The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - ..) vs. Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 130 EAT8 (19 - ..)
€ 21,000

€ 24,000

€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length, but the VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR is 0.2 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 130
56.9
68.9
77.3
56.3
68.7
77.2
68.9 in
Width
68.7 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.2 in
56.9 in
Height
56.3 in
100.4
159.6
100
159.6
159.6 in
Length
159.6 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
100 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 130
2873 lb
Curb Weight
2718 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3594 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
5.36 %

General
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 130
AW
Generation
U
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 130
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DGT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
94 hp
at 2700 rpm
Power
129 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
94 hp
129 hp
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 130
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
184 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 130
Performance
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 130
115 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 130
▶ REPLAY
30.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.07 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
30.56 lb/hp
21.07 lb/hp
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 130
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 130
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
60 mpg
53 mpg
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 130
53 mpg
city
44 mpg
65 mpg
highway
59 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.6 gal
638 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
638 mi
621 mi
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 130
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
83.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
80.3 kWh
83.4 kWh
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 130
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 130
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
963 lb
Maximum Payload
875 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.7 cu ft








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