The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14) vs. Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160 Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 28,900

€ 26,600

€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 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 HDi FAP 160.
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160
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 2.0 BlueTDI
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160
3194 lb
Curb Weight
3402 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
207 lb
6.09 %

General
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160
AU
Generation
4*
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DFG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
148 hp
161 hp
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
236 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160
131 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160
▶ REPLAY
21.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.13 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
21.58 lb/hp
21.13 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
50 mpg
37 mpg
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160
41 mpg
city
28 mpg
57 mpg
highway
45 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
727 mi
Range
592 mi
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
727 mi
592 mi
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160
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).
129.6 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
96.7 kWh
129.6 kWh
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1082 lb
Maximum Payload
919 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft









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