The Comparative Analysis :

Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205 GT (17 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)

€ 30,600
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205 GT (17 - 17) Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
€ 21,700
VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.2 TSI
€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700

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 308 1.6 THP 205 is 2.1 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI.
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
57
Blueprint Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205 GT (17 - 17)
71
80.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
71 in
Width
70.3 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205 GT (17 - 17)
103.1
167.4
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
165.3
167.4 in
Length
165.3 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
2811 lb
Curb Weight
2787 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205 GT (17 - 17)
Weight Difference:
24 lb
0.85 %
VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)

General

Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
L
Generation
1K
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
202 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
210 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
210 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Performance

Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI

 REPLAY
13.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.8 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
13.92 lb/hp
26.8 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
42 mpg
41 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
32 mpg
city
32 mpg
51 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
588 mi
Range
589 mi
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
588 mi
589 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
109.9 kWh
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
106.1 kWh
109.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1226 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft