The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) vs. Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140 (08 - 09)

€ 21,100
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI
€ 22,900
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140 (08 - 09) Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
€ 21,100
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 TDI 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 TDI
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
59
Blueprint Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140 (08 - 09)
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
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140 (08 - 09)
102.7
168.3
165.3 in
Length
168.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
2897 lb
Curb Weight
3269 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4211 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
373 lb
11.41 %
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140 (08 - 09)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
1K
Generation
4*
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAY*
Engine Code
RHF, RH01
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
104 hp
138 hp
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
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

515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

459 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140

 REPLAY
27.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.69 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
27.86 lb/hp
23.69 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
52 mpg
44 mpg
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
41 mpg
city
33 mpg
60 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
703 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
759 mi
703 mi
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
109.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
109.1 kWh
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1226 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