The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 208 5-door 1.2 PureTech 68 (18 - 19) vs. VW Polo 1.0 MPI (17 - 18)
€ 14,200

€ 13,000

€ 14,200
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€ 13,000
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Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 68 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 68
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 68
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
2315 lb
Curb Weight
2436 lb
3351 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3549 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
4.97 %

General
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 68
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 68
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
67 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
64 hp
at 5100 rpm
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 68
67 hp
64 hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
79 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 68
79 lb‑ft
70 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Performance
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 68
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
101 mph
Maximum Speed
102 mph
14.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
653 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 68
62 mph
62
mph
mph
705 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 MPI
▶ REPLAY
34.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
38.06 lb/hp
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 68
34.55 lb/hp
38.06 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 68
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 68
49 mpg
50 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
39 mpg
city
40 mpg
59 mpg
highway
57 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
647 mi
Range
529 mi
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 68
647 mi
529 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
89 kWh
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 68
90.9 kWh
89 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 68
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







30.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft