Peugeot 306 1999 vs Volkswagen Golf 1998

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Peugeot 306
1999 - 2001
Volkswagen Golf
1998 - 2003
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Peugeot 306 is available only with front wheel drive, while Volkswagen Golf can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 1.4 - 2.01.4 - 3.2

Performance

Power: 70 - 135 HP68 - 241 HP
Torque: 111 - 205 NM128 - 320 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.3 - 17.2 seconds6.4 - 17.2 seconds
In general, Volkswagen Golf are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Peugeot 306. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison!

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.2 - 9.14.0 - 11.5
Peugeot 306 petrol engines consumes on average 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Golf. On average, Peugeot 306 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 4.03 m4.15 m
Width: 1.68 m1.74 m
Height: 1.36 m1.44 m
Peugeot 306 is smaller.
Peugeot 306 is 12 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Golf, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Peugeot 306 is 8 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 340 litres330 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
1146 litres1185 litres
Turning diameter: 10.9 meters10.9 meters
Gross weight: ~ 1`519 kg~ 1`773 kg
Net weight:~ 1`102 kg~ 1`234 kg
Load capacity:~ 417 kg~ 539 kg
Peugeot 306 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 29 procentiem less than Volkswagen Golf. Therefore, Volkswagen Golf is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
Safety: no data
Quality:
below average

above average
Average price (€): 10001400
Pros and Cons: Peugeot 306 has
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • lower price
Volkswagen Golf has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • more powerful and dynamic engines
  • higher carrying (cargo) capacity
  • fewer faults
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