The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11) vs. Peugeot 308 5-door HDi FAP 140 (08 - 11)
€ 21,400
€ 22,600
€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI is 2.8 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 4.8 inches taller than the Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140.
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
63.8
69.3
76.6
59
71.5
80.2
69.3 in
Width
71.5 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
63.8 in
Height
59 in
101.5
165.5
102.7
168.3
165.5 in
Length
168.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
3084 lb
Curb Weight
3333 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4235 lb
Weight Difference:
249 lb
7.47 %
General
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
1KP
Generation
4*
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
RHF, RH01
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
84 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
84 hp
138 hp
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
109 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
▶ REPLAY
36.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.15 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
36.71 lb/hp
24.15 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
40 mpg
44 mpg
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
32 mpg
city
33 mpg
45 mpg
highway
55 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
579 mi
Range
703 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
579 mi
703 mi
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
Environmental Impact
111.8 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 Plus 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
109.1 kWh
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1281 lb
Maximum Payload
902 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
