The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 208 GTi (15 - 18) vs. VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18)
€ 24,000

€ 24,000

€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Peugeot 208 GTi is 4 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the VW Polo GTI.
Peugeot 208 GTi
VW Polo GTI
57.1
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
57.1 in
Height
56.6 in
99.9
156.1
100.4
160.1
156.1 in
Length
160.1 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 208 GTi
VW Polo GTI
2723 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
8.87 %

General
Peugeot 208 GTi
VW Polo GTI
C
Generation
AW
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
Peugeot 208 GTi
VW Polo GTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
205 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4400 rpm
Peugeot 208 GTi
205 hp
197 hp
VW Polo GTI
221 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Peugeot 208 GTi
221 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Polo GTI
Performance
Peugeot 208 GTi
VW Polo GTI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 208 GTi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI
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13.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.16 lb/hp
Peugeot 208 GTi
13.28 lb/hp
15.16 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 208 GTi
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Peugeot 208 GTi
44 mpg
40 mpg
VW Polo GTI
34 mpg
city
31 mpg
52 mpg
highway
48 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
575 mi
Range
421 mi
Peugeot 208 GTi
575 mi
421 mi
VW Polo GTI
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
111.8 kWh
Peugeot 208 GTi
102.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Polo GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 208 GTi
VW Polo GTI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
915 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft







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