The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 CC THP 155 Automatic (11 - 14) vs. VW New Beetle Convertible 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
€ 31,600

€ 25,400

€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ 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 1.6.
Peugeot 308 CC THP 155
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
102.6
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 1.6
3662 lb
Curb Weight
3097 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
564 lb
15.4 %

General
Peugeot 308 CC THP 155
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.6
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Peugeot 308 CC THP 155
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*BFS*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
154 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Peugeot 308 CC THP 155
154 hp
101 hp
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.6
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Peugeot 308 CC THP 155
177 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.6
Performance
Peugeot 308 CC THP 155
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.6
132 mph
Maximum Speed
108 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW New Beetle Convertible 1.6
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23.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.66 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 CC THP 155
23.78 lb/hp
30.66 lb/hp
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 CC THP 155
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.6
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Peugeot 308 CC THP 155
31 mpg
29 mpg
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.6
22 mpg
city
21 mpg
41 mpg
highway
38 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
490 mi
Range
428 mi
Peugeot 308 CC THP 155
490 mi
428 mi
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.6
Environmental Impact
144 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).
151.6 kWh
Peugeot 308 CC THP 155
144 kWh
151.6 kWh
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 CC THP 155
VW New Beetle Convertible 1.6
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
681 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5.7 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data