The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 GTi (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 12)
€ 36,100

€ 22,200

€ 36,100
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Peugeot 308 GTi is 2.1 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
Peugeot 308 GTi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
56.9
71
80.4
58.3
70.3
80.6
71 in
Width
70.3 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
56.9 in
Height
58.3 in
103
167.4
101.5
165.3
167.4 in
Length
165.3 in
103 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 308 GTi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
3064 lb
Curb Weight
2897 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
168 lb
5.48 %

General
Peugeot 308 GTi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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 GTi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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
259 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Peugeot 308 GTi
259 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
251 lb‑ft
at 2100 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Peugeot 308 GTi
251 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Performance
Peugeot 308 GTi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 GTi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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11.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.86 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 GTi
11.83 lb/hp
27.86 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 GTi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Peugeot 308 GTi
36 mpg
62 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
28 mpg
city
50 mpg
44 mpg
highway
69 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
506 mi
Range
899 mi
Peugeot 308 GTi
506 mi
899 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
78.2 kWh
Peugeot 308 GTi
123.1 kWh
78.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 GTi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
882 lb
Maximum Payload
961 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








34.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft