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Peugeot 308 SW vs VW T-Cross – Which car suits you better?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 308 SW or VW T-Cross?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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.

VW T-Cross has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21100 £, while the Peugeot 308 SW costs 30100 £. That’s a price difference of around 9043 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot 308 SW manages with 0.80 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the VW T-Cross with 5.40 L. The difference is about 4.60 L per 100 km.

T-Cross @ Volkswagen

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Peugeot 308 SW has a noticeable edge – offering 195 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 45 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 308 SW is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 7.70 s, while the VW T-Cross takes 8.40 s. That’s about 0.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Peugeot 308 SW performs a bit better – reaching 225 km/h, while the VW T-Cross tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 25 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot 308 SW pulls a bit stronger with 300 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 50 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, VW T-Cross is to a small extent lighter – 1267 kg compared to 1475 kg. The difference is around 208 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Peugeot 308 SW offers evident more room – 608 L compared to 455 L. That’s a difference of about 153 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 308 SW performs distinct better – up to 1634 L, which is about 353 L more than the VW T-Cross.

When it comes to payload, Peugeot 308 SW minimal takes the win – 500 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 20 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Peugeot 308 SW proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Peugeot 308 SW is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Peugeot 308 SW

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 130 - 195 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.8 - 5.1 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.30 kWh
  • Electric Range : 78 - 410 km

Peugeot 308 SW

The Peugeot 308 SW impresses with its stylish design and practical nature, making it a standout in the estate car category. Its spacious interior is complemented by a high-quality finish, offering comfort for both the driver and passengers. The vehicle also boasts advanced technology features, ensuring a modern and enjoyable driving experience.

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VW T-Cross

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The VW T-Cross stands out as a versatile compact SUV that combines practicality with style. Its interior design offers a spacious and flexible layout, ideal for both city driving and weekend adventures. With its modern infotainment system, the T-Cross ensures drivers and passengers stay connected throughout their journeys.

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VW T-Cross
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T-Cross

Costs and Consumption

Price
30100 - 42700 £
Price
21100 - 31500 £
Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 5.1 L
Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.30 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
78 - 410 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
51 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 134 g/km
co2
124 - 136 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 53 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1475 - 1791 kg
Curb weight
1267 - 1338 kg
Trunk capacity
467 - 608 L
Trunk capacity
455 L
Length
4636 mm
Length
4127 mm
Width
1852 mm
Width
1784 mm
Height
1442 mm
Height
1573 mm
Max trunk capacity
1402 - 1634 L
Max trunk capacity
1281 L
Payload
409 - 500 kg
Payload
463 - 480 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 195 HP
Power HP
95 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.7 - 10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 - 11.3 s
Max Speed
170 - 225 km/h
Max Speed
180 - 200 km/h
Torque
230 - 300 Nm
Torque
175 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
96 - 144 kW
Power kW
70 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, C, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
VW
Is the Peugeot 308 SW offered with different drivetrains?

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.