The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72 (16 - 16) vs. VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - 19)
€ 12,600
€ 13,700
€ 12,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72 is 3.1 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.0 MPI.
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
57.5
68.5
78.9
56.9
68.9
77.3
68.5 in
Width
68.9 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
57.5 in
Height
56.9 in
99.9
156.4
100.4
159.6
156.4 in
Length
159.6 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
2282 lb
Curb Weight
2480 lb
3351 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3395 lb
Weight Difference:
198 lb
7.98 %
General
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
C
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*DFN*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
71 hp
at 6350 rpm
Power
64 hp
at 5100 rpm
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
71 hp
64 hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
80 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
69 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
80 lb‑ft
69 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Performance
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
103 mph
Maximum Speed
102 mph
13.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
630 ft
0.000 sec
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
62 mph
62
mph
mph
735 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
▶ REPLAY
32.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
38.75 lb/hp
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
32.14 lb/hp
38.75 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
50 mpg
49 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
41 mpg
city
40 mpg
57 mpg
highway
57 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
661 mi
Range
518 mi
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
661 mi
518 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Environmental Impact
89 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).
90.9 kWh
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
89 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
30.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft
