The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.2 TSI (09 - 14) vs. Peugeot 208 GTi (13 - 15)
€ 17,800
€ 23,300
€ 17,800
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 a little. The VW Polo 1.2 TSI is 0.3 inches longer, 2.2 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Peugeot 208 GTi.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Peugeot 208 GTi
58.5
66.2
74.8
57.5
68.5
78.9
66.2 in
Width
68.5 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
58.5 in
Height
57.5 in
97.2
156.3
99.9
156
156.3 in
Length
156 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Peugeot 208 GTi
2399 lb
Curb Weight
2789 lb
3461 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb
Weight Difference:
390 lb
13.98 %
General
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Peugeot 208 GTi
6R
Generation
C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Peugeot 208 GTi
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
104 hp
197 hp
Peugeot 208 GTi
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
203 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
203 lb‑ft
Peugeot 208 GTi
Performance
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Peugeot 208 GTi
118 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
Peugeot 208 GTi
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23.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.16 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
23.07 lb/hp
14.16 lb/hp
Peugeot 208 GTi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Peugeot 208 GTi
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
44 mpg
40 mpg
Peugeot 208 GTi
35 mpg
city
29 mpg
52 mpg
highway
50 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
528 mi
Range
526 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
528 mi
526 mi
Peugeot 208 GTi
Environmental Impact
100.4 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 1.2 TSI
100.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
Peugeot 208 GTi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Peugeot 208 GTi
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1063 lb
Maximum Payload
849 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.5 cu ft
