The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72 (16 - 16) vs. VW Polo R WRC (13 - 13)
€ 12,600

€ 33,900

€ 12,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72 is 2.7 cm shorter, 5.7 cm wider and 0.2 cm taller than the VW Polo R WRC.
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
VW Polo R WRC
1460
1739
2004
1458
1682
1901
1739 mm
Width
1682 mm
2004 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1460 mm
Height
1458 mm
2538
3973
2467
4000
3973 mm
Length
4000 mm
2538 mm
Wheelbase
2467 mm
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
VW Polo R WRC
1035 kg
Kerb Weight
1324 kg
1520 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1670 kg

Weight Difference:
289 kg
21.83 %

General
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
VW Polo R WRC
C
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
VW Polo R WRC
Straight-three petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1199 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
71 bhp
at 6350 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
71 bhp
217 bhp
VW Polo R WRC
109 NM
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
109 NM
350 NM
VW Polo R WRC
Performance
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
VW Polo R WRC
103 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
13.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
192 m
0.000 sec

Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo R WRC
▶ REPLAY
14.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.1 kg/bhp
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
14.58 kg/bhp
6.1 kg/bhp
VW Polo R WRC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
VW Polo R WRC
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
60 mpg
38 mpg
VW Polo R WRC
50 mpg
city
28 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
661 mi
Range
373 mi
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
661 mi
373 mi
VW Polo R WRC
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).
142.1 kWh
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
89 kWh
142.1 kWh
VW Polo R WRC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
108 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
VW Polo R WRC
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
346 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
204 L





1076 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
882 L