Daily Archives: February 14, 2022

Part Out # 937 – 2007 VW EOS 2.0T

This Volkswagen EOS recently arrived to our shop and has been dismantled. All the parts have been carefully dismantled, tested, and cleaned. You can find all the parts listed here: 2007 VW EOS – PARTS FOR SALE.

Here is a quick rundown about this particular vehicle:

• This EOS had a little over 134,000 miles.
• The exterior paint color is: PAPRIKA RED
• The interior color is: CORN SILK BEIGE

Some of the OPTIONS this ’07 VW EOS has:

• DVD Navigation Package
• Upgraded Wheel Package
• Sport Suspension
• Park Distance Control
• Sport Steering Wheel
• Sport Seats (Heated)

2007 VW EOS 2.0T – Frequently Asked Questions

What size engine does the 2007 EOS come with?

This particular EOS has a 2.0L turbo. Volkswagen also offered a 3.2L V6 (Naturally Aspirated) engine for this model year.

Which is faster, the 2.0 or the 3.2L?

The 3.2L is slightly faster in the 0-60mph range and about a full second quicker in the quarter-mile.

2.0T (0-60 MPH) = 7.3 seconds

3.2L VR6 (0-60 MPH) = 6.9 seconds

Why did Volkswagen name it EOS?

Volkswagen used the word “EOS” from the Greek goddess of the dawn.

Is the VW EOS still being made today?

No, the last year model year EOS produced was in 2016.

Is the 2007 EOS a hardtop or soft-top convertible?

Volkswagen didn’t make a soft-top EOS convertible. The retractable hardtop was the only option available.

What’s the fuel economy on the ’07 VW EOS 2.0T?

The 2.0L turbo will get you in the range of 23 MPG city and 31-32 MPG highway.

Does the Volkswagen EOS require premium fuel?

Volkswagen “recommends” premium fuel (91 octane). Will it run with regular unleaded (87 octane)? Yes, but VW says you need premium gasoline for you to get every ounce of performance out of it.

Part Out # 927 – 2005 AUDI ALLROAD 4.2L (C5)

You don’t see too many C5 AUDI ALLROAD on the road anymore. Still, we’ve recently dismantled this 2005 AUDI ALLROAD with the 4.2L V8 engine.

The parts are for now for sale. They’ve been cleaned, tested, and are shelved indoors away from the outdoor elements.

In years past, the C5 platform was a dismantling staple for us, but as the years went transitioned to newer models. Occasionally, we get a C5, B5, D2 Audi in, but not nearly as often as in the past.

This ’05 ALLROAD had the 4.2L V8 engine paired with the 5-Speed manual (quattro) transmission. It had 165,494 miles on it at the time of dismantling day.

The exterior color is LIGHT SILVER METALLIC (Color Code: 5B / Y7W).

The interior color is GRAY/BLACK (Color Code: MZ).

Some of the OPTIONS this ALLROAD has:

• Cold-Weather Package
• Navigation System
• Auto-Dimming / Memory Side View Mirrors
• Air Suspension
• Burr Walnut Wood Trim
• Park Distance Control
• Dynamic HID Xenon Headlights
• Bose Sound System
• Electric Front Seats w/ Memory Driver Seat
• Front & Rear Heated Seats

2005 AUDI ALLROAD 4.2L – Questions Answered

What kind of gas mileage does the ’05 Audi allroad 4.2L get?

If you want a good gas mileage vehicle, the V8 Audi allroad is not it. The fuel economy for the 4.2L is 14 MPG city and 19 MPG highway. The combined MPG is around 17 MPG. On the bright side, it only requires Regular Unleaded compared to most other Audi’s that require Premium.

How much horsepower/torque does the 4.2L C5 engine have?

The 4.2L V8 puts out 300 HP and 280 lb-ft torque.

Is the Audi allroad good in snow?

Yes, it has the quattro (AWD) system, so it handles snow with no problem. Pair it with a good set of winter (snow) tires, and you’ll be able to get through snowy winter days without any problem.

What is one common problem with the Audi allroad (C5) I should know?

One of the most common problems in the C5 allroad is the air suspension. If you notice your allroad is dipping one side, it’s most likely a leaking suspension airbag.

I have a blown steering wheel airbag; what should I do?

We have a variety of steering wheel airbags for your 2005 Audi allroad, as well as airbag modules, sensors, and wiring connector pigtails. You can find it all here: 2005 Audi allroad Air Bag Inventory.