Volkswagen Eos

20072016 · 17 configurations

Lowest
22
Average
24
Best
25

The Volkswagen Eos has been tested by the EPA across 17 different configurations spanning model years 2007 through 2016. Over this period, the Eos has achieved combined fuel economy ratings ranging from 22 MPG to 25 MPG, with an overall average of 24 MPG across all engine, transmission, and drivetrain combinations. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.

All Configurations

Year Powertrain Annual Cost City Hwy Comb MPGCompare
2016
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic (AM-S6)Premium
$2,750223025MPG
2015
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic (AM-S6)Premium
$2,750223025MPG
2014
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic (AM-S6)Premium
$2,750223025MPG
2013
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic (AM-S6)Premium
$2,750223025MPG
2012
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic (S6)Premium
$2,750223025MPG
2011
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 6-spdPremium
$2,750213125MPG
2011
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic (S6)Premium
$2,750223025MPG
2010
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 6-spdPremium
$2,750213125MPG
2010
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic (S6)Premium
$2,750222925MPG
2009
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 6-spdPremium
$2,750213125MPG
2009
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic (S6)Premium
$2,750222925MPG
2008
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic (S6)Premium
$2,900213024MPG
2008
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 6-spdPremium
$2,900202924MPG
2008
3.2L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic (S6)Premium
$3,150192622MPG
2007
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 6-spdPremium
$2,900212924MPG
2007
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic (S6)Premium
$3,000202923MPG
2007
3.2L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic (S6)Premium
$3,150192622MPG

Historical Efficiency

2016
25
2015
25
2014
25
2013
25
2012
25
2011
25
2010
25
2009
25
2008
24
2007
24

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (Eos) has not been independently rated.

Complaint & Incident History

The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the Volkswagen Eos. Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.

Fatal Crash History (FARS)

The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) is a nationwide census providing NHTSA, Congress and the American public yearly data regarding fatal injuries suffered in motor vehicle traffic crashes. The data below represents historical totals for the Volkswagen Volkswagen Eos grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes
47
Total Deaths
29

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
12.8%
Fire Occurrence
2.1%
Speeding Involved
14.9%
DUI Involved
17.0%
Primary Impact Zone

Breakdown of the initial point of impact across all fatal collisions involving this model.

68%
Front
13%
Side
18%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2023
Fatal Crashes3
Fatalities
1
Deaths/Crash
0.33
2022
Fatal Crashes5
Fatalities
3
Deaths/Crash
0.60
2021
Fatal Crashes7
Fatalities
7
Deaths/Crash
1.00
2020
Fatal Crashes9
Fatalities
4
Deaths/Crash
0.44
2019
Fatal Crashes3
Fatalities
1
Deaths/Crash
0.33
2018
Fatal Crashes4
Fatalities
3
Deaths/Crash
0.75
2017
Fatal Crashes5
Fatalities
5
Deaths/Crash
1.00
2016
Fatal Crashes4
Fatalities
1
Deaths/Crash
0.25
2015
Fatal Crashes4
Fatalities
2
Deaths/Crash
0.50
2014
Fatal Crashes3
Fatalities
2
Deaths/Crash
0.67

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

Tip: Click any component bar to view detailed recall narratives.

Historical Severity Timeline

2015
1
2012
2
2010
2
2009
2
Critical
Moderate
Advisory