Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Peugeot 308 has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29200 £, while the Subaru Impreza costs 30200 £. That’s a price difference of around 985 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot 308 manages with 2.30 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Subaru Impreza with 7.30 L. The difference is about 5 L per 100 km.
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 noticeable edge – offering 195 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 59 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 308 is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 7.60 s, while the Subaru Impreza takes 10.60 s. That’s about 3 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Peugeot 308 performs to a small extent better – reaching 225 km/h, while the Subaru Impreza tops out at 199 km/h. The difference is around 26 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot 308 pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 300 Nm compared to 182 Nm. That’s about 118 Nm difference.
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 curb weight, Peugeot 308 is hardly perceptible lighter – 1453 kg compared to 1574 kg. The difference is around 121 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Peugeot 308 offers evident more room – 412 L compared to 315 L. That’s a difference of about 97 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 308 performs barely noticeable better – up to 1323 L, which is about 9 L more than the Subaru Impreza.
When it comes to payload, Subaru Impreza slight takes the win – 526 kg compared to 503 kg. That’s a difference of about 23 kg.
The Peugeot 308 proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Peugeot 308 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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 Subaru Impreza feels like a trusty companion built for everyday adventures, shrugging off bad weather and awkward parking with quiet competence. It won't win any style contests, but its sensible cabin, grippy manners, and honest driving character make it a smart pick for buyers who prefer substance over flash.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
29200 - 42600 £
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Price
30200 - 32500 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5 L
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Consumption L/100km
7.30 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.60 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
78 - 450 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
0.40 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 129 g/km
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co2
166 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
42 - 52 L
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Fuel tank capacity
48 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1453 - 1749 kg
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Curb weight
1574 - 1599 kg
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Trunk capacity
314 - 412 L
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Trunk capacity
315 L
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Length
4367 mm
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Length
4490 mm
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Width
1852 mm
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Width
1780 mm
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Height
1438 mm
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Height
1515 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1258 - 1323 L
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Max trunk capacity
1297 - 1314 L
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Payload
430 - 503 kg
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Payload
501 - 526 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
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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
CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
131 - 195 HP
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Power HP
136 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.60 s
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Max Speed
170 - 225 km/h
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Max Speed
199 km/h
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Torque
230 - 300 Nm
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Torque
182 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 - 144 kW
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Power kW
100 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1995 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F
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Brand
Peugeot
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Brand
Subaru
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.