The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130 (17 - 17) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
€ 22,100
€ 23,800
€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800
ⓘ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 an inch shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI.
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
57.4
71
80.4
58.5
71.2
79.6
71 in
Width
71.2 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.4 in
Height
58.5 in
103.1
167.4
99.9
168.4
167.4 in
Length
168.4 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
2568 lb
Curb Weight
3124 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb
Weight Difference:
556 lb
17.8 %
General
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
L
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
128 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
128 hp
138 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
170 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Performance
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
20.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.64 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
20.06 lb/hp
22.64 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
52 mpg
44 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
city
34 mpg
62 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
732 mi
Range
633 mi
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
732 mi
633 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
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).
111 kWh
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
85.3 kWh
111 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
866 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
34.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft
