The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17) vs. Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180 EAT8 (17 - 19)
€ 27,000

€ 34,400

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.4 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
58.6
71.9
79.6
57.4
71
80.4
71.9 in
Width
71 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.6 in
Height
57.4 in
99.4
168.8
103.1
167.4
168.8 in
Length
167.4 in
99.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.45 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
16
Generation
L
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CUU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
175 hp
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
124 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
▶ REPLAY
21.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.57 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
21.53 lb/hp
17.57 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
50 mpg
53 mpg
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
42 mpg
city
45 mpg
55 mpg
highway
59 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
727 mi
Range
749 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
727 mi
749 mi
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
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).
90.4 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
96.7 kWh
90.4 kWh
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft








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