The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18) vs. Peugeot 308 GTi (11 - 13)

€ 27,000
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
€ 26,300
Peugeot 308 GTi (11 - 13) Peugeot 308 GTi
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.7 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Peugeot 308 GTi.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Peugeot 308 GTi
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
59
Blueprint Peugeot 308 GTi (11 - 13)
71.5
80.2
70.8 in
Width
71.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58.7 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
Blueprint Peugeot 308 GTi (11 - 13)
102.7
168.3
167.6 in
Length
168.3 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
102.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Peugeot 308 GTi
2915 lb
Curb Weight
3250 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
335 lb
10.31 %
Peugeot 308 GTi (11 - 13)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Peugeot 308 GTi
AU
Generation
4*
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 manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Peugeot 308 GTi
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DPB*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5800 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
128 hp
197 hp
Peugeot 308 GTi
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
203 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
203 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 GTi

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Peugeot 308 GTi
130 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 GTi

 REPLAY
22.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.5 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
22.77 lb/hp
16.5 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 GTi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Peugeot 308 GTi
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
49 mpg
34 mpg
Peugeot 308 GTi
39 mpg
city
26 mpg
57 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
541 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
647 mi
541 mi
Peugeot 308 GTi
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
130.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
90.9 kWh
130.7 kWh
Peugeot 308 GTi
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Peugeot 308 GTi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1076 lb
Maximum Payload
829 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft