Compare performance (204 HP vs 195 HP), boot space and price (59,900 £ vs 29,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Nexo or Peugeot 308?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Peugeot 308 is considerably cheaper – starting at 29,200 £ , while the Hyundai Nexo costs 59,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 30,677 £.
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 Hyundai Nexo offers marginally more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 195 HP. That’s roughly 9 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 308 is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 7.6 s, while the Hyundai Nexo takes 7.8 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai Nexo delivers a bit more torque with 350 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm more.
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 terms of curb weight, Peugeot 308 is clearly lighter – 1,453 kg compared to 1,955 kg. The difference is around 502 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Nexo offers slightly more boot space – 510 L compared to 412 L. That’s a difference of about 98 L.
When it comes to payload, the Peugeot 308 carries very slightly more – 503 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 18 kg.
The Peugeot 308 is far ahead overall 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 Nexo looks like a quietly futuristic family car, gliding along with whisper-quiet refinement and a cabin that keeps long commutes pleasant. As a hydrogen-powered cruiser it delivers genuinely clean driving and a practical, slightly exotic alternative for buyers who want something clever without the fuss.
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
59,900 - 66,500 £
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Price
29,200 - 42,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5.1 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
81 - 450 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 - 133 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,955 kg
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Curb weight
1,453 - 1,749 kg
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Trunk capacity
510 L
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Trunk capacity
314 - 412 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,865 mm
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Width
1,852 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
485 kg
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Payload
430 - 503 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Hydrogen
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plug-in Hybrid, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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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
204 HP
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Power HP
131 - 195 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 8.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
350 Nm
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Torque
230 - 300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
150 kW
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Power kW
96 - 143 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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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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