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Peugeot 308 vs VW Tiguan – Which car suits you better?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Peugeot 308 or VW Tiguan fits your lifestyle better.

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

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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.

Peugeot 308 has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29200 £, while the VW Tiguan costs 32800 £. That’s a price difference of around 3548 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Tiguan manages with 0.40 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Peugeot 308 with 0.80 L. The difference is about 0.40 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Peugeot 308 performs convincingly better – achieving up to 419 km, about 290 km more than the VW Tiguan.

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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 VW Tiguan has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 272 HP compared to 195 HP. That’s roughly 77 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Tiguan is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 5.90 s, while the Peugeot 308 takes 7.60 s. That’s about 1.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the VW Tiguan performs slight better – reaching 242 km/h, while the Peugeot 308 tops out at 225 km/h. The difference is around 17 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW Tiguan pulls evident stronger with 400 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm difference.

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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 curb weight, Peugeot 308 is a bit lighter – 1436 kg compared to 1599 kg. The difference is around 163 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW Tiguan offers evident more room – 652 L compared to 412 L. That’s a difference of about 240 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW Tiguan performs somewhat better – up to 1650 L, which is about 327 L more than the Peugeot 308.

When it comes to payload, VW Tiguan minimal takes the win – 533 kg compared to 510 kg. That’s a difference of about 23 kg.

Who wins the race?

The VW Tiguan proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
VW Tiguan is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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VW Tiguan

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 130 - 272 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.4 - 8.4 L
  • Electric Range : 119 - 129 km

Peugeot 308

The Peugeot 308 presents a refined blend of style and sophistication, making it a compelling option for anyone in search of a dynamic yet practical vehicle. Its sleek design is complemented by a thoughtfully crafted interior that ensures both driver and passengers travel in comfort and elegance. Moreover, the 308 offers a responsive driving experience, combining agility with a sense of security on the road.

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VW Tiguan

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The VW Tiguan presents itself as a versatile and practical option in the SUV market, combining a stylish design with a spacious and comfortable interior. It offers a smooth driving experience, making it well-suited for both urban environments and longer journeys. With its focus on safety and innovative technology features, the Tiguan remains a compelling choice for families and adventurers alike.

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Peugeot 308
VW Tiguan
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Tiguan

Costs and Consumption

Price
29200 - 41800 £
Price
32800 - 51900 £
Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 5.1 L
Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 8.4 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.20 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
78 - 419 km
Electric Range
119 - 129 km
Battery Capacity
51 kWh
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
co2
0 - 133 g/km
co2
8 - 190 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 53 L
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 58 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1436 - 1759 kg
Curb weight
1599 - 1890 kg
Trunk capacity
314 - 412 L
Trunk capacity
490 - 652 L
Length
4367 mm
Length
4539 mm
Width
1852 mm
Width
1842 - 1859 mm
Height
1441 mm
Height
1656 - 1658 mm
Max trunk capacity
1258 - 1323 L
Max trunk capacity
1486 - 1650 L
Payload
431 - 510 kg
Payload
460 - 533 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 195 HP
Power HP
130 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
170 - 225 km/h
Max Speed
198 - 242 km/h
Torque
230 - 300 Nm
Torque
220 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 - 144 kW
Power kW
96 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, C, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G, D, E, F
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
VW
Is the Peugeot 308 offered with different drivetrains?

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.