The Comparative Analysis :

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF (07 - 08) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)

€ 25,600
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF (07 - 08) Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
€ 24,700
 VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 25,600
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

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF is just 0.1 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
59
Blueprint Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF (07 - 08)
71.5
80.2
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
71.2
79.6
71.5 in
Width
71.2 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
59 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF (07 - 08)
102.7
168.3
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
99.9
168.4
168.3 in
Length
168.4 in
102.7 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3269 lb
Curb Weight
3133 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
137 lb
4.19 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)

General

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
4*
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
RHR, RH01
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
134 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
236 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

459 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
24.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.17 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
24.4 lb/hp
21.17 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
44 mpg
52 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
33 mpg
city
45 mpg
55 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
703 mi
Range
759 mi
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
703 mi
759 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
92.5 kWh
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
109.1 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
941 lb
Maximum Payload
1012 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft