The Comparative Analysis :

Peugeot 308 THP 155 (13 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13)

€ 25,100
Peugeot 308 THP 155 (13 - 15) Peugeot 308 THP 155
€ 25,600
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Peugeot 308 THP 155 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's an inch shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI.
Peugeot 308 THP 155
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
57.4
Blueprint Peugeot 308 THP 155 (13 - 15)
71
80.4
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13)
71.2
79.6
71 in
Width
71.2 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.4 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Peugeot 308 THP 155 (13 - 15)
103.1
167.4
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13)
99.9
168.4
167.4 in
Length
168.4 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Peugeot 308 THP 155
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3124 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4034 lb
Peugeot 308 THP 155 (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
93 lb
2.98 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13)

General

Peugeot 308 THP 155
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
L
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Peugeot 308 THP 155
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CPL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
154 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Peugeot 308 THP 155
154 hp
197 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Peugeot 308 THP 155
177 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

Performance

Peugeot 308 THP 155
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 THP 155

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

 REPLAY
19.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.86 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 THP 155
19.68 lb/hp
15.86 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Peugeot 308 THP 155
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Peugeot 308 THP 155
41 mpg
32 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
30 mpg
city
23 mpg
51 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
568 mi
Range
462 mi
Peugeot 308 THP 155
568 mi
462 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
140.2 kWh
Peugeot 308 THP 155
109.9 kWh
140.2 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Peugeot 308 THP 155
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
871 lb
Maximum Payload
911 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
34.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft