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.
Skoda Karoq has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29100 £, while the Peugeot 308 SW costs 30100 £. That’s a price difference of around 1038 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot 308 SW manages with 2.30 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Skoda Karoq with 4.90 L. The difference is about 2.60 L per 100 km.
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 Peugeot 308 SW has a slight edge – offering 195 HP compared to 190 HP. That’s roughly 5 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Karoq is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 7 s, while the Peugeot 308 SW takes 7.70 s. That’s about 0.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Peugeot 308 SW performs barely noticeable better – reaching 225 km/h, while the Skoda Karoq tops out at 221 km/h. The difference is around 4 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Skoda Karoq pulls slightly stronger with 360 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm difference.
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, Skoda Karoq is minimal lighter – 1380 kg compared to 1484 kg. The difference is around 104 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Peugeot 308 SW offers slight more room – 551 L compared to 521 L. That’s a difference of about 30 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Karoq performs slight better – up to 1630 L, which is about 147 L more than the Peugeot 308 SW.
When it comes to payload, Skoda Karoq hardly perceptible takes the win – 549 kg compared to 508 kg. That’s a difference of about 41 kg.
Overall, the Peugeot 308 SW shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects 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.
The 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.
detailsThe Skoda Karoq is a smart, unfussy compact SUV that blends roomy practicality with a pleasantly composed driving character. It won’t turn heads at a car meet, but it will make daily life easier with clever storage, sensible ergonomics and a reassuringly grown-up ride.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
30100 - 43800 £
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Price
29100 - 41700 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5.1 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 7.6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.20 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
78 - 410 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
0.40 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 130 g/km
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co2
128 - 173 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
42 - 52 L
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Fuel tank capacity
50 - 55 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
SUV
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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
1484 - 1783 kg
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Curb weight
1380 - 1655 kg
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Trunk capacity
467 - 551 L
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Trunk capacity
521 L
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Length
4636 mm
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Length
4384 - 4390 mm
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Width
1852 mm
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Width
1841 mm
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Height
1438 mm
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Height
1624 - 1629 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1402 - 1483 L
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Max trunk capacity
1630 L
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Payload
417 - 508 kg
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Payload
456 - 549 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
131 - 195 HP
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Power HP
115 - 190 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.7 - 10.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 - 11.2 s
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Max Speed
170 - 225 km/h
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Max Speed
192 - 221 km/h
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Torque
230 - 300 Nm
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Torque
200 - 360 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 - 144 kW
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Power kW
85 - 140 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 - 1984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
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Brand
Peugeot
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Brand
Skoda
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The Peugeot 308 SW 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.