The Comparative Analysis :

Peugeot 308 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 17) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14)

€ 20,700
Peugeot 308 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 17) Peugeot 308 BlueHDi 100 STOP&START
€ 20,100
 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
€ 20,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Peugeot 308 BlueHDi 100 STOP&START is a little smaller in every dimension. It's an inch shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI.
Peugeot 308 BlueHDi 100 STOP&START
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
57.4
Blueprint Peugeot 308 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 17)
71
80.4
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14)
71.2
79.6
71 in
Width
71.2 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.4 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Peugeot 308 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 17)
103.1
167.4
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14)
99.9
168.4
167.4 in
Length
168.4 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Peugeot 308 BlueHDi 100 STOP&START
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
3086 lb
Curb Weight
2996 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
Peugeot 308 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
90 lb
2.92 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14)

General

Peugeot 308 BlueHDi 100 STOP&START
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
L
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Peugeot 308 BlueHDi 100 STOP&START
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
98 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Peugeot 308 BlueHDi 100 STOP&START
98 hp
158 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
187 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Peugeot 308 BlueHDi 100 STOP&START
187 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

Performance

Peugeot 308 BlueHDi 100 STOP&START
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 BlueHDi 100 STOP&START

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
31.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.96 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 BlueHDi 100 STOP&START
31.49 lb/hp
18.96 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Peugeot 308 BlueHDi 100 STOP&START
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Peugeot 308 BlueHDi 100 STOP&START
65 mpg
36 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
55 mpg
city
27 mpg
74 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
915 mi
Range
518 mi
Peugeot 308 BlueHDi 100 STOP&START
915 mi
518 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
74 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).
125 kWh
Peugeot 308 BlueHDi 100 STOP&START
74 kWh
125 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Peugeot 308 BlueHDi 100 STOP&START
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
838 lb
Maximum Payload
862 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
34.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft