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Honda HR-V vs Peugeot 308 SW - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (131 HP vs 195 HP), boot space and price (29700 £ vs 30100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Honda HR-V or Peugeot 308 SW?

Honda HR-V

5 (2 Reviews)
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Peugeot 308 SW

4.5 (2 Reviews)
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You can find all user reviews further down on this page.

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

HR-V

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Honda HR-V has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29700 £ , while the Peugeot 308 SW costs 30100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 378 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot 308 SW manages with 2.30 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Honda HR-V with 5.40 L. The difference is about 3.10 L per 100 km.

308 SW

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 SW has a distinct edge – offering 195 HP compared to 131 HP. That’s roughly 64 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 308 SW is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 7.70 s, while the Honda HR-V takes 10.60 s. That’s about 2.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Peugeot 308 SW performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 225 km/h, while the Honda HR-V tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 55 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot 308 SW pulls to a small extent stronger with 300 Nm compared to 253 Nm. That’s about 47 Nm difference.

HR-V

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, Honda HR-V is slight lighter – 1452 kg compared to 1484 kg. The difference is around 32 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Peugeot 308 SW offers significantly more room – 551 L compared to 319 L. That’s a difference of about 232 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 308 SW performs to a small extent better – up to 1483 L, which is about 194 L more than the Honda HR-V.

When it comes to payload, Peugeot 308 SW somewhat takes the win – 508 kg compared to 418 kg. That’s a difference of about 90 kg.

Who wins the race?

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

from about £30,100
308 SW

Peugeot 308 SW

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 131 - 195 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.3 - 5.1 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.20 kWh
  • Electric Range : 78 - 410 km
Honda HR-V
Peugeot 308 SW

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Honda HR-V

5 (2 Reviews)
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The Honda HR-V is the sensible compact crossover that blends roomy practicality with a composed, friendly drive, making it an easy pick for buyers who want everyday usability without fuss. It won’t thrill hardcore enthusiasts, but its clever packaging, comfortable cabin and low-key styling make life simpler — and that’s exactly the point.

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Peugeot 308 SW

4.5 (2 Reviews)
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The Peugeot 308 SW blends French flair with estate practicality, dressing up daily chores in a surprisingly handsome package. Inside it's cleverly laid out and comfortable, and the composed, entertaining drive makes family duty feel a little less like a chore.

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Honda HR-V
Peugeot 308 SW

Costs and Consumption

Price
29700 - 35400 £
Price
30100 - 43800 £
Consumption L/100km
5.40 L
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.20 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
78 - 410 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
0.40 kWh
co2
122 g/km
co2
0 - 130 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 L
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 52 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1452 kg
Curb weight
1484 - 1783 kg
Trunk capacity
319 L
Trunk capacity
467 - 551 L
Length
4355 mm
Length
4636 mm
Width
-
Width
1852 mm
Height
1582 mm
Height
1438 mm
Max trunk capacity
1289 L
Max trunk capacity
1402 - 1483 L
Payload
418 kg
Payload
417 - 508 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
131 HP
Power HP
131 - 195 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 10.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.7 - 10.9 s
Max Speed
170 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 225 km/h
Torque
253 Nm
Torque
230 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
96 - 144 kW
Engine capacity
1498 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B, A
Brand
Honda
Brand
Peugeot
What drive types are available for the Honda HR-V?

The Honda HR-V is available as Front-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.