The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 175 THP (08 - 09) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
€ 25,900

€ 21,500

€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Peugeot 308 175 THP is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.8 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT.
Peugeot 308 175 THP
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
59
71.5
80.2
58.7
70.8
79.8
71.5 in
Width
70.8 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
59 in
Height
58.7 in
102.7
168.3
103.1
167.5
168.3 in
Length
167.5 in
102.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 308 175 THP
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
3188 lb
Curb Weight
2709 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
478 lb
14.99 %

General
Peugeot 308 175 THP
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
4*
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Peugeot 308 175 THP
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
5FY
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
173 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4600 rpm
Peugeot 308 175 THP
173 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Peugeot 308 175 THP
177 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Peugeot 308 175 THP
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
140 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 175 THP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
18.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.08 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 175 THP
18.43 lb/hp
25.08 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 175 THP
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Peugeot 308 175 THP
31 mpg
48 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
22 mpg
city
40 mpg
41 mpg
highway
55 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
490 mi
Range
634 mi
Peugeot 308 175 THP
490 mi
634 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
144 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).
92.9 kWh
Peugeot 308 175 THP
144 kWh
92.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 175 THP
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
858 lb
Maximum Payload
1149 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








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