The Comparative Analysis :

Peugeot 308 THP 125 (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (13 - 16)

€ 19,400
Peugeot 308 THP 125 (13 - 14) Peugeot 308 THP 125
€ 31,600
 VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI
€ 19,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Peugeot 308 THP 125 is just 0.6 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI.
Peugeot 308 THP 125
VW Golf GTI
57.4
Blueprint Peugeot 308 THP 125 (13 - 14)
71
80.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
71 in
Width
70.8 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Peugeot 308 THP 125 (13 - 14)
103.1
167.4
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (13 - 16)
103.4
168
167.4 in
Length
168 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Peugeot 308 THP 125
VW Golf GTI
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Peugeot 308 THP 125 (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.36 %
VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (13 - 16)

General

Peugeot 308 THP 125
VW Golf GTI
L
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Peugeot 308 THP 125
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CXD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Peugeot 308 THP 125
123 hp
217 hp
VW Golf GTI
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Peugeot 308 THP 125
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI

Performance

Peugeot 308 THP 125
VW Golf GTI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 THP 125

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

▶ REPLAY
24.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.92 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 THP 125
24.64 lb/hp
13.92 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Peugeot 308 THP 125
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Peugeot 308 THP 125
42 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI
31 mpg
city
29 mpg
53 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
588 mi
Range
493 mi
Peugeot 308 THP 125
588 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI
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).
119.4 kWh
Peugeot 308 THP 125
106.1 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Peugeot 308 THP 125
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
871 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft