The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 MPI (17 - 18) vs. Peugeot 208 GTi (13 - 15)
€ 13,000

€ 23,300

€ 13,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Polo 1.0 MPI is 3.6 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Peugeot 208 GTi.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Peugeot 208 GTi
56.9
68.9
77.3
57.5
68.5
78.9
68.9 in
Width
68.5 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
56.9 in
Height
57.5 in
100.4
159.6
99.9
156
159.6 in
Length
156 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Peugeot 208 GTi
2436 lb
Curb Weight
2789 lb
3549 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb

Weight Difference:
353 lb
12.66 %

General
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Peugeot 208 GTi
AW
Generation
C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Peugeot 208 GTi
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DFN*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
64 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
64 hp
197 hp
Peugeot 208 GTi
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
203 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
70 lb‑ft
203 lb‑ft
Peugeot 208 GTi
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Peugeot 208 GTi
102 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
15.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
705 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 208 GTi
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38.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.16 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
38.06 lb/hp
14.16 lb/hp
Peugeot 208 GTi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Peugeot 208 GTi
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
50 mpg
40 mpg
Peugeot 208 GTi
40 mpg
city
29 mpg
57 mpg
highway
50 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
529 mi
Range
526 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
529 mi
526 mi
Peugeot 208 GTi
Environmental Impact
89 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
89 kWh
111.8 kWh
Peugeot 208 GTi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Peugeot 208 GTi
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
849 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft







31.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.5 cu ft