The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 98 VTi (11 - 13) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
€ 17,100
€ 27,100
€ 17,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Peugeot 308 98 VTi 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 98 VTi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
59
71.5
80.2
59.1
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
102.7
168.3
100
168.7
168.3 in
Length
168.7 in
102.7 in
Wheelbase
100 in
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3023 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb
Weight Difference:
196 lb
6.09 %
General
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
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
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
97 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
97 hp
108 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
100 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
100 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
113 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
31.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.81 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
31.16 lb/hp
29.81 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
39 mpg
53 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
30 mpg
city
47 mpg
48 mpg
highway
57 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
621 mi
Range
777 mi
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
621 mi
777 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
90.4 kWh
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
113.6 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
902 lb
Maximum Payload
838 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft
