Peugeot 308 2017 vs Volkswagen Golf 2017
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Peugeot 308 is available only with front wheel drive, while Volkswagen Golf can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.2 - 2.0 | 1.0 - 2.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 99 - 250 HP | 85 - 310 HP | |
| Torque: | 205 - 370 NM | 175 - 380 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6 - 11.5 seconds | 4.6 - 11.9 seconds | |
| In general, Volkswagen Golf are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Peugeot 308. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.2 - 6.5 | 4.0 - 9.8 | |
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Peugeot 308 petrol engines consumes on average 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Golf. On average, Peugeot 308 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.8 litres less 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. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 110 mm (4.3 inches) | 122 - 142 mm (4.8 - 5.6 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Volkswagen Golf can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.25 m | 4.26 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.49 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Peugeot 308 and Volkswagen Golf are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 420 litres | 493 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1228 litres | 1521 litres | |
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Volkswagen Golf has more luggage space. Peugeot 308 has 73 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Golf (by 293 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Peugeot 308 is 0.3 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Golf. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 1`800 kg | ~ 1`851 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`197 kg | ~ 1`315 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 603 kg | ~ 536 kg | |
| Peugeot 308 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 11 procentiem more than Volkswagen Golf. Therefore, Peugeot 308 is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 8800 | 11 200 | |
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