The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo R WRC (13 - 13) vs. Peugeot 208 1.0 PureTech 68 (12 - 15)
€ 33,900
€ 12,300
€ 33,900
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 R WRC is 1.5 inches longer, 2.2 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the Peugeot 208 1.0 PureTech 68.
VW Polo R WRC
Peugeot 208 1.0 PureTech 68
57.4
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
57.4 in
Height
57.5 in
97.1
157.5
99.9
156
157.5 in
Length
156 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo R WRC
Peugeot 208 1.0 PureTech 68
2919 lb
Curb Weight
2447 lb
3682 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3274 lb
Weight Difference:
472 lb
16.17 %
General
VW Polo R WRC
Peugeot 208 1.0 PureTech 68
6R
Generation
C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo R WRC
Peugeot 208 1.0 PureTech 68
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CDL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
67 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo R WRC
217 hp
67 hp
Peugeot 208 1.0 PureTech 68
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
VW Polo R WRC
258 lb‑ft
70 lb‑ft
Peugeot 208 1.0 PureTech 68
Performance
VW Polo R WRC
Peugeot 208 1.0 PureTech 68
151 mph
Maximum Speed
101 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo R WRC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
636 ft
0.000 sec
Peugeot 208 1.0 PureTech 68
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13.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
36.52 lb/hp
VW Polo R WRC
13.45 lb/hp
36.52 lb/hp
Peugeot 208 1.0 PureTech 68
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo R WRC
Peugeot 208 1.0 PureTech 68
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Polo R WRC
31 mpg
55 mpg
Peugeot 208 1.0 PureTech 68
23 mpg
city
46 mpg
39 mpg
highway
62 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
373 mi
Range
723 mi
VW Polo R WRC
373 mi
723 mi
Peugeot 208 1.0 PureTech 68
Environmental Impact
142.1 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 R WRC
142.1 kWh
81.4 kWh
Peugeot 208 1.0 PureTech 68
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo R WRC
Peugeot 208 1.0 PureTech 68
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
763 lb
Maximum Payload
827 lb
5.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft
25 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.5 cu ft
