The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14) vs. Peugeot 308 5-door GTi (10 - 11)

€ 21,800
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14) VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
€ 25,600
 Peugeot 308 5-door GTi (10 - 11) Peugeot 308 GTi
€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf 1.6 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 GTi.
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Peugeot 308 GTi
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14)
70.8
79.8
59
Blueprint Peugeot 308 5-door GTi (10 - 11)
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
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Peugeot 308 5-door GTi (10 - 11)
102.7
168.3
167.5 in
Length
168.3 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
102.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Peugeot 308 GTi
2864 lb
Curb Weight
3250 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
386 lb
11.88 %
Peugeot 308 5-door GTi (10 - 11)

General

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Peugeot 308 GTi
AU
Generation
4*
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Peugeot 308 GTi
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DBK*
Engine Code
5FU, 5F03
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5800 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
108 hp
197 hp
Peugeot 308 GTi
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
203 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
184 lb‑ft
203 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 GTi

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Peugeot 308 GTi
121 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 GTi

▶ REPLAY
26.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.5 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
26.52 lb/hp
16.5 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 GTi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Peugeot 308 GTi
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
62 mpg
34 mpg
Peugeot 308 GTi
52 mpg
city
26 mpg
69 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
818 mi
Range
541 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
818 mi
541 mi
Peugeot 308 GTi
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
130.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
78.2 kWh
130.7 kWh
Peugeot 308 GTi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Peugeot 308 GTi
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
829 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft