The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16) vs. Peugeot 308 5-door GTi (10 - 11)
€ 23,400
€ 25,600
€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.8 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Peugeot 308 GTi.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Peugeot 308 GTi
58.7
70.8
79.8
59
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
103.1
167.5
102.7
168.3
167.5 in
Length
168.3 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
102.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Peugeot 308 GTi
2789 lb
Curb Weight
3250 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
461 lb
14.19 %
General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Peugeot 308 GTi
AU
Generation
4*
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Peugeot 308 GTi
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DBK*
Engine Code
5FU, 5F03
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5800 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
108 hp
197 hp
Peugeot 308 GTi
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
203 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
203 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 GTi
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Peugeot 308 GTi
124 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
Peugeot 308 GTi
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25.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.5 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
25.82 lb/hp
16.5 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 GTi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Peugeot 308 GTi
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
69 mpg
34 mpg
Peugeot 308 GTi
60 mpg
city
26 mpg
74 mpg
highway
43 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
914 mi
Range
541 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
914 mi
541 mi
Peugeot 308 GTi
Environmental Impact
70 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).
130.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
70 kWh
130.7 kWh
Peugeot 308 GTi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Peugeot 308 GTi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 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
