The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 CC HDi 160 Automatic (11 - 14) vs. VW New Beetle Convertible 1.6 (05 - 10)
€ 33,700

€ 23,300

€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘ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. The Peugeot 308 CC HDi 160 is 10.7 inches longer, 3.8 inches wider and 3 inches lower than the VW New Beetle Convertible 1.6.
Peugeot 308 CC HDi 160
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.6
56.1
71.5
80.3
59.1
67.8
74.7
71.5 in
Width
67.8 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
56.1 in
Height
59.1 in
102.7
173.2
99.1
162.6
173.2 in
Length
162.6 in
102.7 in
Wheelbase
99.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 308 CC HDi 160
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.6
3849 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3902 lb

Weight Difference:
818 lb
21.25 %

General
Peugeot 308 CC HDi 160
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.6
4*
Generation
9C
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Peugeot 308 CC HDi 160
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*BFS*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Peugeot 308 CC HDi 160
161 hp
101 hp
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.6
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Peugeot 308 CC HDi 160
251 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.6
Performance
Peugeot 308 CC HDi 160
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.6
126 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 CC HDi 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle Convertible 1.6
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23.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.01 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 CC HDi 160
23.91 lb/hp
30.01 lb/hp
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 CC HDi 160
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.6
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Peugeot 308 CC HDi 160
36 mpg
31 mpg
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.6
27 mpg
city
22 mpg
44 mpg
highway
39 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
565 mi
Range
444 mi
Peugeot 308 CC HDi 160
565 mi
444 mi
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.6
Environmental Impact
135.8 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).
145.8 kWh
Peugeot 308 CC HDi 160
135.8 kWh
145.8 kWh
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 CC HDi 160
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.6
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
670 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5.7 cu ft






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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data