The Comparative Analysis :

Peugeot 308 5-door HDi FAP 135 Automatic (07 - 09) vs. VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)

€ 25,000
Peugeot 308 5-door HDi FAP 135 Automatic (07 - 09) Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135
€ 18,700
 VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.6
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 is 14.7 cm longer and 9.4 cm wider.
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135
VW New Beetle 1.6
1498
Blueprint Peugeot 308 5-door HDi FAP 135 Automatic (07 - 09)
1815
2038
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1815 mm
Width
1721 mm
2038 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1498 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint Peugeot 308 5-door HDi FAP 135 Automatic (07 - 09)
2608
4276
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)
2515
4129
4276 mm
Length
4129 mm
2608 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135
VW New Beetle 1.6
1522 kg
Kerb Weight
1277 kg
1947 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1680 kg
Peugeot 308 5-door HDi FAP 135 Automatic (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
245 kg
16.1 %
VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)

General

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135
VW New Beetle 1.6
4*
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135
VW New Beetle 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
RHR, RH01
Engine Code
*BFS*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135
134 bhp
101 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135
320 NM
148 NM
VW New Beetle 1.6

Performance

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135
VW New Beetle 1.6
124 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135

62 mph 62
mph

161 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6

▶ REPLAY
11.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.64 kg/bhp
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135
11.36 kg/bhp
12.64 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135
42 mpg
38 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
30 mpg
city
27 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
548 mi
Range
455 mi
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135
548 mi
455 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
Environmental Impact
139.9 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).
142.1 kWh
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135
139.9 kWh
142.1 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135
VW New Beetle 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
403 kg
348 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1201 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L