The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 90 (07 - 09) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
€ 17,900

€ 31,600

€ 17,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 90 is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 90
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
59
71.5
80.2
59.1
71.7
79.6
71.5 in
Width
71.7 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
59 in
Height
59.1 in
102.7
168.3
100
168.7
168.3 in
Length
168.7 in
102.7 in
Wheelbase
100 in
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 90
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3058 lb
Curb Weight
3316 lb
4050 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
258 lb
7.78 %

General
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 90
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

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 90
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
9HX, 9H02
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 90
89 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
159 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 90
159 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 90
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
112 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 90
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
34.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.41 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 90
34.36 lb/hp
22.41 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 90
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 90
50 mpg
49 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
39 mpg
city
42 mpg
60 mpg
highway
53 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
793 mi
Range
712 mi
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 90
793 mi
712 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
98.8 kWh
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 90
96.7 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 90
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
992 lb
Maximum Payload
829 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft









34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft