The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14) vs. Peugeot 308 5-door 120 VTi (07 - 11)
€ 21,900
€ 18,100
€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 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 308 120 VTi.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
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 BMT
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
2855 lb
Curb Weight
3003 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4001 lb
Weight Difference:
148 lb
4.93 %
General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
AU
Generation
4*
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CLH*
Engine Code
5FW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
118 hp
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
119 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
▶ REPLAY
27.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.45 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
27.45 lb/hp
25.45 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mpg
36 mpg
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
51 mpg
city
26 mpg
71 mpg
highway
45 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
818 mi
Range
574 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
818 mi
574 mi
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
123.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
78.2 kWh
123.1 kWh
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
999 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
