The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14) vs. Peugeot 308 THP 155 (13 - 15)
€ 19,500
€ 25,100
€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Beetle 1.2 TSI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's an inch longer, 0.2 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Peugeot 308 THP 155.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Peugeot 308 THP 155
58.5
71.2
79.6
57.4
71
80.4
71.2 in
Width
71 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.5 in
Height
57.4 in
99.9
168.4
103.1
167.4
168.4 in
Length
167.4 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Peugeot 308 THP 155
2859 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3902 lb
Weight Difference:
172 lb
5.67 %
General
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Peugeot 308 THP 155
16
Generation
L
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Peugeot 308 THP 155
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
104 hp
154 hp
Peugeot 308 THP 155
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 THP 155
Performance
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Peugeot 308 THP 155
112 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
Peugeot 308 THP 155
▶ REPLAY
27.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.68 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
27.49 lb/hp
19.68 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 THP 155
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Peugeot 308 THP 155
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
40 mpg
41 mpg
Peugeot 308 THP 155
33 mpg
city
30 mpg
45 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
579 mi
Range
568 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
579 mi
568 mi
Peugeot 308 THP 155
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).
109.9 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
109.9 kWh
Peugeot 308 THP 155
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Peugeot 308 THP 155
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.8 cu ft
