The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 GT THP 205 (14 - 17) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
€ 30,000
€ 21,100
€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Peugeot 308 GT THP 205 is 2.1 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI.
Peugeot 308 GT THP 205
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
57.4
71
80.4
58.3
70.3
80.6
71 in
Width
70.3 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.4 in
Height
58.3 in
103.1
167.4
101.5
165.3
167.4 in
Length
165.3 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 308 GT THP 205
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
3120 lb
Curb Weight
2897 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
223 lb
7.15 %
General
Peugeot 308 GT THP 205
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
L
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Peugeot 308 GT THP 205
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Peugeot 308 GT THP 205
202 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
210 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Peugeot 308 GT THP 205
210 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Performance
Peugeot 308 GT THP 205
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Peugeot 308 GT THP 205
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
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15.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.86 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 GT THP 205
15.45 lb/hp
27.86 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 GT THP 205
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Peugeot 308 GT THP 205
42 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
32 mpg
city
41 mpg
51 mpg
highway
60 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
588 mi
Range
759 mi
Peugeot 308 GT THP 205
588 mi
759 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
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).
92.5 kWh
Peugeot 308 GT THP 205
106.1 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 GT THP 205
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
1226 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
