The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130 (17 - 17) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
€ 22,100

€ 20,600

€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.4 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT.
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
57.4
71
80.4
58.6
71.9
79.6
71 in
Width
71.9 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.4 in
Height
58.6 in
103.1
167.4
99.4
168.8
167.4 in
Length
168.8 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
99.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
386 lb
13.07 %

General
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
L
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
128 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
128 hp
104 hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
170 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
129 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
20.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.4 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
20.06 lb/hp
28.4 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
52 mpg
46 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
41 mpg
city
39 mpg
62 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
732 mi
Range
670 mi
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
732 mi
670 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
85.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
96.6 kWh
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
85.3 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft








34.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft