Peugeot 308 vs Skoda Scala – Differences & prices compared

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

Costs and Efficiency: When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Skoda Scala has a distinctly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20900 £, while the Peugeot 308 costs 29200 £. That’s a price difference of around 8332 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot 308 manages with 0.80 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Skoda Scala with 5 L. The difference is about 4.20 L per 100 km.

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 has a visibly 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 is hardly any quicker – completing the sprint in 7.60 s, while the Skoda Scala takes 8.20 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Peugeot 308 performs slight better – reaching 225 km/h, while the Skoda Scala tops out at 221 km/h. The difference is around 4 km/h.

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

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 curb weight, the Skoda Scala is slightly lighter – 1199 kg compared to 1436 kg. The difference is around 237 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Skoda Scala offers somewhat more room – 467 L compared to 412 L. That’s a difference of about 55 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Scala performs barely noticeable better – up to 1410 L, which is about 87 L more than the Peugeot 308.

When it comes to payload, Peugeot 308 somewhat takes the win – 510 kg compared to 431 kg. That’s a difference of about 79 kg.

Our conclusion: The Peugeot 308 proves to be leaves its rival little chance and thus becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Overall, Peugeot 308 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.