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Peugeot 308 vs Renault Captur - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (195 HP vs 158 HP), boot space and price (29200 £ vs 21100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 308 or Renault Captur?

Peugeot 308

5 (1 Reviews)
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Renault Captur

5 (3 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Renault Captur has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21100 £ , while the Peugeot 308 costs 29200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8109 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot 308 manages with 2.30 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Renault Captur with 4.40 L. The difference is about 2.10 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

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 Peugeot 308 has a somewhat edge – offering 195 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 37 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 308 is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.60 s, while the Renault Captur takes 8.90 s. That’s about 1.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Peugeot 308 performs somewhat better – reaching 225 km/h, while the Renault Captur tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 45 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot 308 pulls a bit stronger with 300 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 35 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Renault Captur is minimal lighter – 1323 kg compared to 1453 kg. The difference is around 130 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Renault Captur offers barely noticeable more room – 422 L compared to 412 L. That’s a difference of about 10 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Renault Captur performs minimal better – up to 1363 L, which is about 40 L more than the Peugeot 308.

When it comes to payload, Peugeot 308 hardly perceptible takes the win – 503 kg compared to 453 kg. That’s a difference of about 50 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot 308 sits well ahead of its rival 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.

Peugeot 308
Renault Captur

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Peugeot 308

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 131 - 195 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.3 - 5 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.60 kWh
  • Electric Range : 78 - 450 km

Peugeot 308

5 (1 Reviews)
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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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Renault Captur

5 (3 Reviews)
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The Renault Captur is a cheeky little crossover that pairs city-friendly agility with a roomy, well-thought-out cabin and enough style to turn heads at the lights. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want practical versatility and a dash of personality on their daily drives, without taking itself too seriously.

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Peugeot 308
Renault Captur

Costs and Consumption

Price
29200 - 42600 £
Price
21100 - 28400 £
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5 L
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.60 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
78 - 450 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
0.40 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 129 g/km
co2
100 - 137 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 52 L
Fuel tank capacity
48 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1453 - 1749 kg
Curb weight
1323 - 1441 kg
Trunk capacity
314 - 412 L
Trunk capacity
326 - 422 L
Length
4367 mm
Length
4239 mm
Width
1852 mm
Width
1797 mm
Height
1438 mm
Height
1575 mm
Max trunk capacity
1258 - 1323 L
Max trunk capacity
1363 L
Payload
430 - 503 kg
Payload
447 - 453 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
131 - 195 HP
Power HP
115 - 158 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 12.3 s
Max Speed
170 - 225 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
230 - 300 Nm
Torque
160 - 265 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
96 - 144 kW
Power kW
84 - 116 kW
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 - 1789 cm3

General

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

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.