The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (13 - 16) vs. Peugeot 308 5-door 175 THP (08 - 10)

€ 31,600
VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI
€ 23,900
 Peugeot 308 5-door 175 THP (08 - 10) Peugeot 308 175 THP
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf GTI is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Peugeot 308 175 THP.
VW Golf GTI
Peugeot 308 175 THP
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
59
Blueprint Peugeot 308 5-door 175 THP (08 - 10)
71.5
80.2
70.8 in
Width
71.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58.3 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (13 - 16)
103.4
168
Blueprint Peugeot 308 5-door 175 THP (08 - 10)
102.7
168.3
168 in
Length
168.3 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
102.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI
Peugeot 308 175 THP
3020 lb
Curb Weight
3243 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4090 lb
VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
223 lb
6.88 %
Peugeot 308 5-door 175 THP (08 - 10)

General

VW Golf GTI
Peugeot 308 175 THP
AU
Generation
4*
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI
Peugeot 308 175 THP
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CXD*
Engine Code
5FY
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
173 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf GTI
217 hp
173 hp
Peugeot 308 175 THP
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf GTI
258 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 175 THP

Performance

VW Golf GTI
Peugeot 308 175 THP
152 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 175 THP

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13.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.75 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI
13.92 lb/hp
18.75 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 175 THP

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI
Peugeot 308 175 THP
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Golf GTI
37 mpg
31 mpg
Peugeot 308 175 THP
29 mpg
city
22 mpg
44 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
493 mi
Range
490 mi
VW Golf GTI
493 mi
490 mi
Peugeot 308 175 THP
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
144 kWh
VW Golf GTI
119.4 kWh
144 kWh
Peugeot 308 175 THP
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI
Peugeot 308 175 THP
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
847 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft