The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19) vs. Peugeot 308 5-door GTi (10 - 11)
€ 36,000

€ 25,600

€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf GTI Performance OPF is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Peugeot 308 GTi.
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Peugeot 308 GTi
58.3
70.8
79.8
59
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
103.4
168
102.7
168.3
168 in
Length
168.3 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
102.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Peugeot 308 GTi
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3250 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
108 lb
3.32 %

General
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Peugeot 308 GTi
AU
Generation
4*
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Peugeot 308 GTi
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DLB*
Engine Code
5FU, 5F03
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5800 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
242 hp
197 hp
Peugeot 308 GTi
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
203 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
273 lb‑ft
203 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 GTi
Performance
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Peugeot 308 GTi
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 GTi
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12.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.5 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
12.98 lb/hp
16.5 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 GTi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Peugeot 308 GTi
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
37 mpg
34 mpg
Peugeot 308 GTi
31 mpg
city
26 mpg
42 mpg
highway
43 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
493 mi
Range
541 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
493 mi
541 mi
Peugeot 308 GTi
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).
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).
130.7 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
119.4 kWh
130.7 kWh
Peugeot 308 GTi
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Peugeot 308 GTi
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
829 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








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