The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 CC 155 THP (09 - 11) vs. VW Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI (13 - 14)
€ 28,500

€ 24,400

€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Peugeot 308 CC 155 THP is 4.8 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the VW Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI.
Peugeot 308 CC 155 THP
VW Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
56.1
71.5
80.3
58
71.2
79.6
71.5 in
Width
71.2 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.1 in
Height
58 in
102.6
173.2
100
168.4
173.2 in
Length
168.4 in
102.6 in
Wheelbase
100 in
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 308 CC 155 THP
VW Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
3505 lb
Curb Weight
3223 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
282 lb
8.04 %

General
Peugeot 308 CC 155 THP
VW Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
4*
Generation
16
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Peugeot 308 CC 155 THP
VW Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
5FV, 5F02
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
154 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Peugeot 308 CC 155 THP
154 hp
104 hp
VW Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Peugeot 308 CC 155 THP
177 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
Performance
Peugeot 308 CC 155 THP
VW Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 CC 155 THP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
22.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.99 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 CC 155 THP
22.76 lb/hp
30.99 lb/hp
VW Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 CC 155 THP
VW Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Peugeot 308 CC 155 THP
33 mpg
50 mpg
VW Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
24 mpg
city
42 mpg
43 mpg
highway
55 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
518 mi
Range
727 mi
Peugeot 308 CC 155 THP
518 mi
727 mi
VW Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
96.7 kWh
Peugeot 308 CC 155 THP
136.5 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 CC 155 THP
VW Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
772 lb
Maximum Payload
855 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.4 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data