The Comparative Analysis :

Peugeot 308 150 THP (07 - 09) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13)

€ 24,600
Peugeot 308 150 THP (07 - 09) Peugeot 308 150 THP
€ 25,600
 VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
€ 24,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

ⓘ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 2.0 TSI.
Peugeot 308 150 THP
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
59
Blueprint Peugeot 308 150 THP (07 - 09)
71.5
80.2
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13)
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 2.0 TSI (12 - 13)
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 2.0 TSI
3067 lb
Curb Weight
3124 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4034 lb
Peugeot 308 150 THP (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
57 lb
1.82 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13)

General

Peugeot 308 150 THP
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Peugeot 308 150 THP
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
5FX
Engine Code
*CPL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Peugeot 308 150 THP
148 hp
197 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Peugeot 308 150 THP
177 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

Performance

Peugeot 308 150 THP
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
131 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 150 THP

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
20.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.86 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 150 THP
20.72 lb/hp
15.86 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Peugeot 308 150 THP
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Peugeot 308 150 THP
33 mpg
32 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
23 mpg
city
23 mpg
43 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
462 mi
Peugeot 308 150 THP
518 mi
462 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
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).
140.2 kWh
Peugeot 308 150 THP
136.5 kWh
140.2 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Peugeot 308 150 THP
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
935 lb
Maximum Payload
911 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft