The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 13) vs. Peugeot 308 120 VTi Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 27,600

€ 20,700

€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,700
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 2.8 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 4.8 inches taller than the Peugeot 308 120 VTi.
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
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 2.0 TDI
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
3254 lb
Curb Weight
3036 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4028 lb

Weight Difference:
218 lb
6.7 %

General
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
1KP
Generation
4*
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CFH*
Engine Code
5FW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
138 hp
118 hp
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Performance
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
127 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 120 VTi
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23.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.73 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
23.58 lb/hp
25.73 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
32 mpg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
46 mpg
32 mpg
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
37 mpg
city
23 mpg
55 mpg
highway
41 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
670 mi
Range
511 mi
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
670 mi
511 mi
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
138.2 kWh
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
138.2 kWh
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1243 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft









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