Compare performance (140 HP vs 195 HP), boot space and price (24800 £ vs 29200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai i30 Wagon or Peugeot 308?
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.
Hyundai i30 Wagon has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24800 £ , while the Peugeot 308 costs 29200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4389 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot 308 manages with 2.30 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Hyundai i30 Wagon with 5.70 L. The difference is about 3.40 L per 100 km.
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 Peugeot 308 has a evident edge – offering 195 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 55 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 308 is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 7.60 s, while the Hyundai i30 Wagon takes 9.80 s. That’s about 2.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Peugeot 308 performs to a small extent better – reaching 225 km/h, while the Hyundai i30 Wagon tops out at 197 km/h. The difference is around 28 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot 308 pulls to a small extent stronger with 300 Nm compared to 253 Nm. That’s about 47 Nm difference.
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, Hyundai i30 Wagon is to a small extent lighter – 1316 kg compared to 1453 kg. The difference is around 137 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Hyundai i30 Wagon offers distinct more room – 602 L compared to 412 L. That’s a difference of about 190 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai i30 Wagon performs a bit better – up to 1650 L, which is about 327 L more than the Peugeot 308.
When it comes to payload, Hyundai i30 Wagon barely noticeable takes the win – 524 kg compared to 503 kg. That’s a difference of about 21 kg.
The Peugeot 308 holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Hyundai i30 Wagon is a practical family hauler that pairs roomy, sensible packaging with clean, modern lines and a surprisingly composed chassis. Comfortable, well-equipped and priced to make rivals sweat, it quietly ticks the boxes for daily life and weekend escapes while still managing a little grin on twisty roads.
detailsThe 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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Price
24800 - 30100 £
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Price
29200 - 42600 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 6 L
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.60 kWh
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
78 - 450 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
0.40 kWh
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co2
130 - 136 g/km
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co2
0 - 129 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
42 - 52 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1316 - 1461 kg
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Curb weight
1453 - 1749 kg
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Trunk capacity
602 L
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Trunk capacity
314 - 412 L
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Length
4585 mm
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Length
4367 mm
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Width
1795 mm
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Width
1852 mm
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Height
1475 mm
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Height
1438 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1650 L
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Max trunk capacity
1258 - 1323 L
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Payload
439 - 524 kg
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Payload
430 - 503 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
100 - 140 HP
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Power HP
131 - 195 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.8 - 13.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.6 s
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Max Speed
178 - 197 km/h
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Max Speed
170 - 225 km/h
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Torque
172 - 253 Nm
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Torque
230 - 300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
74 - 103 kW
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Power kW
96 - 144 kW
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Engine capacity
998 - 1482 cm3
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B, A
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Peugeot
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.