The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf R (17 - 18) vs. Peugeot 308 120 VTi Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 42,100

€ 20,700

€ 42,100
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 VW Golf R is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.3 cm shorter, 1.6 cm narrower and 3.3 cm lower than the Peugeot 308 120 VTi.
VW Golf R
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
1465
1799
2027
1498
1815
2038
1799 mm
Width
1815 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2038 mm
1465 mm
Height
1498 mm
2626
4263
2608
4276
4263 mm
Length
4276 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2608 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf R
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
1483 kg
Kerb Weight
1377 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1827 kg

Weight Difference:
106 kg
7.15 %

General
VW Golf R
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
AU
Generation
4*
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf R
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DJH*
Engine Code
5FW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
306 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf R
306 bhp
118 bhp
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
VW Golf R
400 NM
160 NM
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Performance
VW Golf R
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
155 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
181 m
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 120 VTi
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4.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.67 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
4.85 kg/bhp
11.67 kg/bhp
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf R
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Golf R
36 mpg
39 mpg
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
28 mpg
city
27 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
438 mi
Range
511 mi
VW Golf R
438 mi
511 mi
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
138.2 kWh
VW Golf R
147.7 kWh
138.2 kWh
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf R
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
477 kg
Maximum Payload
450 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
348 L









1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1201 L