The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 120 VTi Automatic (11 - 13) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
€ 21,500
€ 22,100
€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘ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.
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
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
3047 lb
Curb Weight
2897 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
150 lb
4.92 %
General
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
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
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
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
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
Performance
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
117 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
▶ REPLAY
25.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.86 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
25.82 lb/hp
27.86 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
34 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
25 mpg
city
41 mpg
44 mpg
highway
60 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
541 mi
Range
759 mi
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
541 mi
759 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
92.5 kWh
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
130.7 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
999 lb
Maximum Payload
1226 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
