The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF Automatic (07 - 08) vs. VW New Beetle 2.0 Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 26,900
€ 20,600
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,600
ⓘ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 2.0
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 2.0
1509 kg
Kerb Weight
1325 kg
1936 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1730 kg
Weight Difference:
184 kg
12.19 %
General
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
VW New Beetle 2.0
4*
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
VW New Beetle 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
RHR, RH01
Engine Code
*AZJ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
134 bhp
113 bhp
VW New Beetle 2.0
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
170 NM
at 2400 rpm
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
320 NM
170 NM
VW New Beetle 2.0
Performance
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
VW New Beetle 2.0
124 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
179 m
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 2.0
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11.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.73 kg/bhp
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
11.26 kg/bhp
11.73 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
42 mpg
30 mpg
VW New Beetle 2.0
30 mpg
city
21 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
39 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
548 mi
Range
364 mi
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
548 mi
364 mi
VW New Beetle 2.0
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).
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).
178.2 kWh
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
139.9 kWh
178.2 kWh
VW New Beetle 2.0
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
VW New Beetle 2.0
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
427 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
348 L
Boot Capacity
214 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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