The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic DSG (06 - 08) vs. Peugeot 308 GTi (11 - 13)
€ 25,900

€ 26,300

€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 1.8 TFSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 3 inches lower than the Peugeot 308 GTi.
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Peugeot 308 GTi
55.9
69.5
77
59
71.5
80.2
69.5 in
Width
71.5 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
55.9 in
Height
59 in
101.5
165.9
102.7
168.3
165.9 in
Length
168.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Peugeot 308 GTi
3109 lb
Curb Weight
3250 lb
4178 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
141 lb
4.34 %

General
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Peugeot 308 GTi
8P
Generation
4*
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Peugeot 308 GTi
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BYT, BZB, CDAA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5800 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
158 hp
197 hp
Peugeot 308 GTi
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
203 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
203 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 GTi
Performance
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Peugeot 308 GTi
137 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 GTi
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19.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.5 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
19.68 lb/hp
16.5 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 GTi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Peugeot 308 GTi
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
31 mpg
34 mpg
Peugeot 308 GTi
23 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
455 mi
Range
541 mi
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
455 mi
541 mi
Peugeot 308 GTi
Environmental Impact
142.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
130.7 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
142.1 kWh
130.7 kWh
Peugeot 308 GTi
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Peugeot 308 GTi
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
829 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft









31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft