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Peugeot 308 vs Mercedes GLA comparison
Compare performance (195 HP vs 421 HP), boot space and price (29,200 £ vs 38,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 308 or Mercedes GLA?
Peugeot 308 vs Mercedes GLA: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Peugeot 308 is visibly cheaper – starting at 29,200 £ , while the Mercedes GLA costs 38,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,599 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot 308 uses 2.3 L/100km and is noticeably more efficient than the Mercedes GLA with 2.9 L/100km. The difference is about 0.6 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Peugeot 308 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 450 km, about 376 km more than the Mercedes GLA.
GLA
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 Mercedes GLA offers substantially more power – delivering 421 HP compared to 195 HP. That’s roughly 226 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes GLA is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.3 s, while the Peugeot 308 takes 7.6 s. That’s about 3.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes GLA delivers visibly more torque with 500 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm more.
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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 terms of curb weight, Peugeot 308 is marginally lighter – 1,453 kg compared to 1,570 kg. The difference is around 117 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes GLA offers marginally more boot space – 435 L compared to 412 L. That’s a difference of about 23 L.
When it comes to payload, the Peugeot 308 carries only slightly more – 503 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 3 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Peugeot 308 sits just ahead overall 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.
from £29,200
Peugeot 308
Peugeot 308
Mercedes GLA
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Peugeot 308
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.
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Mercedes GLA
The Mercedes GLA is a compact luxury crossover that brings Mercedes-Benz's refined design and premium cabin materials into a practical, city-friendly package. It combines comfortable ride quality and intuitive tech with poised handling, making it a confident choice for everyday driving and longer journeys.
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Peugeot 308
Mercedes GLA
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
29,200 - 42,600 £
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Price
38,800 - 75,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 9.5 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
81 - 450 km
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Electric Range
74 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
66 - 216 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
1,570 - 1,810 kg
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Trunk capacity
314 - 412 L
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Trunk capacity
385 - 435 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,852 mm
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Width
1,834 - 1,849 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
480 - 500 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
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel, Petrol
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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
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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
116 - 421 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 - 11 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
230 - 500 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
96 - 143 kW
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Power kW
85 - 310 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,991 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, G
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Brand
Peugeot
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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