The Comparative Analysis :

Peugeot 308 150 THP (07 - 09) vs. VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10)

€ 24,600
Peugeot 308 150 THP (07 - 09) Peugeot 308 150 THP
€ 19,700
 VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 2.0
€ 24,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,700

ⓘ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 308 150 THP is 14.7 cm longer and 9.4 cm wider.
Peugeot 308 150 THP
VW New Beetle 2.0
1498
Blueprint Peugeot 308 150 THP (07 - 09)
1815
2038
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1815 mm
Width
1721 mm
2038 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1498 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint Peugeot 308 150 THP (07 - 09)
2608
4276
Blueprint VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10)
2515
4129
4276 mm
Length
4129 mm
2608 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

Peugeot 308 150 THP
VW New Beetle 2.0
1391 kg
Kerb Weight
1321 kg
1815 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1710 kg
Peugeot 308 150 THP (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
70 kg
5.03 %
VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10)

General

Peugeot 308 150 THP
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
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Peugeot 308 150 THP
VW New Beetle 2.0
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
5FX
Engine Code
*AZJ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Peugeot 308 150 THP
148 bhp
113 bhp
VW New Beetle 2.0
240 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
170 NM
at 2400 rpm
Peugeot 308 150 THP
240 NM
170 NM
VW New Beetle 2.0

Performance

Peugeot 308 150 THP
VW New Beetle 2.0
131 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 150 THP

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 2.0

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9.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.69 kg/bhp
Peugeot 308 150 THP
9.4 kg/bhp
11.69 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Peugeot 308 150 THP
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Peugeot 308 150 THP
39 mpg
32 mpg
VW New Beetle 2.0
27 mpg
city
24 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
393 mi
Peugeot 308 150 THP
518 mi
393 mi
VW New Beetle 2.0
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).
164.8 kWh
Peugeot 308 150 THP
136.5 kWh
164.8 kWh
VW New Beetle 2.0
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
171 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
210 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Peugeot 308 150 THP
VW New Beetle 2.0
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
424 kg
Maximum Payload
389 kg
348 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1201 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L