Volkswagen Polo BlueGT (2013 – 2019) vs Peugeot 208 XY (2013 – 2015): specs compared

The Peugeot 208 XY is the more powerful of the two, with up to 156 hp against 140 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 7.3 s against 7.9 s. It has the higher top speed: 216 km/h against 209 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 3.8 L/100 km against 4.5 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,080 kg against 1,212 kg.

Specification Volkswagen Polo BlueGT Volkswagen Polo BlueGT 2013 – 2019 Peugeot 208 XY Peugeot 208 XY 2013 – 2015
Overview
Origin Germany France
Documented years 2013 – 2019 2013 – 2015
Body style — —
Variants 2 5
Fuel Petrol Diesel, Petrol
Drive FWD FWD
Gearbox Automatic · Manual Automatic · Manual
Performance
Power 140 hp 92 – 156 hp
Torque 249 Nm 160 – 270 Nm
0–100 km/h 7.9 s 7.3 – 11.8 s
Top speed 209 km/h 183 – 216 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 4.5 – 4.6 L/100 km 3.8 – 5.8 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 3,970 mm 3,962 mm
Width 1,681 mm 1,740 mm
Height 1,463 mm 1,461 mm
Wheelbase 2,471 mm 2,537 mm
Curb weight 1,212 – 1,216 kg 1,080 – 1,090 kg

Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

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