The Comparative Analysis :

Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225 GT EAT8 (17 - 19) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

€ 34,300
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225 GT EAT8 (17 - 19) Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
€ 31,600
 VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.3 cm shorter, 1.7 cm narrower and 5.5 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1447
Blueprint Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225 GT EAT8 (17 - 19)
1804
2043
1502
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
1821
2021
1804 mm
Width
1821 mm
2043 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1447 mm
Height
1502 mm
Blueprint Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225 GT EAT8 (17 - 19)
2620
4253
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
2540
4286
4253 mm
Length
4286 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm

Vehicle Weight

Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1279 kg
Kerb Weight
1504 kg
1815 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225 GT EAT8 (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
225 kg
14.96 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

General

Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
L
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
222 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
222 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
300 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
300 NM
340 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
146 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225

62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
5.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.16 kg/bhp
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
5.76 kg/bhp
10.16 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
50 mpg
59 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
39 mpg
city
50 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
578 mi
Range
712 mi
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
578 mi
712 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
108 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).
98.8 kWh
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
108 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
132 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
536 kg
Maximum Payload
376 kg
420 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1228 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L