The Comparative Analysis :

Peugeot 308 5-door 175 THP (08 - 10) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

€ 23,900
Peugeot 308 5-door 175 THP (08 - 10) Peugeot 308 175 THP
€ 26,300
 VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Peugeot 308 175 THP is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT.
Peugeot 308 175 THP
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
59
Blueprint Peugeot 308 5-door 175 THP (08 - 10)
71.5
80.2
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
71.7
79.6
71.5 in
Width
71.7 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
59 in
Height
59.1 in
Blueprint Peugeot 308 5-door 175 THP (08 - 10)
102.7
168.3
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
100
168.7
168.3 in
Length
168.7 in
102.7 in
Wheelbase
100 in

Vehicle Weight

Peugeot 308 175 THP
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
3243 lb
Curb Weight
3047 lb
4090 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
Peugeot 308 5-door 175 THP (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
196 lb
6.04 %
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

General

Peugeot 308 175 THP
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
4*
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Peugeot 308 175 THP
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
5FY
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
173 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Peugeot 308 175 THP
173 hp
104 hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Peugeot 308 175 THP
177 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Peugeot 308 175 THP
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
140 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 175 THP

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
18.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.3 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 175 THP
18.75 lb/hp
29.3 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Peugeot 308 175 THP
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Peugeot 308 175 THP
31 mpg
45 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
22 mpg
city
39 mpg
41 mpg
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
657 mi
Peugeot 308 175 THP
490 mi
657 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
144 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).
98.5 kWh
Peugeot 308 175 THP
144 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Peugeot 308 175 THP
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
847 lb
Maximum Payload
877 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft