The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205 GT (17 - 17) vs. VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
€ 30,600

€ 36,900

€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘ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 THP 205 is just 0.7 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and an inch lower than the VW Golf GTE.
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
VW Golf GTE
57
71
80.4
58
70.8
79.8
71 in
Width
70.8 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57 in
Height
58 in
103.1
167.4
103.4
168.1
167.4 in
Length
168.1 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
VW Golf GTE
2811 lb
Curb Weight
3525 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
714 lb
20.25 %

General
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
VW Golf GTE
L
Generation
AU
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 308 1.6 THP 205
VW Golf GTE
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
202 hp
201 hp
VW Golf GTE
210 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
210 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTE
Performance
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
VW Golf GTE
146 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTE
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13.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.54 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
13.92 lb/hp
17.54 lb/hp
VW Golf GTE
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
VW Golf GTE
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
157 mpg
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
42 mpg
157 mpg
VW Golf GTE
32 mpg
city
No data
51 mpg
highway
No data
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
588 mi
Range
1657 mi
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
588 mi
1657 mi
VW Golf GTE
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).
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).
28.5 kWh
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
106.1 kWh
28.5 kWh
VW Golf GTE
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
56 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
VW Golf GTE
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
928 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.7 cu ft







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