The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 GT BlueHDi 180 EAT6 (14 - 17) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI (11 - 14)
€ 32,000

€ 17,600

€ 32,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Peugeot 308 GT BlueHDi 180 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 1.2 TSI.
Peugeot 308 GT BlueHDi 180 STOP&START
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
57.4
71
80.4
58.5
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
103.1
167.4
99.9
168.4
167.4 in
Length
168.4 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 308 GT BlueHDi 180 STOP&START
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
3395 lb
Curb Weight
2809 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3704 lb

Weight Difference:
586 lb
17.26 %

General
Peugeot 308 GT BlueHDi 180 STOP&START
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
L
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Peugeot 308 GT BlueHDi 180 STOP&START
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
179 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Peugeot 308 GT BlueHDi 180 STOP&START
179 hp
104 hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Peugeot 308 GT BlueHDi 180 STOP&START
295 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Performance
Peugeot 308 GT BlueHDi 180 STOP&START
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 GT BlueHDi 180 STOP&START
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
18.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.01 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 GT BlueHDi 180 STOP&START
18.97 lb/hp
27.01 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 GT BlueHDi 180 STOP&START
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Peugeot 308 GT BlueHDi 180 STOP&START
59 mpg
40 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
50 mpg
city
31 mpg
67 mpg
highway
47 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
823 mi
Range
579 mi
Peugeot 308 GT BlueHDi 180 STOP&START
823 mi
579 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
111.8 kWh
Peugeot 308 GT BlueHDi 180 STOP&START
82.2 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 GT BlueHDi 180 STOP&START
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
838 lb
Maximum Payload
895 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft








34.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft