The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10) vs. Peugeot 308 GT BlueHDi 180 EAT6 (14 - 17)

€ 18,700
VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.6
€ 32,000
Peugeot 308 GT BlueHDi 180 EAT6 (14 - 17) Peugeot 308 GT BlueHDi 180 STOP&START
€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,000

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. The VW New Beetle 1.6 is 4.9 inches shorter, 3.3 inches narrower and 1.6 inches taller than the Peugeot 308 GT BlueHDi 180 STOP&START.
VW New Beetle 1.6
Peugeot 308 GT BlueHDi 180 STOP&START
59
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)
67.8
74.7
57.4
Blueprint Peugeot 308 GT BlueHDi 180 EAT6 (14 - 17)
71
80.4
67.8 in
Width
71 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
59 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)
99
162.6
Blueprint Peugeot 308 GT BlueHDi 180 EAT6 (14 - 17)
103.1
167.4
162.6 in
Length
167.4 in
99 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 1.6
Peugeot 308 GT BlueHDi 180 STOP&START
2815 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
580 lb
17.08 %
Peugeot 308 GT BlueHDi 180 EAT6 (14 - 17)

General

VW New Beetle 1.6
Peugeot 308 GT BlueHDi 180 STOP&START
9C
Generation
L
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle 1.6
Peugeot 308 GT BlueHDi 180 STOP&START
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*BFS*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
179 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
101 hp
179 hp
Peugeot 308 GT BlueHDi 180 STOP&START
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
109 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 GT BlueHDi 180 STOP&START

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.6
Peugeot 308 GT BlueHDi 180 STOP&START
111 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 GT BlueHDi 180 STOP&START

 REPLAY
27.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.97 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.6
27.87 lb/hp
18.97 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 GT BlueHDi 180 STOP&START

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.6
Peugeot 308 GT BlueHDi 180 STOP&START
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
31 mpg
59 mpg
Peugeot 308 GT BlueHDi 180 STOP&START
23 mpg
city
50 mpg
40 mpg
highway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
455 mi
Range
823 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
455 mi
823 mi
Peugeot 308 GT BlueHDi 180 STOP&START
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
82.2 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
142.1 kWh
82.2 kWh
Peugeot 308 GT BlueHDi 180 STOP&START
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 1.6
Peugeot 308 GT BlueHDi 180 STOP&START
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
838 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.8 cu ft