The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130 (17 - 19) vs. VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
€ 23,800

€ 17,500

€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130 is 12.4 cm longer, 8.3 cm wider and 4.1 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.4.
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
VW New Beetle 1.4
1457
1804
2043
1498
1721
1897
1804 mm
Width
1721 mm
2043 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1457 mm
Height
1498 mm
2620
4253
2515
4129
4253 mm
Length
4129 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
VW New Beetle 1.4
1165 kg
Kerb Weight
1257 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1650 kg

Weight Difference:
92 kg
7.32 %

General
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
VW New Beetle 1.4
L
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
VW New Beetle 1.4
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*BCA*
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1199 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
128 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
74 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
128 bhp
74 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.4
230 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
126 NM
at 3300 rpm
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
230 NM
126 NM
VW New Beetle 1.4
Performance
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
VW New Beetle 1.4
124 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
62 mph
62
mph
mph
203 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.4
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9.1 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.99 kg/bhp
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
9.1 kg/bhp
16.99 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
VW New Beetle 1.4
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
59 mpg
40 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.4
47 mpg
city
30 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
686 mi
Range
482 mi
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
686 mi
482 mi
VW New Beetle 1.4
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
134.5 kWh
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
90.9 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.4
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
108 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
VW New Beetle 1.4
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
585 kg
Maximum Payload
393 kg
420 L
Boot Capacity
214 L







1228 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L