The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 120 VTi Automatic (07 - 08) vs. VW New Beetle 2.0 Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 20,700
€ 20,600
€ 20,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,600
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Peugeot 308 120 VTi is 14.7 cm longer and 9.4 cm wider.
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW New Beetle 2.0
1498
1815
2038
1498
1721
1897
1815 mm
Width
1721 mm
2038 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1498 mm
Height
1498 mm
2608
4276
2515
4129
4276 mm
Length
4129 mm
2608 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW New Beetle 2.0
1377 kg
Kerb Weight
1325 kg
1827 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1730 kg
Weight Difference:
52 kg
3.78 %
General
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW New Beetle 2.0
4*
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW New Beetle 2.0
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
5FW
Engine Code
*AZJ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
118 bhp
113 bhp
VW New Beetle 2.0
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
170 NM
at 2400 rpm
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
160 NM
170 NM
VW New Beetle 2.0
Performance
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW New Beetle 2.0
117 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
181 m
0.000 sec
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
179 m
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 2.0
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11.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.73 kg/bhp
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
11.67 kg/bhp
11.73 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
39 mpg
30 mpg
VW New Beetle 2.0
27 mpg
city
21 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
39 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
511 mi
Range
364 mi
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
511 mi
364 mi
VW New Beetle 2.0
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
178.2 kWh
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
138.2 kWh
178.2 kWh
VW New Beetle 2.0
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
VW New Beetle 2.0
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
450 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
348 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1201 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L
