The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) vs. Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF EGS6 (08 - 08)
€ 24,400

€ 22,000

€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 1.4 TSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF
58.3
70.3
80.6
59
71.5
80.2
70.3 in
Width
71.5 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58.3 in
Height
59 in
101.5
165.3
102.7
168.3
165.3 in
Length
168.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF
2901 lb
Curb Weight
3084 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4076 lb

Weight Difference:
183 lb
5.93 %

General
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF
1K
Generation
4*
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CAX*
Engine Code
9HZ, 9H01
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
120 hp
108 hp
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF
124 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF
▶ REPLAY
24.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.56 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
24.18 lb/hp
28.56 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
39 mpg
52 mpg
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF
31 mpg
city
41 mpg
47 mpg
highway
60 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
570 mi
Range
828 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
570 mi
828 mi
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF
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).
92.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
113.6 kWh
92.5 kWh
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1177 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft









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