The Comparative Analysis :

Peugeot 308 150 THP (07 - 09) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

€ 24,600
Peugeot 308 150 THP (07 - 09) Peugeot 308 150 THP
€ 24,200
 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 24,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Peugeot 308 150 THP is just 0.1 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
Peugeot 308 150 THP
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
59
Blueprint Peugeot 308 150 THP (07 - 09)
71.5
80.2
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
71.2
79.6
71.5 in
Width
71.2 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
59 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Peugeot 308 150 THP (07 - 09)
102.7
168.3
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
99.9
168.4
168.3 in
Length
168.4 in
102.7 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Peugeot 308 150 THP
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
3067 lb
Curb Weight
3007 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3990 lb
Peugeot 308 150 THP (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
60 lb
1.96 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

General

Peugeot 308 150 THP
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
4*
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Peugeot 308 150 THP
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
5FX
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Peugeot 308 150 THP
148 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Peugeot 308 150 THP
177 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Peugeot 308 150 THP
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
131 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 150 THP

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
20.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.32 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 150 THP
20.72 lb/hp
20.32 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Peugeot 308 150 THP
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Peugeot 308 150 THP
33 mpg
44 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
23 mpg
city
37 mpg
43 mpg
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
645 mi
Peugeot 308 150 THP
518 mi
645 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
100.4 kWh
Peugeot 308 150 THP
136.5 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Peugeot 308 150 THP
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
935 lb
Maximum Payload
983 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft