The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 14) vs. Peugeot 308 CC HDi 160 (11 - 14)
€ 26,300

€ 32,300

€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI is 4.8 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the Peugeot 308 CC HDi 160.
VW Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
Peugeot 308 CC HDi 160
58
71.2
79.6
56.1
71.5
80.3
71.2 in
Width
71.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
58 in
Height
56.1 in
100
168.4
102.7
173.2
168.4 in
Length
173.2 in
100 in
Wheelbase
102.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
Peugeot 308 CC HDi 160
3261 lb
Curb Weight
3726 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4464 lb

Weight Difference:
465 lb
12.48 %

General
VW Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
Peugeot 308 CC HDi 160
16
Generation
4*
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
Peugeot 308 CC HDi 160
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
104 hp
161 hp
Peugeot 308 CC HDi 160
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 CC HDi 160
Performance
VW Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
Peugeot 308 CC HDi 160
109 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 CC HDi 160
▶ REPLAY
31.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.14 lb/hp
VW Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
31.36 lb/hp
23.14 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 CC HDi 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
Peugeot 308 CC HDi 160
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
48 mpg
43 mpg
Peugeot 308 CC HDi 160
42 mpg
city
36 mpg
51 mpg
highway
49 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
697 mi
Range
678 mi
VW Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
697 mi
678 mi
Peugeot 308 CC HDi 160
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
113.1 kWh
VW Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
100.7 kWh
113.1 kWh
Peugeot 308 CC HDi 160
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle Convertible 1.6 TDI
Peugeot 308 CC HDi 160
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
862 lb
Maximum Payload
739 lb
6.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data