2023 Peugeot 308 vs 2024 Volkswagen Golf Comparison

    Peugeot 308

    Volkswagen Golf

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    2023 Peugeot
    308
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    2024 Volkswagen
    Golf
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    How they stack...

    CarExpert Score
    CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the small category, between scores of 7.4 and 8.7.
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    7.8
    8.2
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    Based on the Peugeot 308 GT PREMIUM
    Based on the Volkswagen Golf 110TSI LIFE
    Best suitable for...
    Driving the familyDriving the family
    LuxuryLuxury
    City drivingCity driving
    Fuel Efficiency
    40L - 52L
    56 to 276 km
    50L - 55L
    290 to 429 km
    ANCAP Safety Rating
    Warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    $43,990 - $50,490
    $39,190 - $77,490
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    CarExpert's Take

    Scott Collie
    Contributor
    Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Just look at it
    • Massive boot
    • Luxurious, interesting interior
    Misses
    • Needs more grunt at this price
    • Driving position is an acquired taste
    • Boot space comes at cost of rear legroom
    Matt Campbell
    Senior Contributor
    Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Lovely drive experience
    • Punchy powertrain for a base model
    • No annoying active safety tech
    Misses
    • Media controls take some learning
    • Loud on coarse road surfaces
    • Conventional auto not as snappy as DSG

    Standard Features

    Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
    Wireless phone charger
    Powered tailgate
    Rear air vents
    Adaptive cruise control
    Climate control
    Reversing sensors
    Reversing camera
    Autonomous emergency braking

    Colours Available

    Olivine Green is the standard colour on hatchback models, while Avatar Blue is standard on the wagon.

    The following metallic finishes are a $690 option:

    • Artense Grey
    • Nera Black
    • Platinum Grey (wagon only)

    The following premium metallic finishes are a $1050 option:

    • Pearl White
    • Elixir Red
    • Vertigo Blue (excludes wagon)

    On the core range, metallic paint is a $600 option while premium metallic paint is a $900 option.

    The following shades are available on the core range:

    • Candy White
    • Deep Black
    • Dolphin Grey
    • Reflex Silver (excludes R-Line)
    • Moonstone Grey (R-Line only)
    • Atlantic Blue
    • Pomello Yellow

    All shades are a no-cost option in the GTI, but for Kings Red which costs $300. The following shades are available:

    • Pure White
    • Dolphin Grey
    • Deep Black
    • Moonstone Grey
    • Atlantic Blue
    • Kings Red

    The Golf R is available in three exterior paint colours:

    • Pure White
    • Lapiz Blue metallic
    • Deep Black pearl

    Specs

    Type
    TURBO DIRECT F/INJTURBO DIRECT F/INJ
    Size (cc)
    1199 - 15981395 - 1984
    Size (L)
    1.2L, 1.6L2.0L, 1.4L
    Induction
    TURBO 3, TURBO 4TURBO 4
    Camshaft
    DUAL OVERHEAD CAMDUAL OVERHEAD CAM, VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    12 - 1616
    Power
    96kW - 132kW110kW - 245kW
    Power RPM
    5500 - 60005000 - 5600
    Torque
    230Nm - 250Nm250Nm - 420Nm
    Torque RPM
    17501500 - 2100
    Bore Stroke
    --
    Compression Ratio
    10.59.3 - 10.5

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