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CUPRA Ateca vs Peugeot 308 – Differences & prices compared

Two cars, one duel: CUPRA Ateca meets Peugeot 308.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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 clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29200 £, while the CUPRA Ateca costs 37300 £. That’s a price difference of around 8031 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot 308 manages with 0.80 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the CUPRA Ateca with 6.70 L. The difference is about 5.90 L per 100 km.

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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 CUPRA Ateca has a distinct edge – offering 300 HP compared to 195 HP. That’s roughly 105 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Ateca is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the Peugeot 308 takes 7.60 s. That’s about 2.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the CUPRA Ateca performs slight 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: CUPRA Ateca pulls evident stronger with 400 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, CUPRA Ateca is barely noticeable lighter – 1418 kg compared to 1436 kg. The difference is around 18 kg.

In terms of boot space, the CUPRA Ateca offers to a small extent more room – 510 L compared to 412 L. That’s a difference of about 98 L.

In maximum load capacity, the CUPRA Ateca performs a bit better – up to 1604 L, which is about 281 L more than the Peugeot 308.

When it comes to payload, CUPRA Ateca hardly perceptible takes the win – 522 kg compared to 510 kg. That’s a difference of about 12 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Peugeot 308 proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Peugeot 308 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £29,200
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Peugeot 308

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 130 - 195 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.8 - 5.1 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.20 kWh
  • Electric Range : 78 - 419 km
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CUPRA Ateca

The CUPRA Ateca stands out as a high-performance SUV that effortlessly combines sportiness with practicality, making it a compelling choice for driving enthusiasts. Its dynamic design is complemented by an interior that boasts premium materials and a driver-centric cockpit, ensuring both comfort and engagement on every journey. With agile handling and responsive power delivery, the Ateca provides an exhilarating ride that remains composed whether navigating urban environments or taking on more challenging roads.

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Peugeot 308

The Peugeot 308 presents a refined blend of style and sophistication, making it a compelling option for anyone in search of a dynamic yet practical vehicle. Its sleek design is complemented by a thoughtfully crafted interior that ensures both driver and passengers travel in comfort and elegance. Moreover, the 308 offers a responsive driving experience, combining agility with a sense of security on the road.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
37300 - 48600 £
Price
29200 - 41800 £
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 9.1 L
Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 5.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.20 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
78 - 419 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
51 kWh
co2
152 - 207 g/km
co2
0 - 133 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 53 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1418 - 1628 kg
Curb weight
1436 - 1759 kg
Trunk capacity
485 - 510 L
Trunk capacity
314 - 412 L
Length
4394 mm
Length
4367 mm
Width
1841 mm
Width
1852 mm
Height
1601 mm
Height
1441 mm
Max trunk capacity
1579 - 1604 L
Max trunk capacity
1258 - 1323 L
Payload
502 - 522 kg
Payload
431 - 510 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 300 HP
Power HP
130 - 195 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
199 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 225 km/h
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Torque
230 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
110 - 221 kW
Power kW
96 - 144 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2023 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, C, B
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
Peugeot

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What drive types are available for the CUPRA Ateca?

The CUPRA Ateca is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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