The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 140 THP Automatic (07 - 08) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)
€ 22,000
€ 26,000
€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘ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 2.8 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 4.8 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT.
Peugeot 308 140 THP
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
59
71.5
80.2
63.8
69.3
76.6
71.5 in
Width
69.3 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
59 in
Height
63.8 in
102.7
168.3
101.5
165.5
168.3 in
Length
165.5 in
102.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 308 140 THP
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
3126 lb
Curb Weight
3243 lb
4061 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb
Weight Difference:
117 lb
3.61 %
General
Peugeot 308 140 THP
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
4*
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Peugeot 308 140 THP
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
5FT
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Peugeot 308 140 THP
138 hp
104 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Peugeot 308 140 THP
177 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Peugeot 308 140 THP
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
126 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Peugeot 308 140 THP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
22.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.18 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 140 THP
22.65 lb/hp
31.18 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 140 THP
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Peugeot 308 140 THP
30 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
21 mpg
city
47 mpg
39 mpg
highway
57 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
472 mi
Range
777 mi
Peugeot 308 140 THP
472 mi
777 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
90.4 kWh
Peugeot 308 140 THP
149.7 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 140 THP
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
935 lb
Maximum Payload
1144 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
