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Honda Civic vs Peugeot 308 – Which car suits you better?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Honda Civic or Peugeot 308 fits your lifestyle better.

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

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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 somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29200 £, while the Honda Civic costs 32500 £. That’s a price difference of around 3248 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot 308 manages with 0.80 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Honda Civic with 4.70 L. The difference is about 3.90 L per 100 km.

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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 Peugeot 308 has a minimal edge – offering 195 HP compared to 184 HP. That’s roughly 11 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 308 is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 7.60 s, while the Honda Civic takes 7.80 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Peugeot 308 performs slightly better – reaching 225 km/h, while the Honda Civic tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 45 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Honda Civic pulls minimal stronger with 315 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 15 Nm difference.

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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 hardly perceptible lighter – 1436 kg compared to 1517 kg. The difference is around 81 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Peugeot 308 offers barely noticeable more room – 412 L compared to 410 L. That’s a difference of about 2 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 308 performs barely noticeable better – up to 1323 L, which is about 103 L more than the Honda Civic.

When it comes to payload, Peugeot 308 noticeable takes the win – 510 kg compared to 397 kg. That’s a difference of about 113 kg.

Who wins the race?

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

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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

Honda Civic

The Honda Civic has long been celebrated for its blend of reliability and style, making it a popular choice among drivers who value both aesthetics and performance. With its sleek design and spacious interior, the Civic offers a comfortable ride for both city commuting and longer journeys. The car's efficient engine ensures a smooth and responsive driving experience, while its advanced technology features cater to the needs of modern motoring enthusiasts.

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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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Honda Civic
Peugeot 308
Civic
308

Costs and Consumption

Price
32500 - 35500 £
Price
29200 - 41800 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5 L
Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 5.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.20 kWh
Electric Range
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Electric Range
78 - 419 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
51 kWh
co2
108 - 114 g/km
co2
0 - 133 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 L
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 53 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1517 - 1533 kg
Curb weight
1436 - 1759 kg
Trunk capacity
404 - 410 L
Trunk capacity
314 - 412 L
Length
4560 mm
Length
4367 mm
Width
1890 mm
Width
1852 mm
Height
1408 mm
Height
1441 mm
Max trunk capacity
1187 - 1220 L
Max trunk capacity
1258 - 1323 L
Payload
348 - 397 kg
Payload
431 - 510 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 HP
Power HP
130 - 195 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 225 km/h
Torque
315 Nm
Torque
230 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
135 kW
Power kW
96 - 144 kW
Engine capacity
1993 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, C, B
Brand
Honda
Brand
Peugeot
What drivetrain options does the Honda Civic have?

The Honda Civic is offered with 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.