The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16) vs. Peugeot 308 150 THP (07 - 09)
€ 22,300
€ 24,600
€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,600
ⓘ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 308 150 THP.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Peugeot 308 150 THP
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 1.4 TSI BMT
Peugeot 308 150 THP
2970 lb
Curb Weight
3067 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4001 lb
Weight Difference:
97 lb
3.16 %
General
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Peugeot 308 150 THP
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Peugeot 308 150 THP
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CZD*
Engine Code
5FX
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
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 hp
148 hp
Peugeot 308 150 THP
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 150 THP
Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Peugeot 308 150 THP
126 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Peugeot 308 150 THP
▶ REPLAY
20.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.72 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
20.07 lb/hp
20.72 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 150 THP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Peugeot 308 150 THP
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
42 mpg
33 mpg
Peugeot 308 150 THP
34 mpg
city
23 mpg
49 mpg
highway
43 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
610 mi
Range
518 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
610 mi
518 mi
Peugeot 308 150 THP
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).
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).
136.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
106.1 kWh
136.5 kWh
Peugeot 308 150 THP
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Peugeot 308 150 THP
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
977 lb
Maximum Payload
935 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
