The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) vs. Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF (07 - 08)
€ 17,500
€ 19,900
€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same height, but the VW New Beetle 1.4 is 5.8 inches shorter and 3.7 inches narrower.
VW New Beetle 1.4
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF
59
67.8
74.7
59
71.5
80.2
67.8 in
Width
71.5 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
59 in
Height
59 in
99
162.6
102.7
168.3
162.6 in
Length
168.3 in
99 in
Wheelbase
102.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle 1.4
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF
2771 lb
Curb Weight
3060 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4045 lb
Weight Difference:
289 lb
9.44 %
General
VW New Beetle 1.4
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF
9C
Generation
4*
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 1.4
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*BCA*
Engine Code
9HZ, 9H01
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
74 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
74 hp
108 hp
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF
93 lb‑ft
at 3300 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
93 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.4
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF
100 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
14.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
666 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF
▶ REPLAY
37.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.33 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.4
37.45 lb/hp
28.33 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.4
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.4
33 mpg
50 mpg
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF
25 mpg
city
39 mpg
41 mpg
highway
59 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
482 mi
Range
793 mi
VW New Beetle 1.4
482 mi
793 mi
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
96.7 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.4
134.5 kWh
96.7 kWh
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.4
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 110 DPF
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
866 lb
Maximum Payload
985 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
