The Comparative Analysis :

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160 Automatic (11 - 13) vs. VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)

€ 26,600
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160 Automatic (11 - 13) Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160
€ 23,600
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600

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 160 is 5.8 inches longer and 3.7 inches wider.
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
59
Blueprint Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160 Automatic (11 - 13)
71.5
80.2
59
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)
67.8
74.7
71.5 in
Width
67.8 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
59 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160 Automatic (11 - 13)
102.7
168.3
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)
99
162.6
168.3 in
Length
162.6 in
102.7 in
Wheelbase
99 in

Vehicle Weight

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
3402 lb
Curb Weight
3051 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160 Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
351 lb
10.32 %
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)

General

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
4*
Generation
9C
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 automatic transmission

Engine

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*AWU*
4
Valves
5
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160
161 hp
148 hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160
251 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

Performance

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
126 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

 REPLAY
21.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.61 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160
21.13 lb/hp
20.61 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160
37 mpg
26 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
28 mpg
city
19 mpg
45 mpg
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
592 mi
Range
384 mi
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160
592 mi
384 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Environmental Impact
129.6 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).
168.7 kWh
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160
129.6 kWh
168.7 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
338 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 160
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
919 lb
Maximum Payload
873 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft