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Audi A5 Avant vs Peugeot 308 comparison

Compare performance (639 HP vs 195 HP), boot space and price (41,600 £ vs 29,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A5 Avant or Peugeot 308?

Audi A5 Avant vs Peugeot 308: Key differences

Audi A5 Avant

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  • significantly more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately more trunk space
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Peugeot 308

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  • substantially cheaper
  • significantly more electric range
  • visibly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

A5 Avant

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Peugeot 308 is substantially cheaper – starting at 29,200 £ , while the Audi A5 Avant costs 41,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,377 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A5 Avant uses 1.8 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Peugeot 308 with 2.3 L/100km. The difference is about 0.5 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Peugeot 308 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 450 km, about 332 km more than the Audi A5 Avant.

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Engine and Performance:

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 Audi A5 Avant offers significantly more power – delivering 639 HP compared to 195 HP. That’s roughly 444 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A5 Avant is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.7 s, while the Peugeot 308 takes 7.6 s. That’s about 3.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A5 Avant delivers considerably more torque with 825 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 525 Nm more.

A5 Avant

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, Peugeot 308 is visibly lighter – 1,453 kg compared to 1,785 kg. The difference is around 332 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi A5 Avant offers moderately more boot space – 476 L compared to 412 L. That’s a difference of about 64 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A5 Avant carries very slightly more – 535 kg compared to 503 kg. That’s a difference of about 32 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A5 Avant is clearly superior 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 £41,600
A5 Avant

Audi A5 Avant

  • Engine Type Plug-in Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 150 - 639 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 1.8 - 7.7 L/100km
  • Electric Range 83 - 118 km
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Audi A5 Avant

The Audi A5 Avant dresses like a sleek coupe but carries like a sensible estate, offering buyers a rare blend of glamour and everyday practicality. Inside, the cabin feels beautifully sorted and the drive is composed and engaging, making routine errands feel a touch more enjoyable than they have any right to be.

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Reviews Audi A5 Avant

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Hje
10 May 2026, 10:01:51

I do a lot of highway and generally long distance driving where A5 is superior to BMW 3.

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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
41,600 - 92,400 £
Price
29,200 - 42,600 £
Consumption L/100km
1.8 - 7.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
83 - 118 km
Electric Range
81 - 450 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
40 - 175 g/km
co2
0 - 133 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,785 - 2,445 kg
Curb weight
1,453 - 1,749 kg
Trunk capacity
361 - 476 L
Trunk capacity
314 - 412 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,860 - 1,952 mm
Width
1,852 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
480 - 535 kg
Payload
430 - 503 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plug-in Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plug-in Hybrid, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 639 HP
Power HP
131 - 195 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
280 - 825 Nm
Torque
230 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
110 - 470 kW
Power kW
96 - 143 kW
Engine capacity
1,968 - 2,995 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B, A
Brand
Audi
Brand
Peugeot
What drive types are available for the Audi A5 Avant?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

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