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Hyundai i30 Wagon vs Peugeot 308 - Differences and prices compared

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?

Hyundai i30 Wagon

4.3 (2 Reviews)
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Peugeot 308

5 (1 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

i30 Wagon

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.

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.

308

Engine and Performance:

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.

i30 Wagon

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, 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.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

Hyundai i30 Wagon
Peugeot 308

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Peugeot 308

  • 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 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.60 kWh
  • Electric Range : 78 - 450 km

Hyundai i30 Wagon

4.3 (2 Reviews)
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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.

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Peugeot 308

5 (1 Reviews)
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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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Hyundai i30 Wagon
Peugeot 308

Costs and Consumption

Price
24800 - 30100 £
Price
29200 - 42600 £
Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 6 L
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.60 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
78 - 450 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
0.40 kWh
co2
130 - 136 g/km
co2
0 - 129 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 52 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1316 - 1461 kg
Curb weight
1453 - 1749 kg
Trunk capacity
602 L
Trunk capacity
314 - 412 L
Length
4585 mm
Length
4367 mm
Width
1795 mm
Width
1852 mm
Height
1475 mm
Height
1438 mm
Max trunk capacity
1650 L
Max trunk capacity
1258 - 1323 L
Payload
439 - 524 kg
Payload
430 - 503 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 140 HP
Power HP
131 - 195 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.8 - 13.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
178 - 197 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 225 km/h
Torque
172 - 253 Nm
Torque
230 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
74 - 103 kW
Power kW
96 - 144 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1482 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B, A
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Peugeot
What drivetrain options does the Hyundai i30 Wagon have?

Available configurations include 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.