The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 140 THP Automatic (07 - 08) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
€ 22,000

€ 21,700

€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Peugeot 308 140 THP is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 7.7 cm longer, 2.9 cm wider and 1.8 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI.
Peugeot 308 140 THP
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
1498
1815
2038
1480
1786
2048
1815 mm
Width
1786 mm
2038 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1498 mm
Height
1480 mm
2608
4276
2578
4199
4276 mm
Length
4199 mm
2608 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 308 140 THP
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
1418 kg
Kerb Weight
1264 kg
1842 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg

Weight Difference:
154 kg
10.86 %

General
Peugeot 308 140 THP
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
4*
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Peugeot 308 140 THP
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
5FT
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Peugeot 308 140 THP
138 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
240 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Peugeot 308 140 THP
240 NM
175 NM
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Performance
Peugeot 308 140 THP
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 140 THP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
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10.28 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.15 kg/bhp
Peugeot 308 140 THP
10.28 kg/bhp
12.15 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 140 THP
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Peugeot 308 140 THP
36 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
25 mpg
city
39 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
472 mi
Range
589 mi
Peugeot 308 140 THP
472 mi
589 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
109.9 kWh
Peugeot 308 140 THP
149.7 kWh
109.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
188 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 140 THP
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
424 kg
Maximum Payload
556 kg
348 L
Boot Capacity
350 L









1201 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L