The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19) vs. Peugeot 308 175 THP (08 - 09)
€ 44,400
€ 25,900
€ 44,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf R is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.5 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the Peugeot 308 175 THP.
VW Golf R
Peugeot 308 175 THP
57.7
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
57.7 in
Height
59 in
103.4
167.8
102.7
168.3
167.8 in
Length
168.3 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
102.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf R
Peugeot 308 175 THP
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3188 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4045 lb
Weight Difference:
130 lb
3.92 %
General
VW Golf R
Peugeot 308 175 THP
AU
Generation
4*
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf R
Peugeot 308 175 THP
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DNU*
Engine Code
5FY
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
297 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
173 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf R
297 hp
173 hp
Peugeot 308 175 THP
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf R
295 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 175 THP
Performance
VW Golf R
Peugeot 308 175 THP
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Peugeot 308 175 THP
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11.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.43 lb/hp
VW Golf R
11.17 lb/hp
18.43 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 175 THP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf R
Peugeot 308 175 THP
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Golf R
33 mpg
31 mpg
Peugeot 308 175 THP
29 mpg
city
22 mpg
36 mpg
highway
41 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
482 mi
Range
490 mi
VW Golf R
482 mi
490 mi
Peugeot 308 175 THP
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
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 R
134.5 kWh
144 kWh
Peugeot 308 175 THP
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
311 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf R
Peugeot 308 175 THP
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
858 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
