Peugeot 308 is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Golf engine produces 15 HP less power than Peugeot 308, whereas torque is 50 NM less than Peugeot 308. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Golf reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds later.
Both cars are similar in size. Volkswagen Golf and Peugeot 308 are practically the same length.
Trunk capacity:
380 litres
420 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible
1270 litres
1228 litres
Volkswagen Golf has 40 litres less trunk space than the Peugeot 308. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Golf (by 42 litres).
Turning diameter:
10.9 meters
10.4 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Golf is 0.5 metres more than that of the Peugeot 308, which means Volkswagen Golf can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight:
1`800 kg
1`810 kg
Net weight:
1`226 kg
1`180 kg
Load capacity:
574 kg
630 kg
Volkswagen Golf load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 10 procentiem less than Peugeot 308. Therefore, Peugeot 308 is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
Volkswagen Golf has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Peugeot 308 has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Volkswagen Golf, so Volkswagen Golf quality is probably significantly better
