The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo GTI (14 - 17) vs. Peugeot 208 1.0 PureTech 68 (12 - 15)
€ 22,500

€ 12,300

€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 12,300
ⓘ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 GTI is 0.8 inches longer, 2.2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Peugeot 208 1.0 PureTech 68.
VW Polo GTI
Peugeot 208 1.0 PureTech 68
57.1
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
57.1 in
Height
57.5 in
97.2
156.8
99.9
156
156.8 in
Length
156 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo GTI
Peugeot 208 1.0 PureTech 68
2804 lb
Curb Weight
2447 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3274 lb

Weight Difference:
357 lb
12.73 %

General
VW Polo GTI
Peugeot 208 1.0 PureTech 68
6R
Generation
C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo GTI
Peugeot 208 1.0 PureTech 68
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DAJ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
189 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
67 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo GTI
189 hp
67 hp
Peugeot 208 1.0 PureTech 68
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
VW Polo GTI
236 lb‑ft
70 lb‑ft
Peugeot 208 1.0 PureTech 68
Performance
VW Polo GTI
Peugeot 208 1.0 PureTech 68
147 mph
Maximum Speed
101 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
636 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 208 1.0 PureTech 68
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14.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
36.52 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI
14.84 lb/hp
36.52 lb/hp
Peugeot 208 1.0 PureTech 68
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo GTI
Peugeot 208 1.0 PureTech 68
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Polo GTI
39 mpg
55 mpg
Peugeot 208 1.0 PureTech 68
31 mpg
city
46 mpg
46 mpg
highway
62 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
466 mi
Range
723 mi
VW Polo GTI
466 mi
723 mi
Peugeot 208 1.0 PureTech 68
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
81.4 kWh
VW Polo GTI
113.6 kWh
81.4 kWh
Peugeot 208 1.0 PureTech 68
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo GTI
Peugeot 208 1.0 PureTech 68
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
966 lb
Maximum Payload
827 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft







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