The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16) vs. Peugeot 308 120 VTi Automatic (07 - 08)

€ 22,300
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 20,700
Peugeot 308 120 VTi Automatic (07 - 08) Peugeot 308 120 VTi
€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,700

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 1.4 TSI BMT is just 0.1 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Peugeot 308 120 VTi.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
71.2
79.6
59
Blueprint Peugeot 308 120 VTi Automatic (07 - 08)
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
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
99.9
168.4
Blueprint Peugeot 308 120 VTi Automatic (07 - 08)
102.7
168.3
168.4 in
Length
168.3 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
102.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
2970 lb
Curb Weight
3036 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4028 lb
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.17 %
Peugeot 308 120 VTi Automatic (07 - 08)

General

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Peugeot 308 120 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
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CZD*
Engine Code
5FW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 hp
118 hp
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 120 VTi

Performance

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
126 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

594 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 120 VTi

 REPLAY
20.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.73 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
20.07 lb/hp
25.73 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 120 VTi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
32 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
42 mpg
32 mpg
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
34 mpg
city
23 mpg
49 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
511 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
610 mi
511 mi
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
138.2 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
106.1 kWh
138.2 kWh
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
977 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft