The front-wheel-drive four-seat Eos retractable-hardtop convertible comes standard with Volkswagen’s turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine and a six-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. Competitors include convertible versions of the Mini Cooper S and BMW 128i. New for 2015 As this is the final year the Eos will be offered, a “Final Edition” replaces the Eos Sport, with 18-inch Vicenza wheels, unique interior surfaces, a backup camera and rain-sensing wipers. Below is a list of highlighted features and not an exhaustive list. Features are standard unless otherwise noted. Exterior Highlights
Five-piece hardtop folds in 25 seconds, according to Volkswagen
Hardtop includes a power moonroof
Small wind deflector deploys above the windshield when the top is down
17-inch alloy wheels; 18-inch wheels available
Power heated side mirrors with integrated turn signals
Dual exhaust tips
LED taillights
Available keyless access
Interior Highlights
Leather-wrapped multifunction steering wheel
Dual-zone climate control
Cruise control
Touch-screen six-CD stereo with Bluetooth audio streaming and iPod connectivity