The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. Peugeot 308 140 THP Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 30,100

€ 22,000

€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Beetle 2.0 TSI 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 308 140 THP.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Peugeot 308 140 THP
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 TSI BMT
Peugeot 308 140 THP
3228 lb
Curb Weight
3126 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4061 lb

Weight Difference:
101 lb
3.13 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Peugeot 308 140 THP
16
Generation
4*
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Peugeot 308 140 THP
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CUL*
Engine Code
5FT
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
217 hp
138 hp
Peugeot 308 140 THP
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 140 THP
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Peugeot 308 140 THP
142 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 140 THP
▶ REPLAY
14.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.65 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
14.88 lb/hp
22.65 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 140 THP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Peugeot 308 140 THP
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
36 mpg
30 mpg
Peugeot 308 140 THP
28 mpg
city
21 mpg
43 mpg
highway
39 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
518 mi
Range
472 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
518 mi
472 mi
Peugeot 308 140 THP
Environmental Impact
125 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).
149.7 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
125 kWh
149.7 kWh
Peugeot 308 140 THP
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Peugeot 308 140 THP
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
829 lb
Maximum Payload
935 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft









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