The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) vs. Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140 (08 - 09)
€ 31,600

€ 22,900

€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,900
ⓘ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 bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
59.1
71.7
79.6
59
71.5
80.2
71.7 in
Width
71.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
59.1 in
Height
59 in
100
168.7
102.7
168.3
168.7 in
Length
168.3 in
100 in
Wheelbase
102.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
3316 lb
Curb Weight
3269 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb

Weight Difference:
46 lb
1.39 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
16
Generation
4*
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CUU*
Engine Code
RHF, RH01
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
138 hp
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
123 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

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

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
▶ REPLAY
22.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.69 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
22.41 lb/hp
23.69 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
49 mpg
44 mpg
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
42 mpg
city
33 mpg
53 mpg
highway
55 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
712 mi
Range
703 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
712 mi
703 mi
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
109.1 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
98.8 kWh
109.1 kWh
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 140
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
829 lb
Maximum Payload
941 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft









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