The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.4 TDI (14 - 17) vs. Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 165 (15 - 15)
€ 16,500
€ 20,000
€ 16,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same length, but the VW Polo 1.4 TDI is 2.2 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller.
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 165 STOP&START
57.6
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
57.6 in
Height
57.5 in
97.2
156.4
99.9
156.4
156.4 in
Length
156.4 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 165 STOP&START
2526 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3682 lb
Weight Difference:
251 lb
9.04 %
General
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 165 STOP&START
6R
Generation
C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 165 STOP&START
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CUS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
74 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
74 hp
163 hp
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 165 STOP&START
155 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
155 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 165 STOP&START
Performance
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 165 STOP&START
107 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 165 STOP&START
▶ REPLAY
34.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.04 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
34.14 lb/hp
17.04 lb/hp
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 165 STOP&START
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 165 STOP&START
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
62 mpg
42 mpg
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 165 STOP&START
52 mpg
city
33 mpg
69 mpg
highway
51 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
736 mi
Range
555 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
736 mi
555 mi
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 165 STOP&START
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
106.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
78.2 kWh
106.1 kWh
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 165 STOP&START
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Peugeot 208 1.6 THP 165 STOP&START
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1111 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft







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
















