The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13) vs. Peugeot 308 5-door HDi FAP 165 Automatic (10 - 11)

€ 27,500
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
€ 26,100
 Peugeot 308 5-door HDi FAP 165 Automatic (10 - 11) Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 165
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The VW Beetle 2.0 TSI is just 0.1 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 165.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 165
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)
71.2
79.6
59
Blueprint Peugeot 308 5-door HDi FAP 165 Automatic (10 - 11)
71.5
80.2
71.2 in
Width
71.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58.5 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)
99.9
168.4
Blueprint Peugeot 308 5-door HDi FAP 165 Automatic (10 - 11)
102.7
168.3
168.4 in
Length
168.3 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
102.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 165
3172 lb
Curb Weight
3402 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
229 lb
6.73 %
Peugeot 308 5-door HDi FAP 165 Automatic (10 - 11)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 165
16
Generation
4*
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 165
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CPL*
Engine Code
RHH, RH02
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
197 hp
161 hp
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 165
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 165

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 165
139 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 165

▶ REPLAY
16.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.13 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
16.1 lb/hp
21.13 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 165

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 165
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
31 mpg
37 mpg
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 165
23 mpg
city
28 mpg
39 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
444 mi
Range
592 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
444 mi
592 mi
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 165
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).
129.6 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
145.8 kWh
129.6 kWh
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 165
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 165
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
906 lb
Maximum Payload
919 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft