Compare performance (571 HP vs 195 HP), boot space and price (91,400 £ vs 29,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A8 or Peugeot 308?
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.
Peugeot 308 is significantly cheaper – starting at 29,200 £ , while the Audi A8 costs 91,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 62,134 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot 308 uses 2.3 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Audi A8 with 4.6 L/100km. The difference is about 2.3 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Peugeot 308 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 450 km, about 392 km more than the Audi A8.
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 A8 offers significantly more power – delivering 571 HP compared to 195 HP. That’s roughly 376 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A8 is significantly 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 A8 delivers considerably more torque with 800 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 500 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Peugeot 308 is significantly lighter – 1,453 kg compared to 2,035 kg. The difference is around 582 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Peugeot 308 offers very slightly more boot space – 412 L compared to 390 L. That’s a difference of about 22 L.
When it comes to payload, the Audi A8 carries visibly more – 700 kg compared to 503 kg. That’s a difference of about 197 kg.
The Peugeot 308 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.
The Audi A8 arrives with the kind of quiet authority that makes other limousines feel like they’re trying too hard, offering a cabin wrapped in subtle luxury and tech that never demands attention. For buyers who want composed comfort and discreet status, it’s the sensible splurge that turns daily commutes into a private parade.
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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Price
91,400 - 134,900 £
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Price
29,200 - 42,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 11.5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5.1 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
58 km
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Electric Range
81 - 450 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
105 - 260 g/km
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co2
0 - 133 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,035 - 2,415 kg
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Curb weight
1,453 - 1,749 kg
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Trunk capacity
390 L
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Trunk capacity
314 - 412 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,945 mm
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Width
1,852 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
525 - 700 kg
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Payload
430 - 503 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
286 - 571 HP
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Power HP
131 - 195 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
500 - 800 Nm
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Torque
230 - 300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
210 - 420 kW
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Power kW
96 - 143 kW
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Engine capacity
2,967 - 3,996 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B, A
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
Peugeot
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