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Peugeot 308 SW vs Skoda Octavia Limousine - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (195 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (30100 £ vs 23800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 308 SW or Skoda Octavia Limousine?

Peugeot 308 SW

4.5 (2 Reviews)
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Skoda Octavia Limousine

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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

308 SW

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.

Skoda Octavia Limousine has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23800 £ , while the Peugeot 308 SW costs 30100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6300 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot 308 SW manages with 2.30 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Skoda Octavia Limousine with 4.30 L. The difference is about 2 L per 100 km.

Octavia Limousine

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 Skoda Octavia Limousine has a distinct edge – offering 265 HP compared to 195 HP. That’s roughly 70 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Octavia Limousine is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 6.40 s, while the Peugeot 308 SW takes 7.70 s. That’s about 1.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Skoda Octavia Limousine performs slight better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Peugeot 308 SW tops out at 225 km/h. The difference is around 25 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Skoda Octavia Limousine pulls to a small extent stronger with 370 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm difference.

308 SW

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Skoda Octavia Limousine is minimal lighter – 1351 kg compared to 1484 kg. The difference is around 133 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Skoda Octavia Limousine offers minimal more room – 600 L compared to 551 L. That’s a difference of about 49 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Octavia Limousine performs minimal better – up to 1555 L, which is about 72 L more than the Peugeot 308 SW.

When it comes to payload, Skoda Octavia Limousine minimal takes the win – 545 kg compared to 508 kg. That’s a difference of about 37 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot 308 SW holds a very small edge 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.

Peugeot 308 SW
Skoda Octavia Limousine

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308 SW

Peugeot 308 SW

  • 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
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.2 - 15.7 kWh
  • Electric Range : 78 - 444 km

Peugeot 308 SW

4.5 (2 Reviews)
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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.

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Skoda Octavia Limousine

The Skoda Octavia Limousine blends space and sensible charm into a calm, grown-up package that feels smarter than its modest badge suggests. Practical, comfortable and quietly clever, it's the sort of car that makes everyday driving feel noticeably less mundane and keeps both your wallet and patience intact.

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Peugeot 308 SW
Skoda Octavia Limousine

Costs and Consumption

Price
30100 - 43800 £
Price
23800 - 41700 £
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5.1 L
Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.2 - 15.7 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
78 - 444 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
0.40 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 134 g/km
co2
111 - 154 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 52 L
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1484 - 1783 kg
Curb weight
1351 - 1537 kg
Trunk capacity
467 - 551 L
Trunk capacity
600 L
Length
4636 mm
Length
4698 - 4709 mm
Width
1852 mm
Width
1829 mm
Height
1438 mm
Height
1455 - 1470 mm
Max trunk capacity
1402 - 1483 L
Max trunk capacity
1555 L
Payload
417 - 508 kg
Payload
495 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
131 - 195 HP
Power HP
116 - 265 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.7 - 10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
170 - 225 km/h
Max Speed
203 - 250 km/h
Torque
230 - 300 Nm
Torque
220 - 370 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 - 144 kW
Power kW
85 - 195 kW
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2025 - 2026
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, C
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
Skoda
Is the Peugeot 308 SW offered with different drivetrains?

The Peugeot 308 SW is available as 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.