The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 120 VTi Automatic (11 - 13) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 18)
€ 21,500

€ 26,900

€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900
ⓘ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 0.7 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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
167.6
168.3 in
Length
167.6 in
102.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3047 lb
Curb Weight
2910 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb

Weight Difference:
137 lb
4.5 %

General
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
118 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
117 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
▶ REPLAY
25.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.66 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
25.82 lb/hp
19.66 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
34 mpg
46 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
25 mpg
city
36 mpg
44 mpg
highway
55 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
541 mi
Range
609 mi
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
541 mi
609 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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).
96.6 kWh
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
130.7 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
227 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
999 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








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