The Comparative Analysis :

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF Automatic (07 - 08) vs. VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)

€ 26,900
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF Automatic (07 - 08) Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
€ 20,100
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14) VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100

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 1.6 TDI.
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
59
Blueprint Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF Automatic (07 - 08)
71.5
80.2
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
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 Automatic (07 - 08)
102.7
168.3
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
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 1.6 TDI
3327 lb
Curb Weight
3000 lb
4268 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF Automatic (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
326 lb
9.8 %
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)

General

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
4*
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
RHR, RH01
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
134 hp
104 hp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI

Performance

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF

62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
24.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.85 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
24.83 lb/hp
28.85 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
35 mpg
52 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
25 mpg
city
44 mpg
44 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
548 mi
Range
759 mi
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
548 mi
759 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
139.9 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
139.9 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
941 lb
Maximum Payload
858 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft