The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14) vs. Peugeot 308 GT THP 205 (14 - 17)
€ 21,800

€ 30,000

€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI is just 0.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the Peugeot 308 GT THP 205.
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Peugeot 308 GT THP 205
58.7
70.8
79.8
57.4
71
80.4
70.8 in
Width
71 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.7 in
Height
57.4 in
103.1
167.5
103.1
167.4
167.5 in
Length
167.4 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Peugeot 308 GT THP 205
2864 lb
Curb Weight
3120 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb

Weight Difference:
256 lb
8.21 %

General
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Peugeot 308 GT THP 205
AU
Generation
L
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 GT THP 205
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DBK*
Engine Code
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
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
108 hp
202 hp
Peugeot 308 GT THP 205
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
210 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
184 lb‑ft
210 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 GT THP 205
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Peugeot 308 GT THP 205
121 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 GT THP 205
▶ REPLAY
26.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.45 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
26.52 lb/hp
15.45 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 GT THP 205
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Peugeot 308 GT THP 205
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
62 mpg
42 mpg
Peugeot 308 GT THP 205
52 mpg
city
32 mpg
69 mpg
highway
51 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
818 mi
Range
588 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
818 mi
588 mi
Peugeot 308 GT THP 205
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).
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).
106.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
78.2 kWh
106.1 kWh
Peugeot 308 GT THP 205
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Peugeot 308 GT THP 205
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
827 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft







36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.8 cu ft