The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 150 (17 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
€ 27,800
€ 22,100
€ 27,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 150 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's an inch shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.6 TDI.
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 150
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
57.4
71
80.4
58.5
71.2
79.6
71 in
Width
71.2 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.4 in
Height
58.5 in
103.1
167.4
99.9
168.4
167.4 in
Length
168.4 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 150
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
3009 lb
Curb Weight
3000 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb
Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.3 %
General
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 150
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
L
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 150
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 150
148 hp
104 hp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
273 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 150
273 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Performance
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 150
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 150
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
20.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.85 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 150
20.33 lb/hp
28.85 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 150
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 150
60 mpg
50 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
51 mpg
city
43 mpg
67 mpg
highway
53 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
844 mi
Range
727 mi
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 150
844 mi
727 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
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).
96.7 kWh
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 150
80.3 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 150
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
858 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
34.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft
