The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 CC THP 155 (11 - 14) vs. VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0 (05 - 10)
€ 30,200

€ 24,700

€ 30,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700
ⓘ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 THP 155 is 10.7 inches longer, 3.8 inches wider and 3 inches lower than the VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0.
Peugeot 308 CC THP 155
VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0
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
102.6
173.2
99.1
162.6
173.2 in
Length
162.6 in
102.6 in
Wheelbase
99.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 308 CC THP 155
VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0
3607 lb
Curb Weight
3102 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb

Weight Difference:
505 lb
14 %

General
Peugeot 308 CC THP 155
VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0
4*
Generation
9C
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Peugeot 308 CC THP 155
VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*AZJ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
154 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5400 rpm
Peugeot 308 CC THP 155
154 hp
113 hp
VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
127 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Peugeot 308 CC THP 155
177 lb‑ft
127 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0
Performance
Peugeot 308 CC THP 155
VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0
134 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0
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23.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.45 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 CC THP 155
23.42 lb/hp
27.45 lb/hp
VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 CC THP 155
VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Peugeot 308 CC THP 155
34 mpg
27 mpg
VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0
24 mpg
city
20 mpg
44 mpg
highway
34 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
541 mi
Range
388 mi
Peugeot 308 CC THP 155
541 mi
388 mi
VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
166.7 kWh
Peugeot 308 CC THP 155
130.7 kWh
166.7 kWh
VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
341 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 CC THP 155
VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
670 lb
Maximum Payload
866 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5.7 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data