The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180 EAT8 (17 - 19)
€ 24,300

€ 34,400

€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,400
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI is 2.1 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
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 1.6 TDI
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
2948 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb

Weight Difference:
128 lb
4.16 %

General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
1K
Generation
L
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
104 hp
175 hp
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
117 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
▶ REPLAY
28.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.57 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
28.35 lb/hp
17.57 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
50 mpg
53 mpg
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
42 mpg
city
45 mpg
56 mpg
highway
59 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
727 mi
Range
749 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
727 mi
749 mi
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
90.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
96.7 kWh
90.4 kWh
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1219 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft








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