The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF (07 - 08) vs. VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)
€ 25,600

€ 21,500

€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF is 14.7 cm longer and 9.4 cm wider.
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
1498
1815
2038
1498
1721
1897
1815 mm
Width
1721 mm
2038 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1498 mm
Height
1498 mm
2608
4276
2515
4129
4276 mm
Length
4129 mm
2608 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
1483 kg
Kerb Weight
1344 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg

Weight Difference:
139 kg
9.37 %

General
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
4*
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
RHR, RH01
Engine Code
*AWU*
4
Valves
5
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1781 CC
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
134 bhp
148 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 2000 rpm
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
320 NM
220 NM
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Performance
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
127 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
140 m
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
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11.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.08 kg/bhp
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
11.07 kg/bhp
9.08 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
53 mpg
35 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
40 mpg
city
26 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
44 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
703 mi
Range
422 mi
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
703 mi
422 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
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).
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).
153.5 kWh
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
109.1 kWh
153.5 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
140 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
427 kg
Maximum Payload
406 kg
348 L
Boot Capacity
214 L








1201 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L