The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18) vs. Peugeot 208 GTi 30th (14 - 15)
€ 18,700

€ 27,600

€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600
ⓘ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 TSI is 3.6 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Peugeot 208 GTi.
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Peugeot 208 GTi
56.9
68.9
77.3
57.1
68.5
78.9
68.9 in
Width
68.5 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
56.9 in
Height
57.1 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 TSI
Peugeot 208 GTi
2601 lb
Curb Weight
2789 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
6.71 %

General
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Peugeot 208 GTi
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DKL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
205 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
94 hp
205 hp
Peugeot 208 GTi
129 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
129 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Peugeot 208 GTi
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Peugeot 208 GTi
116 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 208 GTi
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27.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.6 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
27.67 lb/hp
13.6 lb/hp
Peugeot 208 GTi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Peugeot 208 GTi
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
51 mpg
44 mpg
Peugeot 208 GTi
41 mpg
city
34 mpg
59 mpg
highway
51 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
541 mi
Range
575 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
541 mi
575 mi
Peugeot 208 GTi
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
102.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
87.2 kWh
102.4 kWh
Peugeot 208 GTi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Peugeot 208 GTi
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 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