The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) vs. Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130 EAT6 (17 - 18)
€ 24,400
€ 24,100
€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘ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 VW Golf 1.4 TSI is 2.1 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
58.3
70.3
80.6
57.4
71
80.4
70.3 in
Width
71 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.3 in
Height
57.4 in
101.5
165.3
103.1
167.4
165.3 in
Length
167.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
2901 lb
Curb Weight
2701 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3902 lb
Weight Difference:
201 lb
6.93 %
General
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
1K
Generation
L
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CAX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
120 hp
128 hp
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
124 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
▶ REPLAY
24.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.1 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
24.18 lb/hp
21.1 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
39 mpg
52 mpg
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
31 mpg
city
42 mpg
47 mpg
highway
59 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
570 mi
Range
732 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
570 mi
732 mi
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
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).
85.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
113.6 kWh
85.3 kWh
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1177 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.8 cu ft
