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Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai i30 Wagon or Peugeot 308?
In the competitive arena of compact estates, the Hyundai i30 Kombi and Peugeot 308 wage a battle for the hearts of car enthusiasts. Both cars represent the fusion of style, practicality, and innovative technology. Let’s delve into the technical aspects and innovations that define these two models.
The Hyundai i30 Kombi is a true wagon, offering a generous length of 4585 mm, width of 1795 mm, and a height of 1475 mm. With a spacious trunk capacity of 602 liters, it pledges ample room for family adventures and road trips.
In contrast, the Peugeot 308 Hatchback flaunts a sportier silhouette with dimensions of 4367 mm in length, 1852 mm in width, and 1441 mm in height. Its trunk, however, offers a more modest 412 liters but compensates with an elegant design and urban maneuverability.
The i30 Kombi offers a choice between petrol and mild hybrid petrol engines, delivering power outputs ranging from 100 to 140 HP. Paired with a manual gearbox or a dual-clutch automatic transmission, the i30 spryly handles both city commutes and longer journeys. Notably, its dual-clutch automatic variants accelerate from 0-100 km/h in just 9.8 seconds.
The Peugeot 308 provides a vast engine lineup, embracing petrol, diesel, hybrid, and fully electric options. Offering power outputs from 130 to an exhilarating 225 HP in hybrid form, the 308 provides versatility unmatched by many. Notably, its electric version offers an impressive range of 419 km, catering to the environmentally conscious driver.
The Hyundai i30 Kombi demonstrates efficiency with fuel consumption ranging from 5.6 to 5.9 L/100 km, and CO2 emissions between 126 to 133 g/km. It holds its ground steadily in the eco-friendly category.
Peugeot’s 308 shines with its comprehensive eco-options. Diesel variants offer around 5.9 L/100 km consumption, but it’s the plugin hybrid that boasts just 1.3 L/100 km, and the fully electric model that emits zero CO2, representing a leap towards sustainability.
Both models are equipped with a suite of the latest technologies aimed at enhancing the driving experience. The Hyundai i30 Kombi comes with a comprehensive infotainment system and advanced safety features to ensure an enjoyable and secure ride.
In terms of innovation, the Peugeot 308 stands out with its i-Cockpit design, offering a driver-centric experience, and a range of connectivity features. With options including adaptive cruise control and active lane keeping assist, the 308 ensures a futuristic feel to each journey.
The decision between the Hyundai i30 Kombi and the Peugeot 308 hinges largely on individual needs and preferences. The i30 Kombi is perfect for those valuing space and classic estate styling, offering practicality married with efficiency. Meanwhile, the 308 appeals to those seeking a mix of cutting-edge technology and engine versatility, especially for urban settings and eco-conscious drivers.
In essence, both the Hyundai i30 Kombi and the Peugeot 308 showcase remarkable strides in automotive design and technology. Whichever you choose, both promise a thrilling and efficient driving experience for 2024 and beyond.
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 proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Peugeot 308 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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The Hyundai i30 Wagon offers a blend of practicality and style, making it a popular choice for families and those in need of extra space. Its sleek exterior and comfortable interior provide a pleasant driving experience, while advanced safety features ensure peace of mind on the road. The i30 Wagon stands out with its impressive fuel efficiency and reliability, catering to both urban and rural lifestyles.
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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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Costs and Consumption |
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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.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.
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