The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) vs. Peugeot 308 5-door 120 VTi (07 - 11)

€ 25,000
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 18,100
 Peugeot 308 5-door 120 VTi (07 - 11) Peugeot 308 120 VTi
€ 25,000
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 1.4 TSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 7.7 cm shorter, 2.9 cm narrower and 1.8 cm lower than the Peugeot 308 120 VTi.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1498
Blueprint Peugeot 308 5-door 120 VTi (07 - 11)
1815
2038
1786 mm
Width
1815 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2038 mm
1480 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint Peugeot 308 5-door 120 VTi (07 - 11)
2608
4276
4199 mm
Length
4276 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2608 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
1361 kg
Kerb Weight
1362 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1815 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
1 kg
0.07 %
Peugeot 308 5-door 120 VTi (07 - 11)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
1K
Generation
4*
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
5FW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
118 bhp
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
240 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
240 NM
160 NM
Peugeot 308 120 VTi

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
137 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 120 VTi

▶ REPLAY
8.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.54 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
8.61 kg/bhp
11.54 kg/bhp
Peugeot 308 120 VTi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
47 mpg
43 mpg
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
38 mpg
city
31 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
570 mi
Range
574 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
570 mi
574 mi
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
123.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
113.6 kWh
123.1 kWh
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
499 kg
Maximum Payload
453 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
348 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1201 L