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Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs Peugeot 308 SW comparison

Compare performance (229 HP vs 195 HP), boot space and price (43,300 £ vs 30,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai IONIQ 5 or Peugeot 308 SW?

Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs Peugeot 308 SW: Key differences

Hyundai IONIQ 5

4.9 (3 Reviews)
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  • a bit more power
  • very slightly more efficient
  • visibly more electric range
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
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Peugeot 308 SW

4.5 (2 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly lighter
  • marginally more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

IONIQ 5

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Peugeot 308 SW is considerably cheaper – starting at 30,100 £ , while the Hyundai IONIQ 5 costs 43,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,208 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 is very slightly more efficient: consuming 15.6 kWh/100km compared to 15.7 kWh/100km for the Peugeot 308 SW. That’s a difference of about 0.1 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers visibly more range – reaching up to 570 km, about 126 km more than the Peugeot 308 SW.

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 Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers a bit more power – delivering 229 HP compared to 195 HP. That’s roughly 34 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 7.5 s, while the Peugeot 308 SW takes 7.7 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai IONIQ 5 delivers moderately more torque with 350 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm more.

IONIQ 5

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 terms of curb weight, Peugeot 308 SW is clearly lighter – 1,484 kg compared to 1,955 kg. The difference is around 471 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Peugeot 308 SW offers marginally more boot space – 551 L compared to 520 L. That’s a difference of about 31 L.

When it comes to payload, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 carries marginally more – 530 kg compared to 508 kg. That’s a difference of about 22 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot 308 SW is narrowly ahead 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.

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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/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 81 - 444 km
Hyundai IONIQ 5
Peugeot 308 SW

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Dimensions and Body

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Hyundai IONIQ 5

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 looks like a spaceship that moved into suburbia, pairing bold retro‑futuristic styling with a roomy, cleverly laid-out cabin that makes long trips surprisingly comfortable. Its electric character delivers instant, silky acceleration and low running costs, making it a smart, slightly cheeky pick for buyers who want tech, practicality and personality without the drama.

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Peugeot 308 SW

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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Hyundai IONIQ 5
Peugeot 308 SW

Costs and Consumption

Price
43,300 - 46,100 £
Price
30,100 - 43,800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 16 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
440 - 570 km
Electric Range
81 - 444 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 134 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,955 - 2,060 kg
Curb weight
1,484 - 1,783 kg
Trunk capacity
520 L
Trunk capacity
467 - 551 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,890 mm
Width
1,852 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
515 - 530 kg
Payload
417 - 508 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 229 HP
Power HP
131 - 195 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 8.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.7 - 10.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
350 Nm
Torque
230 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
125 - 168 kW
Power kW
96 - 143 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B, A
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Peugeot
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