The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18) vs. Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 100 EAT8 (19 - ..)
€ 24,000
€ 20,100
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Polo GTI is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.5 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 100.
VW Polo GTI
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 100
56.6
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
56.6 in
Height
56.3 in
100.4
160.1
100
159.6
160.1 in
Length
159.6 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
100 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo GTI
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 100
2987 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3583 lb
Weight Difference:
419 lb
14.03 %
General
VW Polo GTI
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 100
AW
Generation
U
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Polo GTI
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 100
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DKZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
197 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Polo GTI
197 hp
99 hp
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 100
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
151 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo GTI
236 lb‑ft
151 lb‑ft
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 100
Performance
VW Polo GTI
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 100
147 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 100
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15.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.94 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI
15.16 lb/hp
25.94 lb/hp
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 100
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo GTI
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 100
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Polo GTI
40 mpg
55 mpg
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 100
31 mpg
city
46 mpg
48 mpg
highway
60 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.6 gal
421 mi
Range
636 mi
VW Polo GTI
421 mi
636 mi
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 100
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).
81.4 kWh
VW Polo GTI
111.8 kWh
81.4 kWh
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 100
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo GTI
Peugeot 208 1.2 PureTech 100
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
8.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.7 cu ft
30.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.4 cu ft
