The Comparative Analysis :

Peugeot 308 5-door 120 VTi Automatic (07 - 11) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12)

€ 20,700
Peugeot 308 5-door 120 VTi Automatic (07 - 11) Peugeot 308 120 VTi
€ 24,700
 VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 20,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Peugeot 308 120 VTi 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 TDI BMT.
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
59
Blueprint Peugeot 308 5-door 120 VTi Automatic (07 - 11)
71.5
80.2
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12)
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
Blueprint Peugeot 308 5-door 120 VTi Automatic (07 - 11)
102.7
168.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
165.3
168.3 in
Length
165.3 in
102.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
3058 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4021 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Peugeot 308 5-door 120 VTi Automatic (07 - 11)
Weight Difference:
104 lb
3.4 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12)

General

Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
4*
Generation
1K
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 308 120 VTi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
5FW
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
118 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
118 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
117 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

594 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 120 VTi

62 mph 62
mph

512 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
25.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.4 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
25.92 lb/hp
28.4 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
34 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
24 mpg
city
50 mpg
44 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
533 mi
Range
814 mi
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
533 mi
814 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
86.4 kWh
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
132.6 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
963 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft