated
- Driver seat: heated
- Driver seat power adjustments: 12
- Rear headrests: 2
- Passenger seat manual adjustments: 8
- Front headrests: 2
- Front seat type: bucket
- Upholstery: leather
- Rear seat type: bucket
- Front headrests: adjustable
- Driver seat power adjustments: lumbar
- Passenger seat manual adjustments: lumbar
- Driver seat power adjustments: reclining
Security
- Anti-theft system: alarm
- Anti-theft system: vehicle immobilizer
- Power door locks
Stability and Traction
- Stability control
- Traction control
Suspension
- Front suspension classification: independent
- Rear suspension classification: independent
- Front struts: MacPherson
- Rear suspension type: multi-link
- Rear spring type: coil
- Front stabilizer bar
- Rear stabilizer bar
- Front spring type: coil
- Front suspension type: lower control arms
- Rear shock type: gas
- Front shock type: gas
Tires and Rims
- Spare tire size: temporary
- Tire type: all season
- Wheel locks: front and rear
- Spare tire mount location: inside
- Spare wheel type: steel
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System
Windows
- Front wipers: intermittent
- Window defogger: rear
- Front wipers: rain sensing
- Heated windshield washer jets
- Power windows: remotely operated
Seating:
- Seating Rows:2
- Standard Seating:4
- Max Seating:4
- Head Room (front):37.5in.
- Leg Room (front):41.7in.
- Shoulder Room (front):54.7in.
- Head Room (rear):35.8in.
- Leg Room (rear):32.5in.
- Shoulder Room (rear):41.5in.
Measurements:
- Length:173.5in.
- Width:70.5in.
- Height:56.8in.
- Ground Clearance:5.5in.
- Wheelbase:101.5in.
- Front Track:60.8in.
- Rear Track:61.1in.
Interior Dimensions:
- Passenger Volume:77.4cuft
- Cargo Volume:10.5cuft
Weight:
- Curb Weight:3,569lbs
Wheels & Tires:
- Wheel Diameter:16.0 x 7.0in.
- Wheel Diameter (rear):16.0 x 7.0in.
- Tire:215/55R16 97H
- Tire (rear):215/55R16 97H
Performance:
- Acceleration (0-60 mph):7.4seconds
- Power to Weight Ratio:17.85lbs/hp
- Aerodynamic Drag:0.31drag
- Turning Circle:35.8ft.
Fuel Tank:
- Fuel Tank Volume:14.5gallon
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All warranties have now EXPIRED
- Corrosion Perforation12 years/unlimited miles
- Powertrain5 years/60,000 miles
- New Car Basic Warranty4 years/50,000 miles
- 24 Hour Roadside Assistance4 years/50,000 miles
- Adjustments1 years/12,000 miles
| Corrosion Perforation | 12 years/Unlimited miles |
| Powertrain | 5 years/60,000 miles |
| New Car Basic Warranty | 4 years/50,000 miles |
| 24 Hour Roadside Assistance | 4 years/50,000 miles |
| Adjustments | 1 years/12,000 miles |
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