The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T3 (12 - 15) vs. Peugeot 308 GTi (15 - 17)
€ 25,000

€ 35,400

€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,400
ⓘ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 Volvo V40 T3 is 4.6 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Peugeot 308 GTi.
Volvo V40 T3
Peugeot 308 GTi
55.9
70.2
80.4
56.9
71
80.4
70.2 in
Width
71 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56.9 in
104.2
172
103
167.4
172 in
Length
167.4 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T3
Peugeot 308 GTi
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb

Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.09 %

General
Volvo V40 T3
Peugeot 308 GTi
M
Generation
L
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 manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T3
Peugeot 308 GTi
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B4164T3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
148 hp
268 hp
Peugeot 308 GTi
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
243 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
177 lb‑ft
243 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 GTi
Performance
Volvo V40 T3
Peugeot 308 GTi
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 GTi
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21.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.47 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T3
21.9 lb/hp
11.47 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 GTi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T3
Peugeot 308 GTi
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo V40 T3
44 mpg
39 mpg
Peugeot 308 GTi
35 mpg
city
29 mpg
52 mpg
highway
48 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
727 mi
Range
549 mi
Volvo V40 T3
727 mi
549 mi
Peugeot 308 GTi
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
113.6 kWh
Volvo V40 T3
100.4 kWh
113.6 kWh
Peugeot 308 GTi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T3
Peugeot 308 GTi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft








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