The Comparative Analysis :

Peugeot 308 5-door HDi FAP 140 (08 - 11) vs. VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 12)

€ 22,600
Peugeot 308 5-door HDi FAP 140 (08 - 11) Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
€ 25,100
 VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI.
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
59
Blueprint Peugeot 308 5-door HDi FAP 140 (08 - 11)
71.5
80.2
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 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 2.0 TDI (08 - 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 2.0 TDI
3333 lb
Curb Weight
3029 lb
4235 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4211 lb
Peugeot 308 5-door HDi FAP 140 (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
304 lb
9.12 %
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 12)

General

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
4*
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
RHF, RH01
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
138 hp
138 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI

Performance

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

459 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
24.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.95 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
24.15 lb/hp
21.95 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
44 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
33 mpg
city
39 mpg
55 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
703 mi
Range
712 mi
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
703 mi
712 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
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).
98.8 kWh
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
109.1 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
902 lb
Maximum Payload
1182 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft