The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 PureTech 82 (14 - 17) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
€ 17,000

€ 21,900

€ 17,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Peugeot 308 PureTech 82 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.5 cm shorter, 0.4 cm narrower and 2.9 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI.
Peugeot 308 PureTech 82
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
1457
1804
2043
1486
1808
2021
1804 mm
Width
1808 mm
2043 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1457 mm
Height
1486 mm
2620
4253
2537
4278
4253 mm
Length
4278 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 308 PureTech 82
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1670 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1770 kg

Weight Difference:
93 kg
6.77 %

General
Peugeot 308 PureTech 82
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
L
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Peugeot 308 PureTech 82
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Straight-three petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1199 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
81 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Peugeot 308 PureTech 82
81 bhp
158 bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
118 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Peugeot 308 PureTech 82
118 NM
240 NM
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Performance
Peugeot 308 PureTech 82
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
107 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
13.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
185 m
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 PureTech 82
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
15.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.69 kg/bhp
Peugeot 308 PureTech 82
15.8 kg/bhp
8.69 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 PureTech 82
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Peugeot 308 PureTech 82
56 mpg
46 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
45 mpg
city
37 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
659 mi
Range
551 mi
Peugeot 308 PureTech 82
659 mi
551 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
117.5 kWh
Peugeot 308 PureTech 82
94.8 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 PureTech 82
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
390 kg
Maximum Payload
397 kg
420 L
Boot Capacity
310 L








1228 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L