The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 98 VTi (11 - 13) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance (13 - 16)
€ 17,100

€ 31,700

€ 17,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Peugeot 308 98 VTi is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the VW Golf GTI Performance.
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
VW Golf GTI Performance
59
71.5
80.2
58.3
70.8
79.8
71.5 in
Width
70.8 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
59 in
Height
58.3 in
102.7
168.3
103.4
168
168.3 in
Length
168 in
102.7 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
VW Golf GTI Performance
3023 lb
Curb Weight
3047 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
24 lb
0.79 %

General
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
VW Golf GTI Performance
4*
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
VW Golf GTI Performance
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CHH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
97 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 4700 rpm
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
97 hp
227 hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
100 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
100 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Performance
Performance
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
VW Golf GTI Performance
113 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 98 VTi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance
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31.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.42 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
31.16 lb/hp
13.42 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
39 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
30 mpg
city
30 mpg
48 mpg
highway
43 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
621 mi
Range
485 mi
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
621 mi
485 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
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).
121.2 kWh
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
113.6 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
VW Golf GTI Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
902 lb
Maximum Payload
1032 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








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