The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14) vs. Peugeot 308 VTi 82 (13 - 14)
€ 22,100
€ 17,000
€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Beetle 1.6 TDI 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 VTi 82.
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Peugeot 308 VTi 82
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 1.6 TDI
Peugeot 308 VTi 82
3000 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3682 lb
Weight Difference:
179 lb
5.97 %
General
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Peugeot 308 VTi 82
16
Generation
L
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Peugeot 308 VTi 82
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
81 hp
at 5750 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
104 hp
81 hp
Peugeot 308 VTi 82
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
87 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
87 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 VTi 82
Performance
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Peugeot 308 VTi 82
111 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
692 ft
0.000 sec
Peugeot 308 VTi 82
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28.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.84 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
28.85 lb/hp
34.84 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 VTi 82
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Peugeot 308 VTi 82
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
47 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
50 mpg
47 mpg
Peugeot 308 VTi 82
43 mpg
city
37 mpg
53 mpg
highway
56 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
727 mi
Range
659 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
727 mi
659 mi
Peugeot 308 VTi 82
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
94.8 kWh
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
96.7 kWh
94.8 kWh
Peugeot 308 VTi 82
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Peugeot 308 VTi 82
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
858 lb
Maximum Payload
860 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.8 cu ft
