The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) vs. Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225 GT EAT8 (17 - 19)
€ 32,000

€ 34,300

€ 32,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300
ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.3 cm longer, 1.7 cm wider and 5.5 cm taller than the Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
1502
1821
2021
1447
1804
2043
1821 mm
Width
1804 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2043 mm
1502 mm
Height
1447 mm
2540
4286
2620
4253
4286 mm
Length
4253 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
1489 kg
Kerb Weight
1279 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1815 kg

Weight Difference:
210 kg
14.1 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
16
Generation
L
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CUL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
222 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
217 bhp
222 bhp
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1900 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
350 NM
300 NM
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
140 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
▶ REPLAY
6.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.76 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
6.86 kg/bhp
5.76 kg/bhp
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
42 mpg
50 mpg
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
31 mpg
city
39 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
503 mi
Range
578 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
503 mi
578 mi
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
108 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
128.7 kWh
108 kWh
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
381 kg
Maximum Payload
536 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
420 L








905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1228 L