The Comparative Analysis :

Peugeot 308 140 THP Automatic (07 - 08) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17)

€ 22,000
Peugeot 308 140 THP Automatic (07 - 08) Peugeot 308 140 THP
€ 29,700
 VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Peugeot 308 140 THP is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Peugeot 308 140 THP
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
59
Blueprint Peugeot 308 140 THP Automatic (07 - 08)
71.5
80.2
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
71.7
79.6
71.5 in
Width
71.7 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
59 in
Height
59.1 in
Blueprint Peugeot 308 140 THP Automatic (07 - 08)
102.7
168.3
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
100
168.7
168.3 in
Length
168.7 in
102.7 in
Wheelbase
100 in

Vehicle Weight

Peugeot 308 140 THP
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3126 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4061 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Peugeot 308 140 THP Automatic (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
137 lb
4.2 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17)

General

Peugeot 308 140 THP
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
4*
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Peugeot 308 140 THP
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
5FT
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Peugeot 308 140 THP
138 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Peugeot 308 140 THP
177 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Peugeot 308 140 THP
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
126 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 140 THP

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
22.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.05 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 140 THP
22.65 lb/hp
22.05 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Peugeot 308 140 THP
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Peugeot 308 140 THP
30 mpg
51 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
21 mpg
city
44 mpg
39 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
472 mi
Range
743 mi
Peugeot 308 140 THP
472 mi
743 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
94.6 kWh
Peugeot 308 140 THP
149.7 kWh
94.6 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Peugeot 308 140 THP
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
935 lb
Maximum Payload
838 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft