The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 208 5-door 1.2 PureTech 72 (16 - 16) vs. VW Polo GTI OPF (18 - 19)
€ 15,200

€ 23,600

€ 15,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600
ⓘ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 3.7 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the VW Polo GTI OPF.
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
VW Polo GTI OPF
57.5
68.5
78.9
56.6
68.9
77.3
68.5 in
Width
68.9 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
57.5 in
Height
56.6 in
99.9
156.4
100.4
160.1
156.4 in
Length
160.1 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
VW Polo GTI OPF
2304 lb
Curb Weight
2921 lb
3351 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
617 lb
21.12 %

General
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
VW Polo GTI OPF
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
VW Polo GTI OPF
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKZ*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
71 hp
at 6350 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4400 rpm
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
71 hp
197 hp
VW Polo GTI OPF
80 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
80 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Polo GTI OPF
Performance
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
VW Polo GTI OPF
103 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
13.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
630 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI OPF
▶ REPLAY
32.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.83 lb/hp
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
32.45 lb/hp
14.83 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
VW Polo GTI OPF
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
50 mpg
37 mpg
VW Polo GTI OPF
41 mpg
city
29 mpg
57 mpg
highway
46 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
661 mi
Range
395 mi
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
661 mi
395 mi
VW Polo GTI OPF
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).
119.4 kWh
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
89 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Polo GTI OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
VW Polo GTI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft







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