The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13) vs. Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180 GT EAT8 (19 - ..)

€ 27,500
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
€ 34,800
 Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180 GT EAT8 (19 - ..) Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Beetle 2.0 TSI 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 2.0 BlueHDi 180.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)
71.2
79.6
57.4
Blueprint Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180 GT EAT8 (19 - ..)
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
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)
99.9
168.4
Blueprint Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180 GT EAT8 (19 - ..)
103.1
167.4
168.4 in
Length
167.4 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
3172 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4255 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
97 lb
3.06 %
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180 GT EAT8 (19 - ..)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
16
Generation
L
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 TSI
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CPL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
197 hp
175 hp
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
139 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180

▶ REPLAY
16.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.57 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
16.1 lb/hp
17.57 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
31 mpg
53 mpg
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
23 mpg
city
45 mpg
39 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
444 mi
Range
749 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
444 mi
749 mi
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
90.4 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
145.8 kWh
90.4 kWh
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Peugeot 308 2.0 BlueHDi 180
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
906 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