The Comparative Analysis :

Peugeot 308 5-door GTi (10 - 11) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

€ 25,600
Peugeot 308 5-door GTi (10 - 11) Peugeot 308 GTi
€ 31,600
 VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Peugeot 308 GTi 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 2.0 TDI BMT.
Peugeot 308 GTi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
59
Blueprint Peugeot 308 5-door GTi (10 - 11)
71.5
80.2
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI 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 GTi (10 - 11)
102.7
168.3
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI 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 GTi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3250 lb
Curb Weight
3316 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Peugeot 308 5-door GTi (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.99 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

General

Peugeot 308 GTi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
4*
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Peugeot 308 GTi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
5FU, 5F03
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Peugeot 308 GTi
197 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
203 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Peugeot 308 GTi
203 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Peugeot 308 GTi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
146 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 GTi

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
16.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.41 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 GTi
16.5 lb/hp
22.41 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Peugeot 308 GTi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Peugeot 308 GTi
34 mpg
49 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
26 mpg
city
42 mpg
43 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
541 mi
Range
712 mi
Peugeot 308 GTi
541 mi
712 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
98.8 kWh
Peugeot 308 GTi
130.7 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Peugeot 308 GTi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
829 lb
Maximum Payload
829 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft