Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – MG ZS or Peugeot 308 SW?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
MG ZS has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 18000 £, while the Peugeot 308 SW costs 30100 £. That’s a price difference of around 12129 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot 308 SW manages with 2.30 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the MG ZS with 5 L. The difference is about 2.70 L per 100 km.
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 MG ZS has a barely noticeable edge – offering 197 HP compared to 195 HP. That’s roughly 2 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 308 SW is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.70 s, while the MG ZS takes 8.70 s. That’s about 1 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Peugeot 308 SW performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 225 km/h, while the MG ZS tops out at 179 km/h. The difference is around 46 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot 308 SW pulls convincingly stronger with 300 Nm compared to 148 Nm. That’s about 152 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, MG ZS is to a small extent lighter – 1330 kg compared to 1484 kg. The difference is around 154 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Peugeot 308 SW offers slightly more room – 551 L compared to 443 L. That’s a difference of about 108 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 308 SW performs barely noticeable better – up to 1483 L, which is about 26 L more than the MG ZS.
When it comes to payload, Peugeot 308 SW slight takes the win – 508 kg compared to 470 kg. That’s a difference of about 38 kg.
The Peugeot 308 SW proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Peugeot 308 SW is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The MG ZS arrives as a cheeky and practical choice for shoppers who want SUV style and family-friendly space without blowing the budget. It may not pretend to be premium, but with sensible equipment, easy-to-live-with driving manners and surprising value, it makes a persuasive case for anyone after sensible transport with a bit of personality.
detailsThe 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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
18000 - 24000 £
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Price
30100 - 43800 £
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 6.5 L
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5.1 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.20 kWh
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
78 - 410 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
0.40 kWh
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co2
113 - 145 g/km
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co2
0 - 130 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
41 - 55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
42 - 52 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1330 - 1420 kg
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Curb weight
1484 - 1783 kg
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Trunk capacity
443 L
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Trunk capacity
467 - 551 L
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Length
4430 mm
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Length
4636 mm
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Width
1818 mm
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Width
1852 mm
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Height
1635 mm
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Height
1438 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1457 L
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Max trunk capacity
1402 - 1483 L
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Payload
375 - 470 kg
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Payload
417 - 508 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual 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
116 - 197 HP
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Power HP
131 - 195 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.7 - 12.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.7 - 10.9 s
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Max Speed
168 - 179 km/h
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Max Speed
170 - 225 km/h
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Torque
148 Nm
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Torque
230 - 300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
85 - 145 kW
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Power kW
96 - 144 kW
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Engine capacity
1495 - 1498 cm3
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B, A
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Brand
MG
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Brand
Peugeot
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The MG ZS is available as Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.