Compare performance (195 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (29,200 £ vs 33,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 308 or Aiways U5?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Peugeot 308 is slightly cheaper – starting at 29,200 £ , while the Aiways U5 costs 33,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,678 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Peugeot 308 is marginally more efficient: consuming 15.6 kWh/100km compared to 16.6 kWh/100km for the Aiways U5. That’s a difference of about 1 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Peugeot 308 offers very slightly more range – reaching up to 450 km, about 40 km more than the Aiways U5.
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 Aiways U5 offers barely more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 195 HP. That’s roughly 9 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Aiways U5 is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.5 s, while the Peugeot 308 takes 7.6 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Aiways U5 delivers marginally more torque with 310 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm more.
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 terms of curb weight, Peugeot 308 is moderately lighter – 1,453 kg compared to 1,720 kg. The difference is around 267 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Aiways U5 offers barely more boot space – 432 L compared to 412 L. That’s a difference of about 20 L.
When it comes to payload, the Peugeot 308 carries somewhat more – 503 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 68 kg.
The Peugeot 308 holds a solid overall lead 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.
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.
detailsThe U5 stands out in the electric vehicle market with its stylish design and spacious interior, making it an attractive option for families and urban drivers alike. Its smooth performance and impressive range cater to the modern consumer's need for practicality without sacrificing comfort. With a focus on sustainability and innovation, the U5 is poised to make a significant impact on the future of eco-friendly transportation.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
29,200 - 42,600 £
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Price
33,900 - 39,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
81 - 450 km
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Electric Range
400 - 410 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 133 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,453 - 1,749 kg
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Curb weight
1,720 - 1,770 kg
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Trunk capacity
314 - 412 L
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Trunk capacity
432 L
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Length
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Length
4,680 mm
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Width
1,852 mm
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Width
1,865 mm
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Height
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Height
1,700 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,555 L
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Payload
430 - 503 kg
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Payload
385 - 435 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plug-in Hybrid, Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
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
131 - 195 HP
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Power HP
204 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 7.7 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Torque
230 - 300 Nm
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Torque
310 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
96 - 143 kW
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Power kW
150 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2022
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Peugeot
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Brand
Aiways
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