The Comparative Analysis :

Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225 GT EAT8 (17 - 19) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)

€ 34,300
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225 GT EAT8 (17 - 19) Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
€ 32,600
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225 is 0.2 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 1.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
57
Blueprint Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225 GT EAT8 (17 - 19)
71
80.4
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
70.8
79.8
71 in
Width
70.8 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225 GT EAT8 (17 - 19)
103.1
167.4
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
103.1
167.6
167.4 in
Length
167.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
2820 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225 GT EAT8 (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
564 lb
16.67 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)

General

Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
L
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
222 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
222 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
221 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
221 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
146 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
12.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.86 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
12.7 lb/hp
22.86 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
41 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
32 mpg
city
42 mpg
49 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
578 mi
Range
684 mi
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
578 mi
684 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
108 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).
102.8 kWh
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
108 kWh
102.8 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1182 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
34.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft