The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - 19) vs. Peugeot 208 GTi (13 - 15)
€ 16,500
€ 23,300
€ 16,500
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 1.6 TDI SCR is 3.6 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Peugeot 208 GTi.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
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 1.6 TDI SCR
Peugeot 208 GTi
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2789 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb
Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.17 %
General
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Peugeot 208 GTi
AW
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 1.6 TDI SCR
Peugeot 208 GTi
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DGT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
79 hp
at 2700 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
79 hp
197 hp
Peugeot 208 GTi
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
203 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
170 lb‑ft
203 lb‑ft
Peugeot 208 GTi
Performance
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Peugeot 208 GTi
109 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
Peugeot 208 GTi
▶ REPLAY
35.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.16 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
35.72 lb/hp
14.16 lb/hp
Peugeot 208 GTi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Peugeot 208 GTi
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
64 mpg
40 mpg
Peugeot 208 GTi
53 mpg
city
29 mpg
71 mpg
highway
50 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
672 mi
Range
526 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
672 mi
526 mi
Peugeot 208 GTi
Environmental Impact
76.1 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 1.6 TDI SCR
76.1 kWh
111.8 kWh
Peugeot 208 GTi
Euro 6c
Emission Standard
Euro 5
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Peugeot 208 GTi
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
970 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
