VW Golf GTI Performance vs Peugeot 208 GTi Peugeot Sport Anniversary
| Category | 208 GTi Peugeot | Golf GTI Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 208 / 205 | 230 / 227 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 300 / 221 | 350 / 258 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1197 / 2639 | 1409 / 3106 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 174 / 171 | 163 / 161 |
| Average price | €28,000 | €34,000 |
Lap Times
| Track | 208 GTi Peugeot | Golf GTI Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Franciacorta | 1:29.86 | 1:29.62 |
| Autozeitung test track | 1:43.30 | 1:41.00 |
| Sachsenring | 1:41.17 | 1:44.75 |
| Hockenheim Short | 1:17.53 | 1:17.30 |
| Winton (National Circuit) | 1:42.70 | 1:44.90 |
Acceleration
| Speed & distance | 208 GTi Peugeot | Golf GTI Performance |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 40 kph | 2.0 s | 2.2 s |
| 0 - 50 kph | 2.5 s | 2.6 s |
| 0 - 60 kph | 3.3 s | 3.3 s |
| 0 - 80 kph | 4.7 s | 4.6 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 6.2 s | 6.0 s |
| 0 - 120 kph | 8.4 s | 8.2 s |
| 0 - 130 kph | 10.1 s | 9.2 s |
| 0 - 140 kph | 11.2 s | 10.9 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 14.9 s | 13.5 s |
| 0 - 180 kph | 19.0 s | 17.8 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 26.4 s | 23.1 s |
| Est. 0 - 60 mph | 5.9 s | 6.0 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 10.3 s @ 82.6 mph | 10.2 s @ 83.9 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 14.6 s @ 97.8 mph | 14.4 s |
| Est. 1/2 mile | 24.5 s @ 119.9 mph | 23.6 s @ 124.3 mph |
Rolling acceleration
| Speed | 208 GTi Peugeot | Golf GTI Performance |
|---|---|---|
| 60 - 100 kph (4) | 4.9 s | 4.6 s |
| 60 - 100 kph (5) | 6.1 s | 5.8 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (4) | 5.3 s | 5.4 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (5) | 6.7 s | 6.0 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (6) | 7.2 s | 7.1 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (4) | 11.9 s | 12.0 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (5) | 15.2 s | 16.8 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (6) | 19.0 s | 24.0 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 21.2 s | 17.3 s |
General performance
| Category | 208 GTi Peugeot | Golf GTI Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 231 kph (144 mph) | 250 kph (155 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.49 g (5 m/s²) | 0.49 g (5 m/s²) |
| 18m slalom | 70.4 kph (43.7 mph) | 69.5 kph (43.2 mph) |
| Fuel economy | 5.1 l/100 km (46 mpg US / 55 UK) | 7.9 l/100 km (30 mpg US / 36 UK) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 34 m (111 ft) | 34 m (110 ft) |
| 200 kph - 0 | 138 m (452 ft) | 145 m (477 ft) |
Summary
| Category | 208 GTi Peugeot | Golf GTI Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 100 | 98 |
| Straight line speed | 87 | 100 |
| Overall | 96 | 100 |
Verdict
Golf GTI Performance is the fastest by a small margin.
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