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Audi A3 Limousine vs Peugeot 308 comparison

Compare performance (400 HP vs 195 HP), boot space and price (27,700 £ vs 29,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A3 Limousine or Peugeot 308?

Audi A3 Limousine vs Peugeot 308: Key differences

Audi A3 Limousine

  • very slightly cheaper
  • significantly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly lighter
  • only slightly more trunk space
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Peugeot 308

5 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly more efficient
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

A3 Limousine

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Audi A3 Limousine is very slightly cheaper – starting at 27,700 £ , while the Peugeot 308 costs 29,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,552 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot 308 uses 2.3 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Audi A3 Limousine with 4.4 L/100km. The difference is about 2.1 L/100km.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi A3 Limousine offers significantly more power – delivering 400 HP compared to 195 HP. That’s roughly 205 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A3 Limousine is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Peugeot 308 takes 7.6 s. That’s about 3.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A3 Limousine delivers noticeably more torque with 500 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm more.

A3 Limousine

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Audi A3 Limousine is only slightly lighter – 1,360 kg compared to 1,453 kg. The difference is around 93 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi A3 Limousine offers only slightly more boot space – 425 L compared to 412 L. That’s a difference of about 13 L.

When it comes to payload, the Peugeot 308 carries barely more – 503 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 23 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A3 Limousine is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £27,700
A3 Limousine

Audi A3 Limousine

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 400 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.4 - 9.2 L/100km
Audi A3 Limousine
Peugeot 308

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Audi A3 Limousine

The Audi A3 sedan dresses up compact practicality in clean, premium lines, giving you the feel of an upscale small car with a proper boot. Inside it’s neat, driver-focused and nicely finished — a sensible, enjoyable daily companion that prefers poise over showy theatrics.

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Peugeot 308

The 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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Audi A3 Limousine
Peugeot 308

Costs and Consumption

Price
27,700 - 94,300 £
Price
29,200 - 42,600 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 9.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
81 - 450 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
115 - 208 g/km
co2
0 - 133 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,360 - 1,640 kg
Curb weight
1,453 - 1,749 kg
Trunk capacity
321 - 425 L
Trunk capacity
314 - 412 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,816 - 1,851 mm
Width
1,852 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
415 - 480 kg
Payload
430 - 503 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 400 HP
Power HP
131 - 195 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 10.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
220 - 500 Nm
Torque
230 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
85 - 294 kW
Power kW
96 - 144 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 2,480 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B, A
Brand
Audi
Brand
Peugeot
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