The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 150 EAT6 (17 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
€ 29,400

€ 19,500

€ 29,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500
ⓘ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 1.2 TSI.
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 150
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
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 1.2 TSI
3053 lb
Curb Weight
2859 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3748 lb

Weight Difference:
194 lb
6.35 %

General
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 150
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
L
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 150
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 150
148 hp
104 hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
273 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 150
273 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Performance
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 150
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
131 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 150
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
20.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.49 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 150
20.63 lb/hp
27.49 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 150
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 150
57 mpg
40 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
49 mpg
city
33 mpg
64 mpg
highway
45 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
803 mi
Range
579 mi
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 150
803 mi
579 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
111.8 kWh
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 150
84.3 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 150
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft








34.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft