Compare Porsche 991.2 Targa vs Volkswagen Eos vs Volkswagen Beetle A5 Cabriolet

Variants
Targa 4
Targa 4 PDK
Targa GTS
Targa GTS PDK
Targa 4S
Targa 4S PDK
1.4 TSI 122
1.4 TSI 122 Euro5
1.4 TSI 160
1.4 TSI 160 Euro5
1.6 FSI
2.0 FSI
2.0 TDI 140
2.0 TDI 140 DSG
2.0 TDI 140 Euro5
2.0 TSI 200
2.0 TSI 200 DSG
2.0 TSI 210
2.0 TSI 210 DSG
3.2 VR6 DSG
3.6 VR6 DSG
1.2 TSI
1.2 TSI DSG
1.4 TSI
1.4 TSI DSG
2.0 TDI 110
2.0 TDI 110 DSG
2.0 TDI 150
2.0 TDI 150 DSG
2.0 TSI
2.0 TSI DSG

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
225 L / 7.9 cu-ft
Engine Oil Capacity
8.0 L / 8.5 qt
Fuel Capacity
55.0 L / 14.5 gal
55.0 L / 14.5 gal
Passengers
4
4
4

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Disc
Disc
Offroad | Approach Angle
13.6 deg
Offroad | Breakover Angle
11.0 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
14.8 deg
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Semi-independent, coil spring
Turning Circle
11.1 m / 36.4 ft
10.9 m / 35.8 ft
10.8 m / 35.4 ft

Construction

Body Style
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
136 mm / 5.4 in
Size | Height
1473 mm / 58.0 in
Track Width | Front
1545.0 mm / 60.8 in
Wheelbase
2450 mm / 96.5 in
2578 mm / 101.5 in

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Rear-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Euro 6
Engine | Bore
91.0 mm / 3.6 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.0:1
Engine | Displacement
3.0 L / 181.9 cu-in / 2981.0 cc
Engine | Redline
7500 rpm
Engine | Stroke
76.4 mm / 3.0 in
Transmission | Gears
7-speed
6-speed

Reviews

Neofiliac score
77%
55%
39%
Pros
  • Better performance
  • Good top mechanism
  • As good as a VW convertible can get
  • Interesting VR6 engine
  • Not too complex
  • Rather good styling
  • Improved performance
Cons
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • All turbocharged engine lineup
  • Not as good as the coupe or the cabriolet
  • Poor DSG reliability
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Low reliability overall
  • No independent rear suspensions
  • Only available with small engines
  • Lingering reliability concerns

Price

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