The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120 EAT6 (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19)
€ 27,900

€ 45,300

€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120 is just 0.4 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the VW Golf R.
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
VW Golf R
57.4
71
80.4
57.7
70.8
79.8
71 in
Width
70.8 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.4 in
Height
57.7 in
103.1
167.4
103.4
167.8
167.4 in
Length
167.8 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
VW Golf R
2811 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb

Weight Difference:
507 lb
15.28 %

General
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
VW Golf R
L
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
VW Golf R
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
297 hp
at 5500 rpm
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
118 hp
297 hp
VW Golf R
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
221 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Golf R
Performance
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
VW Golf R
118 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R
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23.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.17 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
23.82 lb/hp
11.17 lb/hp
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
60 mpg
33 mpg
VW Golf R
53 mpg
city
29 mpg
65 mpg
highway
36 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
844 mi
Range
475 mi
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
844 mi
475 mi
VW Golf R
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
136.5 kWh
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
80.3 kWh
136.5 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
163 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
VW Golf R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








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