The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14) vs. Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72 (16 - 16)
€ 22,900

€ 12,600

€ 22,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 12,600
ⓘ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 0.3 cm longer, 5.7 cm narrower and 0.8 cm lower than the Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72.
VW Polo GTI
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
1452
1682
1901
1460
1739
2004
1682 mm
Width
1739 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2004 mm
1452 mm
Height
1460 mm
2468
3976
2538
3973
3976 mm
Length
3973 mm
2468 mm
Wheelbase
2538 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo GTI
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
1269 kg
Kerb Weight
1035 kg
1680 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1520 kg

Weight Difference:
234 kg
18.44 %

General
VW Polo GTI
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
6R
Generation
C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo GTI
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1199 CC
178 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
71 bhp
at 6350 rpm
VW Polo GTI
178 bhp
71 bhp
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
250 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
109 NM
at 2600 rpm
VW Polo GTI
250 NM
109 NM
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
Performance
VW Polo GTI
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
142 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
192 m
0.000 sec

Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
▶ REPLAY
7.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.58 kg/bhp
VW Polo GTI
7.13 kg/bhp
14.58 kg/bhp
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo GTI
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Polo GTI
48 mpg
60 mpg
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
38 mpg
city
50 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
474 mi
Range
661 mi
VW Polo GTI
474 mi
661 mi
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
89 kWh
VW Polo GTI
111.8 kWh
89 kWh
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo GTI
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 72
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
411 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
285 L







952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1076 L