2007 Volkswagen Eos problems, recalls, safety rating, MPG & value

Q: What gas mileage does the 2007 Volkswagen Eos get?

The U.S. EPA rates the 2007 Volkswagen Eos at about 23 mpg combined (20 city / 28 highway).

Q: How much is a 2007 Volkswagen Eos worth?

Comparable 2007 Volkswagen Eos listings run roughly $3,300–$10,400, typically around $6,770 (from 39 vehicles).

2007 Volkswagen Eos at a glance

Safety recallsNone

Owner complaints40

Combined23 mpg

Typical price$6,770

Free: specs, open recalls for that exact car, build sheet and fair price.

2007 Volkswagen Eos recalls 0

No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 2007 Volkswagen Eos.

Source: U.S. NHTSA. A recall applies to a model year, but only a VIN check shows whether a specific car has had the repair done.

2007 Volkswagen Eos common problems

The most-reported problem areas from 40 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Air Bags

Confirm the airbag light turns on then off at startup — if it stays lit there's a fault (costly, and a safety risk). Check for signs of prior deployment.

Engine

Listen for knocks or ticking, check for leaks and blue/white exhaust smoke, and make sure it doesn't overheat. No check-engine light should be on.

Structure

Inspect for rust, fresh undercoating, mismatched paint, uneven panel gaps and any sign of prior collision or frame repair.

Electrical System

Test every electrical feature: windows, locks, infotainment, charging and all lights. Watch for flickering, dead accessories or warning lights.

Fuel/propulsion System

Check for fuel or battery warnings, hard starts and stalling. On a hybrid/EV, confirm charging and range behave normally.

Engine And Engine Cooling

Check coolant level and color, look for leaks, and confirm the engine reaches normal temperature without overheating.

2007 Volkswagen Eos MPG & running costs

Combined23 mpg

City20 mpg

Highway28 mpg

Est. annual fuel cost$3,300

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov, averaged across trims.

What's a 2007 Volkswagen Eos worth?

Low

$3,300

Typical price

$6,770

High

$10,400

From 39 comparable 2007 Volkswagen Eos listings.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2007 Volkswagen Eos costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$16,500

Fuel only$16,500

Per mile$0.22

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.