Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Abarth 500 595 695 or Peugeot 308 fits your lifestyle better.
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Peugeot 308 has a a bit advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29200 £, while the Abarth 500 595 695 costs 32600 £. That’s a price difference of around 3325 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Peugeot 308: with 15.60 kWh per 100 km, it’s slight more efficient than the Abarth 500 595 695 with 17.10 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.50 kWh.
As for range, the Peugeot 308 performs decisively better – achieving up to 450 km, about 185 km more than the Abarth 500 595 695.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Peugeot 308 has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 195 HP compared to 155 HP. That’s roughly 40 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Abarth 500 595 695 is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 7 s, while the Peugeot 308 takes 7.60 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Peugeot 308 performs distinct better – reaching 225 km/h, while the Abarth 500 595 695 tops out at 155 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot 308 pulls distinct stronger with 300 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 65 Nm difference.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: Peugeot 308 offers to a small extent more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.
In curb weight, Abarth 500 595 695 is minimal lighter – 1410 kg compared to 1453 kg. The difference is around 43 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Peugeot 308 offers decisively more room – 412 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 227 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 308 performs convincingly better – up to 1323 L, which is about 773 L more than the Abarth 500 595 695.
When it comes to payload, Peugeot 308 clearly perceptible takes the win – 503 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 118 kg.
Overall, the Peugeot 308 shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
The Abarth 500, particularly in its 595 and 695 renditions, captures the spirit of Italian motoring with its compact yet aggressive design. Known for its lively performance and distinctive styling, this little powerhouse is a joy to drive, offering an engaging experience that appeals to enthusiasts. With its rich motorsport heritage, the Abarth 500 embodies the essence of fun and excitement on both the streets and the race track.
detailsThe Peugeot 308 brings a sleek, feline profile and an unexpectedly upscale cabin, with clever packaging and materials that feel a touch more premium than you might expect. It’s composed on the road, easy to live with for daily life, and a smart choice if you want a stylish hatch that still behaves when the road gets interesting.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
32600 - 39400 £
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Price
29200 - 42600 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 18.8 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.60 kWh
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Electric Range
242 - 265 km
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Electric Range
78 - 450 km
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Battery Capacity
37.80 kWh
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Battery Capacity
0.40 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 - 129 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
42 - 52 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
3
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1410 - 1435 kg
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Curb weight
1453 - 1749 kg
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Trunk capacity
185 L
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Trunk capacity
314 - 412 L
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Length
3673 mm
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Length
4367 mm
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Width
1682 mm
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Width
1852 mm
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Height
1518 mm
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Height
1438 mm
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Max trunk capacity
550 L
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Max trunk capacity
1258 - 1323 L
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Payload
370 - 385 kg
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Payload
430 - 503 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
155 HP
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Power HP
131 - 195 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.6 s
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Max Speed
155 km/h
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Max Speed
170 - 225 km/h
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Torque
235 Nm
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Torque
230 - 300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
114 kW
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Power kW
96 - 144 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B, A
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Brand
Abarth
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Brand
Peugeot
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The Abarth 500 595 695 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.