Peugeot 308 2011 vs Volkswagen Golf 2009
Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
Power: | 120 HP | 102 HP | |
Torque: | 160 NM | 148 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.4 seconds | 11.9 seconds | |
Peugeot 308 engine produces 18 HP more power than Volkswagen Golf, whereas torque is 12 NM more than Volkswagen Golf. Despite the higher power, Peugeot 308 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 | 7.2 | |
Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 55 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 830 km in combined cycle | 760 km in combined cycle | |
1090 km on highway | 960 km on highway | ||
Peugeot 308 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
Engine production duration: | 7 years | 10 years | |
Engine spread: | Installed on at least 11 other car models, including Peugeot 207, Citroen C5, Citroen C4 Picasso, Peugeot 3008 | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Volkswagen Passat, Volkswagen Touran, Audi A3 | |
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.50 m | 4.53 m | |
Width: | 1.82 m | 1.78 m | |
Height: | 1.56 m | 1.50 m | |
Peugeot 308 is 3 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Golf, 3 cm wider, while the height of Peugeot 308 is 5 cm higher. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 508 litres | 505 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2149 litres | 1495 litres | |
Peugeot 308 has 3 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Peugeot 308 (by 654 litres). | |||
Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.9 meters | |
The turning circle of the Peugeot 308 is 0.1 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Golf. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 2`130 | 1`890 | |
Safety: | no data | ||
Quality: | below average | above average | |
Volkswagen Golf has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Peugeot 308 has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Volkswagen Golf, so Volkswagen Golf quality is probably significantly better | |||
Average price (€): | 3600 | 4200 | |
Rating in user reviews: | 7.0/10 | 8.5/10 | |
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