The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130 EAT8 (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
€ 26,000

€ 24,400

€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400
ⓘ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 308 1.2 PureTech 130 is 2.1 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI.
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
57.4
71
80.4
58.3
70.3
80.6
71 in
Width
70.3 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.4 in
Height
58.3 in
103.1
167.4
101.5
165.3
167.4 in
Length
165.3 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
2820 lb
Curb Weight
2901 lb
3913 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
82 lb
2.83 %

General
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
L
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
128 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
128 hp
120 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
170 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Performance
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
22.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.18 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
22.03 lb/hp
24.18 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
45 mpg
39 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
38 mpg
city
31 mpg
51 mpg
highway
47 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
633 mi
Range
570 mi
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
633 mi
570 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
113.6 kWh
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
98.5 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1093 lb
Maximum Payload
1177 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








34.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft