The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10) vs. Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140 (08 - 09)
€ 18,100
€ 22,900
€ 18,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 1.6 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140.
VW Golf 1.6
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
58.3
70.3
80.6
59
71.5
80.2
70.3 in
Width
71.5 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58.3 in
Height
59 in
101.5
165.3
102.7
168.3
165.3 in
Length
168.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
2716 lb
Curb Weight
3269 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb
Weight Difference:
553 lb
16.91 %
General
VW Golf 1.6
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
1K
Generation
4*
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CMX*
Engine Code
RHF, RH01
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
101 hp
138 hp
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
109 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
Performance
VW Golf 1.6
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
117 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
▶ REPLAY
26.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.69 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6
26.89 lb/hp
23.69 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
33 mpg
44 mpg
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
24 mpg
city
33 mpg
42 mpg
highway
55 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
482 mi
Range
703 mi
VW Golf 1.6
482 mi
703 mi
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
109.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.6
134.5 kWh
109.1 kWh
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1208 lb
Maximum Payload
941 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
