The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16) vs. Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120 (17 - 17)
€ 42,400
€ 24,300
€ 42,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The VW Golf R is just 0.6 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120.
VW Golf R
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
57.9
70.8
79.8
57.4
71
80.4
70.8 in
Width
71 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.9 in
Height
57.4 in
103.4
168
103.1
167.4
168 in
Length
167.4 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf R
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
3296 lb
Curb Weight
2767 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb
Weight Difference:
529 lb
16.05 %
General
VW Golf R
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
AU
Generation
L
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf R
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CJX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf R
296 hp
118 hp
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf R
280 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
Performance
VW Golf R
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
155 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
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11.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.45 lb/hp
VW Golf R
11.14 lb/hp
23.45 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf R
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
76 mpg
VW Golf R
33 mpg
76 mpg
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
27 mpg
city
67 mpg
39 mpg
highway
81 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
482 mi
Range
1063 mi
VW Golf R
482 mi
1063 mi
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
63.7 kWh
VW Golf R
134.5 kWh
63.7 kWh
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf R
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.8 cu ft
