The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 155 (12 - 15) vs. VW Polo 1.2 (09 - 14)
€ 20,100
€ 13,200
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,200
ⓘ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 1.6 THP 155 is 0.3 inches shorter, 2.2 inches wider and an inch lower than the VW Polo 1.2.
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 155
VW Polo 1.2
57.5
68.5
78.9
58.5
66.2
74.8
68.5 in
Width
66.2 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
57.5 in
Height
58.5 in
99.9
156
97.2
156.3
156 in
Length
156.3 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 155
VW Polo 1.2
2734 lb
Curb Weight
2352 lb
3616 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3417 lb
Weight Difference:
381 lb
13.94 %
General
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 155
VW Polo 1.2
C
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 155
VW Polo 1.2
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CGP*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
154 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
59 hp
at 5200 rpm
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 155
154 hp
59 hp
VW Polo 1.2
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
80 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 155
177 lb‑ft
80 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.2
Performance
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 155
VW Polo 1.2
134 mph
Maximum Speed
98 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 155
62 mph
62
mph
mph
735 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2
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17.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
39.86 lb/hp
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 155
17.75 lb/hp
39.86 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 155
VW Polo 1.2
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 155
41 mpg
43 mpg
VW Polo 1.2
30 mpg
city
32 mpg
52 mpg
highway
52 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
536 mi
Range
508 mi
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 155
536 mi
508 mi
VW Polo 1.2
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
104.1 kWh
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 155
109.9 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 155
VW Polo 1.2
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
882 lb
Maximum Payload
1065 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
30.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
