The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14) vs. Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120 (17 - 17)
€ 21,900

€ 24,300

€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Beetle 1.4 TSI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.5 cm longer, 0.4 cm wider and 2.9 cm taller than the Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
1486
1808
2021
1457
1804
2043
1808 mm
Width
1804 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2043 mm
1486 mm
Height
1457 mm
2537
4278
2620
4253
4278 mm
Length
4253 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
1373 kg
Kerb Weight
1255 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1810 kg

Weight Difference:
118 kg
8.59 %

General
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
16
Generation
L
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
118 bhp
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
240 NM
300 NM
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
129 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
▶ REPLAY
8.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.64 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
8.69 kg/bhp
10.64 kg/bhp
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
91 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
46 mpg
91 mpg
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
37 mpg
city
81 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
97 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
551 mi
Range
1063 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
551 mi
1063 mi
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
63.7 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
117.5 kWh
63.7 kWh
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
143 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
82 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
397 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
420 L








905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1228 L