The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf R (17 - 18) vs. Peugeot 308 155 THP Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 42,100
€ 25,100
€ 42,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘ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 308 155 THP.
VW Golf R
Peugeot 308 155 THP
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 308 155 THP
1483 kg
Kerb Weight
1457 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg
Weight Difference:
26 kg
1.75 %
General
VW Golf R
Peugeot 308 155 THP
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
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf R
Peugeot 308 155 THP
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*DJH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
306 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
154 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf R
306 bhp
154 bhp
Peugeot 308 155 THP
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf R
400 NM
240 NM
Peugeot 308 155 THP
Performance
VW Golf R
Peugeot 308 155 THP
155 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec
Peugeot 308 155 THP
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4.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.46 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
4.85 kg/bhp
9.46 kg/bhp
Peugeot 308 155 THP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf R
Peugeot 308 155 THP
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Golf R
36 mpg
37 mpg
Peugeot 308 155 THP
28 mpg
city
25 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
438 mi
Range
484 mi
VW Golf R
438 mi
484 mi
Peugeot 308 155 THP
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).
145.8 kWh
VW Golf R
147.7 kWh
145.8 kWh
Peugeot 308 155 THP
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
176 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf R
Peugeot 308 155 THP
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
477 kg
Maximum Payload
413 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
348 L









1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1201 L



















