The Comparative Analysis :

Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205 GT (17 - 17) vs. VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)

€ 30,600
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205 GT (17 - 17) Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
€ 42,400
 VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf R
€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,400

ⓘ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 1.5 cm shorter, 0.5 cm wider and 2.3 cm lower than the VW Golf R.
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
VW Golf R
1447
Blueprint Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205 GT (17 - 17)
1804
2043
1470
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1804 mm
Width
1799 mm
2043 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1447 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205 GT (17 - 17)
2620
4253
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
2626
4268
4253 mm
Length
4268 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
VW Golf R
1275 kg
Kerb Weight
1495 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1980 kg
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205 GT (17 - 17)
Weight Difference:
220 kg
14.72 %
VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)

General

Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
VW Golf R
L
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
VW Golf R
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CJX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
202 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
202 bhp
296 bhp
VW Golf R
285 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
285 NM
380 NM
VW Golf R

Performance

Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
VW Golf R
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205

62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

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6.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.05 kg/bhp
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
6.31 kg/bhp
5.05 kg/bhp
VW Golf R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
50 mpg
40 mpg
VW Golf R
38 mpg
city
32 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
588 mi
Range
482 mi
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
588 mi
482 mi
VW Golf R
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).
134.5 kWh
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
106.1 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
130 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
165 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
VW Golf R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
420 L
Boot Capacity
343 L
1228 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L