The Comparative Analysis :

Peugeot 308 5-door HDi FAP 140 (08 - 11) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 12)

€ 22,600
Peugeot 308 5-door HDi FAP 140 (08 - 11) Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
€ 22,200
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140 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 BlueMotion.
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
59
Blueprint Peugeot 308 5-door HDi FAP 140 (08 - 11)
71.5
80.2
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (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 HDi FAP 140 (08 - 11)
102.7
168.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 12)
101.5
165.3
168.3 in
Length
165.3 in
102.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
3333 lb
Curb Weight
2897 lb
4235 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
Peugeot 308 5-door HDi FAP 140 (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
437 lb
13.11 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 12)

General

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
4*
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
RHF, RH01
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
138 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Performance

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
127 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

459 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

 REPLAY
24.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.86 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
24.15 lb/hp
27.86 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
44 mpg
62 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
33 mpg
city
50 mpg
55 mpg
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
703 mi
Range
899 mi
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
703 mi
899 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
78.2 kWh
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
109.1 kWh
78.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
902 lb
Maximum Payload
961 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft