Compare performance (195 HP vs 306 HP), boot space and price (29,200 £ vs 39,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 308 or Kia EV5?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Peugeot 308 is clearly cheaper – starting at 29,200 £ , while the Kia EV5 costs 39,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,183 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Peugeot 308 is marginally more efficient: consuming 15.6 kWh/100km compared to 16.9 kWh/100km for the Kia EV5. That’s a difference of about 1.3 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Kia EV5 offers somewhat more range – reaching up to 530 km, about 80 km more than the Peugeot 308.
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 Kia EV5 offers visibly more power – delivering 306 HP compared to 195 HP. That’s roughly 111 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV5 is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.2 s, while the Peugeot 308 takes 7.6 s. That’s about 1.4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia EV5 delivers visibly more torque with 480 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 180 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 substantially lighter – 1,453 kg compared to 2,069 kg. The difference is around 616 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Kia EV5 carries very slightly more – 511 kg compared to 503 kg. That’s a difference of about 8 kg.
The Kia EV5 holds a decisive 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.
detailsKia's EV5 is an exciting entry into the electric SUV market, showcasing the brand's commitment to sustainable mobility. With its modern design and advanced technology features, the EV5 promises to deliver a smooth and environmentally friendly driving experience. The interior offers a spacious and comfortable ride, making it an appealing choice for families and eco-conscious drivers alike.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
29,200 - 42,600 £
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Price
39,400 - 51,400 £
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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
16.9 - 18.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
81 - 450 km
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Electric Range
476 - 530 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
-
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Curb weight
1,453 - 1,749 kg
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Curb weight
2,069 - 2,205 kg
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Trunk capacity
314 - 412 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
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Length
-
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Width
1,852 mm
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Width
1,875 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
430 - 503 kg
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Payload
465 - 511 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
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, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
131 - 195 HP
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Power HP
218 - 306 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 8.4 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
230 - 300 Nm
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Torque
295 - 480 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
96 - 144 kW
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Power kW
160 - 225 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
2,025 - 2,026
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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
Kia
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