The Comparative Analysis :

Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 130 (17 - ..) vs. VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)

€ 24,500
Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 130 (17 - ..) Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 130
€ 22,200
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07) VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200

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 1.5 BlueHDi 130 is 4.9 inches longer, 3.3 inches wider and 1.6 inches lower than the VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo.
Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 130
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
57.4
Blueprint Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 130 (17 - ..)
71
80.4
59
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)
67.8
74.7
71 in
Width
67.8 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
57.4 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 130 (17 - ..)
103.1
167.4
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)
99
162.6
167.4 in
Length
162.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
99 in

Vehicle Weight

Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 130
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
2767 lb
Curb Weight
3014 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3902 lb
Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 130 (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
247 lb
8.2 %
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)

General

Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 130
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
L
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 130
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*AWU*
4
Valves
5
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
128 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 130
128 hp
148 hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 130
221 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

Performance

Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 130
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
127 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 130

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

 REPLAY
21.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.36 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 130
21.62 lb/hp
20.36 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 130
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 130
67 mpg
26 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
57 mpg
city
18 mpg
74 mpg
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
941 mi
Range
380 mi
Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 130
941 mi
380 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Environmental Impact
71.9 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).
170.4 kWh
Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 130
71.9 kWh
170.4 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
150 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
348 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 130
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
34.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft