The Comparative Analysis :

Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205 GT (17 - 17) vs. VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)

€ 30,600
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205 GT (17 - 17) Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
€ 23,600
 VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600

ⓘ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 1.6 THP 205 is 12.4 cm longer, 8.3 cm wider and 5.1 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo.
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
1447
Blueprint Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205 GT (17 - 17)
1804
2043
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)
1721
1897
1804 mm
Width
1721 mm
2043 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1447 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205 GT (17 - 17)
2620
4253
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)
2515
4129
4253 mm
Length
4129 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
1275 kg
Kerb Weight
1384 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1780 kg
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205 GT (17 - 17)
Weight Difference:
109 kg
7.88 %
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)

General

Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
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
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*AWU*
4
Valves
5
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1781 CC
202 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
202 bhp
148 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
285 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 2000 rpm
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
285 NM
220 NM
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

Performance

Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
146 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205

62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

▶ REPLAY
6.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.35 kg/bhp
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
6.31 kg/bhp
9.35 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
50 mpg
32 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
38 mpg
city
22 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
588 mi
Range
384 mi
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
588 mi
384 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
168.7 kWh
Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
106.1 kWh
168.7 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
130 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
210 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Peugeot 308 1.6 THP 205
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
515 kg
Maximum Payload
396 kg
420 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1228 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L