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CUPRA Formentor vs Peugeot 308 – Differences & prices compared

Two cars, one duel: CUPRA Formentor 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

Formentor @ CUPRA / SEAT S.A.

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Peugeot 308 has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29200 £, while the CUPRA Formentor costs 35200 £. That’s a price difference of around 6004 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: CUPRA Formentor manages with 1.40 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Peugeot 308 with 2.30 L. The difference is about 0.90 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Peugeot 308 performs clearly better – achieving up to 450 km, about 324 km more than the CUPRA Formentor.

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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 CUPRA Formentor has a decisively edge – offering 333 HP compared to 195 HP. That’s roughly 138 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Formentor is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.80 s, while the Peugeot 308 takes 7.60 s. That’s about 2.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the CUPRA Formentor 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: CUPRA Formentor pulls evident stronger with 420 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 120 Nm difference.

Formentor @ CUPRA / SEAT S.A.

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 Formentor is barely noticeable lighter – 1434 kg compared to 1453 kg. The difference is around 19 kg.

In terms of boot space, the CUPRA Formentor offers barely noticeable more room – 450 L compared to 412 L. That’s a difference of about 38 L.

In maximum load capacity, the CUPRA Formentor performs a bit better – up to 1505 L, which is about 182 L more than the Peugeot 308.

When it comes to payload, CUPRA Formentor barely noticeable takes the win – 526 kg compared to 503 kg. That’s a difference of about 23 kg.

Who wins the race?

The CUPRA Formentor proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
CUPRA Formentor is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £35,200
Formentor @ CUPRA / SEAT S.A.

CUPRA Formentor

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 333 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.4 - 8.8 L
  • Electric Range : 117 - 126 km

CUPRA Formentor

With coupe-like lines and a muscular stance the Cupra Formentor blends sporty drama with everyday sense, so it looks like it’s in motion even at a standstill. Inside and out it’s tuned for drivers who want engaging handling and a grown-up cabin — practical enough for daily life, playful enough to make the commute feel like a short track session.

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Peugeot 308

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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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CUPRA Formentor
Peugeot 308
Formentor @ CUPRA / SEAT S.A.
308 @ Peugeot / Stellantis Media

Costs and Consumption

Price
35200 - 55000 £
Price
29200 - 42600 £
Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.8 L
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.60 kWh
Electric Range
117 - 126 km
Electric Range
78 - 450 km
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
0.40 kWh
co2
32 - 199 g/km
co2
0 - 129 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 52 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1434 - 1742 kg
Curb weight
1453 - 1749 kg
Trunk capacity
345 - 450 L
Trunk capacity
314 - 412 L
Length
4451 mm
Length
4367 mm
Width
1839 mm
Width
1852 mm
Height
1511 - 1537 mm
Height
1438 mm
Max trunk capacity
1415 - 1505 L
Max trunk capacity
1258 - 1323 L
Payload
458 - 526 kg
Payload
430 - 503 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual 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 - 333 HP
Power HP
131 - 195 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
205 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 225 km/h
Torque
250 - 420 Nm
Torque
230 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
110 - 245 kW
Power kW
96 - 144 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, D, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B, A
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
Peugeot
What drive types are available for the CUPRA Formentor?

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

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.