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Nissan Ariya vs Peugeot 308 comparison

Compare performance (435 HP vs 195 HP), boot space and price (54,800 £ vs 29,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Ariya or Peugeot 308?

Nissan Ariya vs Peugeot 308: Key differences

Nissan Ariya

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  • substantially more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly more trunk space
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Peugeot 308

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  • significantly cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • marginally more electric range
  • clearly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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 is significantly cheaper – starting at 29,200 £ , while the Nissan Ariya costs 54,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 25,611 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Peugeot 308 is considerably more efficient: consuming 15.6 kWh/100km compared to 24.5 kWh/100km for the Nissan Ariya. That’s a difference of about 8.9 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Peugeot 308 offers marginally more range – reaching up to 450 km, about 33 km more than the Nissan Ariya.

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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 Nissan Ariya offers substantially more power – delivering 435 HP compared to 195 HP. That’s roughly 240 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Nissan Ariya is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 5 s, while the Peugeot 308 takes 7.6 s. That’s about 2.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Nissan Ariya delivers substantially more torque with 600 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 300 Nm more.

Ariya

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 is clearly lighter – 1,453 kg compared to 2,277 kg. The difference is around 824 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Nissan Ariya offers very slightly more boot space – 415 L compared to 412 L. That’s a difference of about 3 L.

When it comes to payload, the Peugeot 308 carries visibly more – 503 kg compared to 363 kg. That’s a difference of about 140 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot 308 holds a narrow overall lead 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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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
54,800 £
Price
29,200 - 42,600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
24.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
417 km
Electric Range
81 - 450 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 133 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,277 kg
Curb weight
1,453 - 1,749 kg
Trunk capacity
415 L
Trunk capacity
314 - 412 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,850 mm
Width
1,852 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
363 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
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
435 HP
Power HP
131 - 195 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
600 Nm
Torque
230 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
320 kW
Power kW
96 - 144 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
Nissan
Brand
Peugeot
Is the Nissan Ariya offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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