The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 120 VTi Automatic (07 - 08) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 12)
€ 20,700
€ 23,100
€ 20,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,100
ⓘ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 3 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
59
71.5
80.2
58.3
70.3
80.6
71.5 in
Width
70.3 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
59 in
Height
58.3 in
102.7
168.3
101.5
165.3
168.3 in
Length
165.3 in
102.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
3036 lb
Curb Weight
2897 lb
4028 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb
Weight Difference:
139 lb
4.58 %
General
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
4*
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
5FW
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
118 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
118 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Performance
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
117 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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25.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.86 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
25.73 lb/hp
27.86 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
32 mpg
62 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
23 mpg
city
50 mpg
41 mpg
highway
69 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
511 mi
Range
899 mi
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
511 mi
899 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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).
78.2 kWh
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
138.2 kWh
78.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
961 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
