The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19) vs. Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF (07 - 08)
€ 44,400

€ 25,600

€ 44,400
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 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 HDi FAP 135 DPF.
VW Golf R
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
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 HDi FAP 135 DPF
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3269 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb

Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.48 %

General
VW Golf R
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
AU
Generation
4*
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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 HDi FAP 135 DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DNU*
Engine Code
RHR, RH01
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
297 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf R
297 hp
134 hp
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf R
295 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
Performance
VW Golf R
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
▶ REPLAY
11.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.4 lb/hp
VW Golf R
11.17 lb/hp
24.4 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf R
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Golf R
33 mpg
44 mpg
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
29 mpg
city
33 mpg
36 mpg
highway
55 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
482 mi
Range
703 mi
VW Golf R
482 mi
703 mi
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
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).
109.1 kWh
VW Golf R
134.5 kWh
109.1 kWh
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
311 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf R
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
941 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft









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