The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 140 THP Automatic (07 - 08) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12)
€ 22,000

€ 21,300

€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,300
ⓘ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 3 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel.
Peugeot 308 140 THP
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
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 308 140 THP
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
3126 lb
Curb Weight
2915 lb
4061 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb

Weight Difference:
212 lb
6.78 %

General
Peugeot 308 140 THP
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
4*
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Peugeot 308 140 THP
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
5FT
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Peugeot 308 140 THP
138 hp
97 hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Peugeot 308 140 THP
177 lb‑ft
106 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Performance
Peugeot 308 140 THP
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
126 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 140 THP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
▶ REPLAY
22.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.05 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 140 THP
22.65 lb/hp
30.05 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 140 THP
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Peugeot 308 140 THP
30 mpg
26 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
21 mpg
city
19 mpg
39 mpg
highway
32 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10 gal
472 mi
Range
257 mi
Peugeot 308 140 THP
472 mi
257 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
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).
135.7 kWh
Peugeot 308 140 THP
149.7 kWh
135.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 140 THP
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
935 lb
Maximum Payload
1120 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft









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