The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 5-door HDi FAP 135 DPF (07 - 08) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
€ 23,300

€ 22,600

€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF is just 1.2 cm shorter, 1 cm narrower and 1 cm taller than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1498
1815
2038
1488
1825
2021
1815 mm
Width
1825 mm
2038 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1498 mm
Height
1488 mm
2608
4276
2524
4288
4276 mm
Length
4288 mm
2608 mm
Wheelbase
2524 mm
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1496 kg
Kerb Weight
1346 kg
1921 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg

Weight Difference:
150 kg
10.03 %

General
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
4*
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
RHR, RH01
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
134 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
320 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
140 m
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
11.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.09 kg/bhp
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
11.16 kg/bhp
9.09 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
53 mpg
50 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
40 mpg
city
41 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
703 mi
Range
610 mi
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
703 mi
610 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
106.1 kWh
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
109.1 kWh
106.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
140 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
130 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
434 kg
348 L
Boot Capacity
310 L









1201 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L