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Mazda 6 Saloon vs Peugeot 308 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (258 HP vs 195 HP), boot space and price (38500 £ vs 29200 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 6 Saloon or Peugeot 308?

Mazda 6 Saloon

Peugeot 308

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

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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.

Peugeot 308 has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29200 £, while the Mazda 6 Saloon costs 38500 £. That’s a price difference of around 9248 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Peugeot 308: with 15.60 kWh per 100 km, it’s minimal more efficient than the Mazda 6 Saloon with 16.50 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.90 kWh.

As for range, the Mazda 6 Saloon performs to a small extent better – achieving up to 552 km, about 102 km more than the Peugeot 308.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Mazda 6 Saloon has a distinct edge – offering 258 HP compared to 195 HP. That’s roughly 63 HP more horsepower.

Both models accelerate almost equally fast – 7.60 s from 0 to 100 km/h.

In terms of top speed, the Peugeot 308 performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 225 km/h, while the Mazda 6 Saloon tops out at 175 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mazda 6 Saloon pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 320 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm difference.

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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 curb weight, Peugeot 308 is evident lighter – 1453 kg compared to 2027 kg. The difference is around 574 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Peugeot 308 offers to a small extent more room – 412 L compared to 336 L. That’s a difference of about 76 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 308 performs slightly better – up to 1323 L, which is about 249 L more than the Mazda 6 Saloon.

When it comes to payload, Peugeot 308 clearly perceptible takes the win – 503 kg compared to 360 kg. That’s a difference of about 143 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Peugeot 308 shows itself to be dominates this comparison and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £29,200
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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
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Mazda 6 Saloon
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Mazda 6 Saloon

The Mazda6 saloon feels like the sensible yet stylish choice for buyers who want a car that drives with poise and looks sharper than its badge suggests. It mixes engaging handling, a refined cabin and everyday practicality without shouting for attention — perfect for those who prefer understated class with a wink.

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Peugeot 308

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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
Price
38500 - 41600 £
Price
29200 - 42600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
16.5 - 16.6 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
15.60 kWh
Electric Range
479 - 552 km
Electric Range
78 - 450 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
0.40 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 129 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
42 - 52 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2027 - 2028 kg
Curb weight
1453 - 1749 kg
Trunk capacity
336 L
Trunk capacity
314 - 412 L
Length
4921 mm
Length
4367 mm
Width
1890 mm
Width
1852 mm
Height
1491 mm
Height
1438 mm
Max trunk capacity
1074 L
Max trunk capacity
1258 - 1323 L
Payload
359 - 360 kg
Payload
430 - 503 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
245 - 258 HP
Power HP
131 - 195 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 7.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
175 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 225 km/h
Torque
320 Nm
Torque
230 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
180 - 190 kW
Power kW
96 - 144 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B, A
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Peugeot

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Is the Mazda 6 Saloon offered with different drivetrains?

The Mazda 6 Saloon is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive.

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