The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205 GT (17 - 17)

€ 27,500
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 30,600
 Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205 GT (17 - 17) Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600

ⓘ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 1.4 TSI is 1.9 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 6.9 inches taller than the Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205.
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
57
Blueprint Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205 GT (17 - 17)
71
80.4
69.3 in
Width
71 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
63.8 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205 GT (17 - 17)
103.1
167.4
165.5 in
Length
167.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
3305 lb
Curb Weight
2811 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
494 lb
14.95 %
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205 GT (17 - 17)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
1KP
Generation
L
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 Plus 1.4 TSI
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
158 hp
202 hp
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
210 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
210 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
133 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205

▶ REPLAY
20.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.92 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
20.92 lb/hp
13.92 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
42 mpg
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
30 mpg
city
32 mpg
44 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
588 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
542 mi
588 mi
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
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).
106.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
106.1 kWh
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1127 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.8 cu ft