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Vauxhall Astra vs Peugeot 308 - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (225 HP vs 195 HP), boot space and price (25200 £ vs 29200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Astra or Peugeot 308?
Astra
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.
Vauxhall Astra has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25200 £ , while the Peugeot 308 costs 29200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4046 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Vauxhall Astra manages with 2.20 L and is therefore slight more efficient than the Peugeot 308 with 2.30 L. The difference is about 0.10 L per 100 km.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Vauxhall Astra: with 15.40 kWh per 100 km, it’s hardly perceptible more efficient than the Peugeot 308 with 15.60 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.20 kWh.
As for electric range, the Peugeot 308 performs minimal better – achieving up to 450 km, about 31 km more than the Vauxhall Astra.
308
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 Vauxhall Astra has a a bit edge – offering 225 HP compared to 195 HP. That’s roughly 30 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Vauxhall Astra is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 7.50 s, while the Peugeot 308 takes 7.60 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Vauxhall Astra performs minimal better – reaching 235 km/h, while the Peugeot 308 tops out at 225 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Vauxhall Astra pulls to a small extent stronger with 360 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm difference.
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Astra
Space and Everyday Use:
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Vauxhall Astra is slight lighter – 1341 kg compared to 1453 kg. The difference is around 112 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Vauxhall Astra offers minimal more room – 422 L compared to 412 L. That’s a difference of about 10 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Vauxhall Astra performs minimal better – up to 1339 L, which is about 16 L more than the Peugeot 308.
When it comes to payload, Vauxhall Astra barely noticeable takes the win – 509 kg compared to 503 kg. That’s a difference of about 6 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Vauxhall Astra 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.
Vauxhall Astra
Peugeot 308
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Vauxhall Astra
Vauxhall Astra
The Opel Astra strikes a neat balance between everyday practicality and engaging handling, so the daily grind suddenly feels a bit less dull. Inside it's intelligently packaged with modern kit and comfortable seating, making it a very sensible pick for buyers who want a dependable hatchback that doesn't take itself too seriously.
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Peugeot 308
5 (1 Reviews)
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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Vauxhall Astra
Peugeot 308
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
25200 - 40500 £
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Price
29200 - 42600 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 6 L
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.40 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.60 kWh
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Electric Range
82 - 419 km
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Electric Range
78 - 450 km
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Battery Capacity
51 kWh
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Battery Capacity
0.40 kWh
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co2
0 - 135 g/km
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co2
0 - 129 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
42 - 52 L
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Fuel tank capacity
42 - 52 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Hatchback
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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
1341 - 1736 kg
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Curb weight
1453 - 1749 kg
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Trunk capacity
352 - 422 L
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Trunk capacity
314 - 412 L
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Length
4374 mm
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Length
4367 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Width
1852 mm
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Height
1432 - 1488 mm
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Height
1438 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1268 - 1339 L
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Max trunk capacity
1258 - 1323 L
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Payload
414 - 509 kg
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Payload
430 - 503 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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
130 - 225 HP
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Power HP
131 - 195 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 10.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.6 s
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Max Speed
170 - 235 km/h
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Max Speed
170 - 225 km/h
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Torque
230 - 360 Nm
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Torque
230 - 300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
96 - 165 kW
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Power kW
96 - 144 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, C, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B, A
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Brand
Vauxhall
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Brand
Peugeot
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What drive types are available for the Vauxhall Astra?
Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.