The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 140 THP Automatic (07 - 08) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
€ 22,000

€ 21,900

€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Peugeot 308 140 THP is 7.2 cm longer, 5.6 cm wider and 12.3 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6.
Peugeot 308 140 THP
VW Golf Plus 1.6
1498
1815
2038
1621
1759
1946
1815 mm
Width
1759 mm
2038 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1498 mm
Height
1621 mm
2608
4276
2578
4204
4276 mm
Length
4204 mm
2608 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 308 140 THP
VW Golf Plus 1.6
1418 kg
Kerb Weight
1414 kg
1842 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1920 kg

Weight Difference:
4 kg
0.28 %

General
Peugeot 308 140 THP
VW Golf Plus 1.6
4*
Generation
1KP
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 Plus 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
5FT
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Peugeot 308 140 THP
138 bhp
101 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
240 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Peugeot 308 140 THP
240 NM
148 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Performance
Peugeot 308 140 THP
VW Golf Plus 1.6
126 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf Plus 1.6
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10.28 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14 kg/bhp
Peugeot 308 140 THP
10.28 kg/bhp
14 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 140 THP
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Peugeot 308 140 THP
36 mpg
42 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6
25 mpg
city
31 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
472 mi
Range
503 mi
Peugeot 308 140 THP
472 mi
503 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6
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).
128.7 kWh
Peugeot 308 140 THP
149.7 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
188 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 140 THP
VW Golf Plus 1.6
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
424 kg
Maximum Payload
506 kg
348 L
Boot Capacity
395 L









1201 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L