The Comparative Analysis :

Peugeot 308 155 THP (11 - 13) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

€ 21,800
Peugeot 308 155 THP (11 - 13) Peugeot 308 155 THP
€ 24,200
 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 21,800
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 308 155 THP is just 0.2 cm shorter, 0.7 cm wider and 1.2 cm taller than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
Peugeot 308 155 THP
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1498
Blueprint Peugeot 308 155 THP (11 - 13)
1815
2038
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
1808
2021
1815 mm
Width
1808 mm
2038 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1498 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint Peugeot 308 155 THP (11 - 13)
2608
4276
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
2537
4278
4276 mm
Length
4278 mm
2608 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

Peugeot 308 155 THP
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1439 kg
Kerb Weight
1364 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1810 kg
Peugeot 308 155 THP (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
75 kg
5.21 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

General

Peugeot 308 155 THP
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
4*
Generation
16
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Peugeot 308 155 THP
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
154 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Peugeot 308 155 THP
154 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
240 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Peugeot 308 155 THP
240 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Peugeot 308 155 THP
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
133 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 155 THP

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
9.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.22 kg/bhp
Peugeot 308 155 THP
9.34 kg/bhp
9.22 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Peugeot 308 155 THP
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Peugeot 308 155 THP
44 mpg
53 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
31 mpg
city
44 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
583 mi
Range
645 mi
Peugeot 308 155 THP
583 mi
645 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
100.4 kWh
Peugeot 308 155 THP
121.2 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
122 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Peugeot 308 155 THP
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
401 kg
Maximum Payload
446 kg
348 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1201 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L