The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 12) vs. Peugeot 308 140 THP Automatic (07 - 08)

€ 25,100
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 22,000
 Peugeot 308 140 THP Automatic (07 - 08) Peugeot 308 140 THP
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf 2.0 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Peugeot 308 140 THP.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Peugeot 308 140 THP
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 12)
70.3
80.6
59
Blueprint Peugeot 308 140 THP Automatic (07 - 08)
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 2.0 TDI (08 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Peugeot 308 140 THP Automatic (07 - 08)
102.7
168.3
165.3 in
Length
168.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Peugeot 308 140 THP
3029 lb
Curb Weight
3126 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4061 lb
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
97 lb
3.1 %
Peugeot 308 140 THP Automatic (07 - 08)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Peugeot 308 140 THP
1K
Generation
4*
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Peugeot 308 140 THP
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CFF*
Engine Code
5FT
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
138 hp
138 hp
Peugeot 308 140 THP
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 140 THP

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Peugeot 308 140 THP
130 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 140 THP

▶ REPLAY
21.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.65 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
21.95 lb/hp
22.65 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 140 THP

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Peugeot 308 140 THP
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
49 mpg
30 mpg
Peugeot 308 140 THP
39 mpg
city
21 mpg
57 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
712 mi
Range
472 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
712 mi
472 mi
Peugeot 308 140 THP
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
149.7 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
98.8 kWh
149.7 kWh
Peugeot 308 140 THP
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Peugeot 308 140 THP
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1182 lb
Maximum Payload
935 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft