The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12) vs. Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160 Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 27,400

€ 26,600

€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 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 160.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160
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 2.0 TDI BMT
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160
3062 lb
Curb Weight
3402 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
340 lb
9.99 %

General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160
1K
Generation
4*
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
138 hp
161 hp
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160
129 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160
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22.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.13 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
22.19 lb/hp
21.13 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
48 mpg
37 mpg
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160
40 mpg
city
28 mpg
56 mpg
highway
45 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
697 mi
Range
592 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
697 mi
592 mi
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
129.6 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
100.7 kWh
129.6 kWh
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1127 lb
Maximum Payload
919 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft









37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft