The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) vs. Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF (07 - 08)
€ 24,500

€ 19,900

€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900
ⓘ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 0.5 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF
58.6
71.9
79.6
59
71.5
80.2
71.9 in
Width
71.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58.6 in
Height
59 in
99.4
168.8
102.7
168.3
168.8 in
Length
168.3 in
99.4 in
Wheelbase
102.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF
3005 lb
Curb Weight
3060 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4045 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.8 %

General
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF
16
Generation
4*
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CZD*
Engine Code
9HZ, 9H01
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
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 hp
108 hp
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF
Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF
126 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF
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20.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.33 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
20.3 lb/hp
28.33 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
44 mpg
50 mpg
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF
36 mpg
city
39 mpg
49 mpg
highway
59 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
633 mi
Range
793 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
633 mi
793 mi
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
96.7 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
102.4 kWh
96.7 kWh
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
963 lb
Maximum Payload
985 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft









25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft