The Comparative Analysis :

Peugeot 308 120 VTi Automatic (11 - 13) vs. VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)

€ 21,500
Peugeot 308 120 VTi Automatic (11 - 13) Peugeot 308 120 VTi
€ 42,400
 VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf R
€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,400

ⓘ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 little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the VW Golf R.
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf R
59
Blueprint Peugeot 308 120 VTi Automatic (11 - 13)
71.5
80.2
57.9
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
71.5 in
Width
70.8 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
59 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Peugeot 308 120 VTi Automatic (11 - 13)
102.7
168.3
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
103.4
168
168.3 in
Length
168 in
102.7 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf R
3047 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
Peugeot 308 120 VTi Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
249 lb
7.55 %
VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)

General

Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf R
4*
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch 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
*CJX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
118 hp
296 hp
VW Golf R
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
118 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf R

Performance

Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf R
117 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

594 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 120 VTi

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

▶ REPLAY
25.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.14 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
25.82 lb/hp
11.14 lb/hp
VW Golf R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
34 mpg
33 mpg
VW Golf R
25 mpg
city
27 mpg
44 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
541 mi
Range
482 mi
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
541 mi
482 mi
VW Golf R
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).
134.5 kWh
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
130.7 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
999 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft