The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10) vs. Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 21,900

€ 26,900

€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900
ⓘ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 1.6 is 2.8 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 4.8 inches taller than the Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF.
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
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 1.6
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
3117 lb
Curb Weight
3327 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4268 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
6.28 %

General
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
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 automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CMX*
Engine Code
RHR, RH01
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6
101 hp
134 hp
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6
109 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
114 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
▶ REPLAY
30.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.83 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
30.86 lb/hp
24.83 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6
35 mpg
35 mpg
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
26 mpg
city
25 mpg
43 mpg
highway
44 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
503 mi
Range
548 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6
503 mi
548 mi
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
139.9 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6
128.7 kWh
139.9 kWh
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1116 lb
Maximum Payload
941 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft









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