The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 120 VTi (11 - 13) vs. VW Golf R 4MOTION (09 - 12)
€ 18,800
€ 37,400
€ 18,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Peugeot 308 120 VTi is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.5 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the VW Golf R.
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf R
59
71.5
80.2
57.5
70.3
80.6
71.5 in
Width
70.3 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
59 in
Height
57.5 in
102.7
168.3
101.5
165.8
168.3 in
Length
165.8 in
102.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf R
3172 lb
Curb Weight
3353 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb
Weight Difference:
181 lb
5.4 %
General
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf R
4*
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf R
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
266 hp
at 6000 rpm
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
118 hp
266 hp
VW Golf R
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
118 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf R
Performance
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf R
121 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf R
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26.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.61 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
26.88 lb/hp
12.61 lb/hp
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
37 mpg
28 mpg
VW Golf R
26 mpg
city
20 mpg
48 mpg
highway
35 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
583 mi
Range
439 mi
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
583 mi
439 mi
VW Golf R
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
161.1 kWh
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
121.2 kWh
161.1 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
829 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.8 cu ft
