The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Peugeot 308 5-door 155 THP Automatic (10 - 11)

€ 22,200
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07) VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
€ 24,000
Peugeot 308 5-door 155 THP Automatic (10 - 11) Peugeot 308 155 THP
€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000

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. Both cars are the same height, but the VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo is 5.8 inches shorter and 3.7 inches narrower.
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Peugeot 308 155 THP
59
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)
67.8
74.7
59
Blueprint Peugeot 308 5-door 155 THP Automatic (10 - 11)
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
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)
99
162.6
Blueprint Peugeot 308 5-door 155 THP Automatic (10 - 11)
102.7
168.3
162.6 in
Length
168.3 in
99 in
Wheelbase
102.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Peugeot 308 155 THP
3014 lb
Curb Weight
3212 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
6.16 %
Peugeot 308 5-door 155 THP Automatic (10 - 11)

General

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Peugeot 308 155 THP
9C
Generation
4*
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Peugeot 308 155 THP
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*AWU*
Engine Code
5FV, 5F02
5
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
148 hp
154 hp
Peugeot 308 155 THP
162 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
162 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 155 THP

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Peugeot 308 155 THP
124 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 155 THP

 REPLAY
20.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.86 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
20.36 lb/hp
20.86 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 155 THP

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Peugeot 308 155 THP
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
26 mpg
31 mpg
Peugeot 308 155 THP
18 mpg
city
21 mpg
34 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
380 mi
Range
484 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
380 mi
484 mi
Peugeot 308 155 THP
Environmental Impact
170.4 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).
145.8 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
170.4 kWh
145.8 kWh
Peugeot 308 155 THP
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
348 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Peugeot 308 155 THP
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
911 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft