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Mazda CX-80 vs Peugeot 308 comparison

Compare performance (327 HP vs 195 HP), boot space and price (49,300 £ vs 29,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda CX-80 or Peugeot 308?

Mazda CX-80 vs Peugeot 308: Key differences

Mazda CX-80

4 (2 Reviews)
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  • substantially more power
  • somewhat quicker 0–100 km/h
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Peugeot 308

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  • significantly cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • substantially lighter
  • clearly 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

CX-80

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Peugeot 308 is significantly cheaper – starting at 29,200 £ , while the Mazda CX-80 costs 49,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20,091 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot 308 uses 2.3 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Mazda CX-80 with 4 L/100km. The difference is about 1.7 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Peugeot 308 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 450 km, about 390 km more than the Mazda CX-80.

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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 Mazda CX-80 offers substantially more power – delivering 327 HP compared to 195 HP. That’s roughly 132 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mazda CX-80 is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 6.8 s, while the Peugeot 308 takes 7.6 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mazda CX-80 delivers substantially more torque with 550 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 250 Nm more.

CX-80

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Mazda CX-80 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Peugeot 308 is substantially lighter – 1,453 kg compared to 2,131 kg. The difference is around 678 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Peugeot 308 offers clearly more boot space – 412 L compared to 258 L. That’s a difference of about 154 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mazda CX-80 carries markedly more – 650 kg compared to 503 kg. That’s a difference of about 147 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

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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 - 5.1 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 81 - 450 km
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Mazda CX-80

The Mazda CX-80 brings polished, near-premium styling and a cabin that feels far classier than its badge might imply. It steers with a composed, engaging character and packs the sensible practicality families want — with just enough flair to make school runs feel a little less ordinary.

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Good chunk of steel on steroids

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Peugeot 308

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
49,300 - 61,400 £
Price
29,200 - 42,600 £
Consumption L/100km
4 - 5.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
60 km
Electric Range
81 - 450 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
91 - 146 g/km
co2
0 - 133 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
7
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,131 - 2,240 kg
Curb weight
1,453 - 1,749 kg
Trunk capacity
258 L
Trunk capacity
314 - 412 L
Length
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Length
-
Width
1,890 mm
Width
1,852 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
649 - 650 kg
Payload
430 - 503 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
254 - 327 HP
Power HP
131 - 195 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 - 8.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
500 - 550 Nm
Torque
230 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
187 - 241 kW
Power kW
96 - 143 kW
Engine capacity
2,488 - 3,283 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B, A
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Peugeot
What drivetrain options does the Mazda CX-80 have?

The Mazda CX-80 is available as All-Wheel Drive.

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