The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI (11 - 14) vs. Peugeot 308 98 VTi (11 - 13)
€ 17,600
€ 17,100
€ 17,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The VW Beetle 1.2 TSI is just 0.1 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Peugeot 308 98 VTi.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
58.5
71.2
79.6
59
71.5
80.2
71.2 in
Width
71.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58.5 in
Height
59 in
99.9
168.4
102.7
168.3
168.4 in
Length
168.3 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
102.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
2809 lb
Curb Weight
3023 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
214 lb
7.08 %
General
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
16
Generation
4*
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
97 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
104 hp
97 hp
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
100 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
100 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
Performance
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
112 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
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27.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.16 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
27.01 lb/hp
31.16 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
40 mpg
39 mpg
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
31 mpg
city
30 mpg
47 mpg
highway
48 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
579 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
579 mi
621 mi
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
113.6 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
113.6 kWh
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Peugeot 308 98 VTi
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
895 lb
Maximum Payload
902 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
