The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 155 (12 - 15) vs. VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
€ 20,100
€ 18,000
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,000
ⓘ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 TSI BMT.
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 155
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
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 TSI BMT
2734 lb
Curb Weight
2434 lb
3616 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3461 lb
Weight Difference:
300 lb
10.97 %
General
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 155
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 155
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
154 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 155
154 hp
104 hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 155
177 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 155
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
134 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 155
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
17.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.4 lb/hp
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 155
17.75 lb/hp
23.4 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 155
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 155
41 mpg
47 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
30 mpg
city
37 mpg
52 mpg
highway
56 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
536 mi
Range
559 mi
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 155
536 mi
559 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
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).
94.8 kWh
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 155
109.9 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 155
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
882 lb
Maximum Payload
1027 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
30.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
