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Peugeot 308 SW vs Tesla Model 3 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (195 HP vs 460 HP), boot space and price (30100 £ vs 34300 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 308 SW or Tesla Model 3?

Peugeot 308 SW

4.5 (2 Reviews)
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Tesla Model 3

1 (1 Reviews)
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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 SW has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30100 £, while the Tesla Model 3 costs 34300 £. That’s a price difference of around 4157 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Tesla Model 3: with 13.20 kWh per 100 km, it’s a bit more efficient than the Peugeot 308 SW with 15.20 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2 kWh.

As for range, the Tesla Model 3 performs clearly better – achieving up to 750 km, about 340 km more than the Peugeot 308 SW.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Tesla Model 3 has a clearly edge – offering 460 HP compared to 195 HP. That’s roughly 265 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model 3 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.10 s, while the Peugeot 308 SW takes 7.70 s. That’s about 4.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model 3 performs to a small extent better – reaching 262 km/h, while the Peugeot 308 SW tops out at 225 km/h. The difference is around 37 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Tesla Model 3 pulls significantly stronger with 660 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 360 Nm difference.

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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.

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, Peugeot 308 SW is evident lighter – 1484 kg compared to 1822 kg. The difference is around 338 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model 3 offers minimal more room – 594 L compared to 551 L. That’s a difference of about 43 L.

When it comes to payload, Peugeot 308 SW noticeable takes the win – 508 kg compared to 333 kg. That’s a difference of about 175 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Tesla Model 3 shows itself to be wins the duel decisively 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.

from about £34,300
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Tesla Model 3

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 283 - 460 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.2 - 16.7 kWh
  • Electric Range : 550 - 750 km
Peugeot 308 SW
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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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Tesla Model 3

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The Tesla Model 3 slices through daily commuting with a silent, confident shove that makes petrolheads reassess their life choices, while its minimalist cabin feels more like a slick gadget gallery than a traditional car interior. For buyers after a fuss-free, tech-forward electric with plenty of grin factor and low running drama, it’s hard to beat—just don't be surprised when the car updates itself overnight.

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Costs and Consumption

Price
30100 - 43800 £
Price
34300 - 50100 £
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5.1 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.20 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
13.2 - 16.7 kWh
Electric Range
78 - 410 km
Electric Range
550 - 750 km
Battery Capacity
0.40 kWh
Battery Capacity
64.5 - 83 kWh
co2
0 - 130 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 52 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1484 - 1783 kg
Curb weight
1822 - 1929 kg
Trunk capacity
467 - 551 L
Trunk capacity
594 L
Length
4636 mm
Length
4720 - 4724 mm
Width
1852 mm
Width
1850 mm
Height
1438 mm
Height
1431 - 1440 mm
Max trunk capacity
1402 - 1483 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
417 - 508 kg
Payload
303 - 333 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
131 - 195 HP
Power HP
283 - 460 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.7 - 10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.1 - 6.1 s
Max Speed
170 - 225 km/h
Max Speed
201 - 262 km/h
Torque
230 - 300 Nm
Torque
420 - 660 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
96 - 144 kW
Power kW
208 - 338 kW
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
Tesla
Is the Peugeot 308 SW offered with different drivetrains?

The Peugeot 308 SW is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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