The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI (10 - 12) vs. Peugeot 308 GTi (17 - 18)
€ 17,500
€ 35,600
€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 1.2 TSI is 2.1 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the Peugeot 308 GTi.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Peugeot 308 GTi
58.3
70.3
80.6
56.9
71
80.4
70.3 in
Width
71 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.3 in
Height
56.9 in
101.5
165.3
103
167.4
165.3 in
Length
167.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Peugeot 308 GTi
2709 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb
Weight Difference:
112 lb
3.97 %
General
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Peugeot 308 GTi
1K
Generation
L
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Peugeot 308 GTi
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
84 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
84 hp
268 hp
Peugeot 308 GTi
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
243 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
243 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 GTi
Performance
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Peugeot 308 GTi
111 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
Peugeot 308 GTi
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32.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.53 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
32.25 lb/hp
10.53 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 GTi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Peugeot 308 GTi
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
43 mpg
39 mpg
Peugeot 308 GTi
34 mpg
city
29 mpg
51 mpg
highway
48 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
621 mi
Range
549 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
621 mi
549 mi
Peugeot 308 GTi
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
113.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
104.1 kWh
113.6 kWh
Peugeot 308 GTi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Peugeot 308 GTi
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1215 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.8 cu ft
