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BMW 3 Series Touring vs Peugeot 308 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (550 HP vs 195 HP), boot space and price (41100 £ vs 29200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 3 Series Touring or Peugeot 308?

BMW 3 Series Touring

4.3 (1 Reviews)
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Peugeot 308

5 (1 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

3 Series Touring

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.

Peugeot 308 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29200 £ , while the BMW 3 Series Touring costs 41100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11820 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot 308 manages with 2.30 L and is therefore slight more efficient than the BMW 3 Series Touring with 2.50 L. The difference is about 0.20 L per 100 km.

As for electric range, the Peugeot 308 performs convincingly better – achieving up to 450 km, about 353 km more than the BMW 3 Series Touring.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW 3 Series Touring has a convincingly edge – offering 550 HP compared to 195 HP. That’s roughly 355 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 3 Series Touring is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Peugeot 308 takes 7.60 s. That’s about 4.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BMW 3 Series Touring performs minimal better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Peugeot 308 tops out at 225 km/h. The difference is around 25 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW 3 Series Touring pulls clearly stronger with 700 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 400 Nm difference.

3 Series Touring

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 curb weight, Peugeot 308 is somewhat lighter – 1453 kg compared to 1650 kg. The difference is around 197 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW 3 Series Touring offers to a small extent more room – 500 L compared to 412 L. That’s a difference of about 88 L.

In maximum load capacity, the BMW 3 Series Touring performs to a small extent better – up to 1510 L, which is about 187 L more than the Peugeot 308.

When it comes to payload, BMW 3 Series Touring barely noticeable takes the win – 520 kg compared to 503 kg. That’s a difference of about 17 kg.

Who wins the race?

The BMW 3 Series Touring proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BMW 3 Series Touring is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £41,100
3 Series Touring

BMW 3 Series Touring

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 550 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.5 - 10.5 L
  • Electric Range : 91 - 97 km
BMW 3 Series Touring
Peugeot 308

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BMW 3 Series Touring

4.3 (1 Reviews)
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The BMW 3 Series Touring blends sporting poise with everyday practicality, wrapping sharp handling and a premium cabin into a wagon that actually makes errands feel enjoyable. It’s the kind of car that hides a family-hauler’s sense of duty beneath a driver's-car attitude — useful, classy, and just cheeky enough to make you smile on the open road.

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Peugeot 308

5 (1 Reviews)
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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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BMW 3 Series Touring
Peugeot 308

Costs and Consumption

Price
41100 - 131100 £
Price
29200 - 42600 £
Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 10.5 L
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.60 kWh
Electric Range
91 - 97 km
Electric Range
78 - 450 km
Battery Capacity
19.50 kWh
Battery Capacity
0.40 kWh
co2
57 - 238 g/km
co2
0 - 129 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 59 L
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 52 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1650 - 2025 kg
Curb weight
1453 - 1749 kg
Trunk capacity
410 - 500 L
Trunk capacity
314 - 412 L
Length
4713 - 4714 mm
Length
4367 mm
Width
1827 - 1918 mm
Width
1852 mm
Height
1440 - 1448 mm
Height
1438 mm
Max trunk capacity
1420 - 1510 L
Max trunk capacity
1258 - 1323 L
Payload
405 - 520 kg
Payload
430 - 503 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 550 HP
Power HP
131 - 195 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
213 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 225 km/h
Torque
250 - 700 Nm
Torque
230 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
110 - 405 kW
Power kW
96 - 144 kW
Engine capacity
1995 - 2998 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B, A
Brand
BMW
Brand
Peugeot
Is the BMW 3 Series Touring offered with different drivetrains?

The BMW 3 Series Touring is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.