The Comparative Analysis :

Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130 EAT8 (18 - 19) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)

€ 26,000
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130 EAT8 (18 - 19) Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
€ 19,500
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500

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 1.2 TSI.
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
57.4
Blueprint Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130 EAT8 (18 - 19)
71
80.4
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
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
Blueprint Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130 EAT8 (18 - 19)
103.1
167.4
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
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 1.2 TSI
2820 lb
Curb Weight
2859 lb
3913 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3748 lb
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130 EAT8 (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
40 lb
1.4 %
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)

General

Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
L
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
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 5000 rpm
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
128 hp
104 hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
170 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI

Performance

Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI

 REPLAY
22.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.49 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
22.03 lb/hp
27.49 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
45 mpg
40 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
38 mpg
city
33 mpg
51 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
579 mi
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
633 mi
579 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
111.8 kWh
Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
98.5 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Peugeot 308 1.2 PureTech 130
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1093 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
34.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft