Volkswagen Polo GTI (2014 – 2017) vs Peugeot 208 GTI (2013 – 2015): specs compared
The Peugeot 208 GTI is the more powerful of the two, with up to 200 hp against 192 hp. The Volkswagen Polo GTI has the higher top speed: 237 km/h against 230 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 5.6 L/100 km against 5.9 L/100 km. The Peugeot 208 GTI is the lighter car, from 1,160 kg against 1,272 kg.
| Specification |
Volkswagen
Polo GTI
2014 – 2017
|
Peugeot
208 GTI
2013 – 2015
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | France |
| Documented years | 2014 – 2017 | 2013 – 2015 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 192 hp | 200 hp |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 275 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.7 s | 6.8 s |
| Top speed | 237 km/h | 230 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.6 – 6.0 L/100 km | 5.9 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 3,983 mm | 3,962 mm |
| Width | 1,681 mm | 1,829 mm |
| Height | 1,443 mm | 1,461 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,469 mm | 2,537 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,272 – 1,280 kg | 1,160 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.