The J.D. Power 100-Point Score is based on hundreds of thousands of independent and unbiased opinions of verified car owners.
71
Out of 100
Quality & Reliability
Fair
57/100
Measures the level of defects, malfunctions, and design flaws experienced by vehicle owners. Covers the entire vehicle from engine to infotainment system. A higher rating means fewer problems.
Driving Experience
Great
88/100
Owners' evaluation of the vehicle's design, performance, comfort, functionality, safety, and technology, comprise this rating. Newer and recently-redesigned vehicles tend to score better.
Resale
Great
83/100
J.D. Power's forecast of depreciation (how much of its current value the vehicle will likely lose) over the next three years. Lower depreciation equals a higher rating.
Dealership Experience
Not Rated
Owners' experience with this brand's dealerships during the purchase and service process make up this rating. Key factors include customer service, dealership facilities, and the quality of work.
Measured owner satisfaction with 2008 Volkswagen Eos after 90-days of ownership.
Smoothness of vehicle's ride
Quietness of the vehicle interior
Ease of getting in and out of the vehicle
Owners Don't Like
The problems experienced by owners of the 2008 Volkswagen Eos during the first 90-days of ownership.
Comfort of the 2nd row seats
Vehicle acceleration
The vehicle's audio system
Performance Specs
MPG City
19 - 21
MPG Hwy
26 - 30
Horsepower
200 - 250
Transmission
6 speed, DSG w/OD, 6 speed, Manual w/OD
Engine
Gas V6, Turbocharged Gas I4
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Available Trims
2008 Volkswagen Eos Review
Overview
The new 2008 Eos Hardtop Convertible. Transportation –Relaxation - same difference! The Eos is meditation at 100 kilometers and hour. A car is only as good as the engine under its hood and like any VW model the Eos’ engine compromises nothing in the name of true performance. Ergonomically designed the heart of the new Eos comes in fully outfitted turbocharged 2.0T 200 Horse Power form. The purr will help reduce stress heighten your senses and increase circulation into the adrenal glands and the DSG 6-speed automatic transmission with Tiptronic shifts flawlessly down any road. The Eos is the world’s first hardtop convertible with a sunroof. That means no matter what state of mind you’re in there’s an Eos roof setting to match. One thing that never goes out of style is safety. A car made for the mind; body and soul must also protect these very things. Eos’ rollover protection system features fully electronic sensors that release two bars behind the backseat in the event your car rolls over in convertible mode. Every new Eos has antilock brakes Hydraulic Brake Assist and Electronic Stabilization Program. All standard. Get a sense of the power of Eos.