The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 2.0 Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Peugeot 308 PureTech 82 (14 - 17)
€ 20,600
€ 17,000
€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000
ⓘ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 2.0 is 4.9 inches shorter, 3.3 inches narrower and 1.6 inches taller than the Peugeot 308 PureTech 82.
VW New Beetle 2.0
Peugeot 308 PureTech 82
59
67.8
74.7
57.4
71
80.4
67.8 in
Width
71 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
59 in
Height
57.4 in
99
162.6
103.1
167.4
162.6 in
Length
167.4 in
99 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle 2.0
Peugeot 308 PureTech 82
2921 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3682 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.39 %
General
VW New Beetle 2.0
Peugeot 308 PureTech 82
9C
Generation
L
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 2.0
Peugeot 308 PureTech 82
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*AZJ*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
113 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
81 hp
at 5750 rpm
VW New Beetle 2.0
113 hp
81 hp
Peugeot 308 PureTech 82
125 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
87 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
VW New Beetle 2.0
125 lb‑ft
87 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 PureTech 82
Performance
VW New Beetle 2.0
Peugeot 308 PureTech 82
113 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
607 ft
0.000 sec
Peugeot 308 PureTech 82
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25.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.84 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 2.0
25.85 lb/hp
34.84 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 PureTech 82
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 2.0
Peugeot 308 PureTech 82
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
47 mpg
VW New Beetle 2.0
25 mpg
47 mpg
Peugeot 308 PureTech 82
18 mpg
city
37 mpg
33 mpg
highway
56 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
364 mi
Range
659 mi
VW New Beetle 2.0
364 mi
659 mi
Peugeot 308 PureTech 82
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
94.8 kWh
VW New Beetle 2.0
178.2 kWh
94.8 kWh
Peugeot 308 PureTech 82
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 2.0
Peugeot 308 PureTech 82
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
860 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.8 cu ft
