The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 120 VTi Automatic (07 - 08) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
€ 20,700

€ 21,400

€ 20,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Peugeot 308 120 VTi is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.8 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT.
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
59
71.5
80.2
58.7
70.8
79.8
71.5 in
Width
70.8 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
59 in
Height
58.7 in
102.7
168.3
103.1
167.5
168.3 in
Length
167.5 in
102.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
3036 lb
Curb Weight
2709 lb
4028 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3814 lb

Weight Difference:
326 lb
10.74 %

General
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
4*
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
5FW
Engine Code
*CJZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
118 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
118 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
117 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 120 VTi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
25.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.05 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
25.73 lb/hp
26.05 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
32 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
23 mpg
city
42 mpg
41 mpg
highway
53 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
511 mi
Range
647 mi
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
511 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
90.9 kWh
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
138.2 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1105 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft