The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14) vs. Peugeot 208 GTi 30th (14 - 15)
€ 22,900

€ 27,600

€ 22,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600
ⓘ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 0.6 inches longer, 2.2 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the Peugeot 208 GTi.
VW Polo GTI
Peugeot 208 GTi
57.2
66.2
74.8
57.1
68.5
78.9
66.2 in
Width
68.5 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
57.2 in
Height
57.1 in
97.2
156.5
99.9
156
156.5 in
Length
156 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo GTI
Peugeot 208 GTi
2798 lb
Curb Weight
2789 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb

Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.32 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo GTI
Peugeot 208 GTi
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
178 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
205 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo GTI
178 hp
205 hp
Peugeot 208 GTi
184 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
VW Polo GTI
184 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Peugeot 208 GTi
Performance
VW Polo GTI
Peugeot 208 GTi
142 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

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

Peugeot 208 GTi
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15.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.6 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI
15.72 lb/hp
13.6 lb/hp
Peugeot 208 GTi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo GTI
Peugeot 208 GTi
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Polo GTI
40 mpg
44 mpg
Peugeot 208 GTi
31 mpg
city
34 mpg
46 mpg
highway
51 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
474 mi
Range
575 mi
VW Polo GTI
474 mi
575 mi
Peugeot 208 GTi
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).
102.4 kWh
VW Polo GTI
111.8 kWh
102.4 kWh
Peugeot 208 GTi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo GTI
Peugeot 208 GTi
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
906 lb
Maximum Payload
849 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft







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