The Comparative Analysis :

Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180 GT EAT8 (19 - ..) vs. VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)

€ 34,800
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180 GT EAT8 (19 - ..) Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
€ 17,500
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.4
€ 34,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,500

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. The Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180 is 4.9 inches longer, 3.3 inches wider and 1.6 inches lower than the VW New Beetle 1.4.
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
VW New Beetle 1.4
57.4
Blueprint Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180 GT EAT8 (19 - ..)
71
80.4
59
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
67.8
74.7
71 in
Width
67.8 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
57.4 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180 GT EAT8 (19 - ..)
103.1
167.4
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
99
162.6
167.4 in
Length
162.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
99 in

Vehicle Weight

Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
VW New Beetle 1.4
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2771 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3638 lb
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180 GT EAT8 (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
304 lb
9.88 %
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)

General

Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
VW New Beetle 1.4
L
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
VW New Beetle 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*BCA*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
175 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 5000 rpm
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
175 hp
74 hp
VW New Beetle 1.4
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
93 lb‑ft
at 3300 rpm
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
295 lb‑ft
93 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 1.4

Performance

Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
VW New Beetle 1.4
140 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180

62 mph 62
mph

666 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.4

 REPLAY
17.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
37.45 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
17.57 lb/hp
37.45 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
VW New Beetle 1.4
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
53 mpg
33 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.4
45 mpg
city
25 mpg
60 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
749 mi
Range
482 mi
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
749 mi
482 mi
VW New Beetle 1.4
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
134.5 kWh
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
90.4 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.4
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 4
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
VW New Beetle 1.4
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
866 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
34.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft