Peugeot 308 alternatives & comparisons

Here you can find alternatives to the Peugeot 308, based on existing comparison pages and popular model matchups. We currently show 6 suitable models as a starting point for your buying decision.

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.

Peugeot 308

Alternative models

These models are frequently compared with the Peugeot 308 and are good next research steps.

from £24,800
2008

Peugeot 2008

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 101 - 156 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.9 - 5.7 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.3 - 15.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 405 - 406 km

Peugeot 2008 as a suitable alternative to Peugeot 308

In the red corner, the Peugeot 2008 brings compact crossover swagger and city-ready practicality; in the blue, the Peugeot 308 delivers a sportier, more refined hatchback experience. We pit them head-to-head to find out which Peugeot deserves your driveway — the raised, versatile 2008 or the sharper, more grown-up 308.

The Peugeot 2008 is a stylish, city-friendly crossover that packs big character into a compact package, turning mundane errands into a mildly entertaining drive. Its clever interior layout, polished looks and confident ride make it a smart choice for buyers who want practical daily sense with a touch of flair.

Quick data check: Peugeot 2008

  • moderately more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • marginally more electric range
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately cheaper
  • only slightly more efficient
  • somewhat lighter
  • marginally more trunk space
from £30,100
308 SW

Peugeot 308 SW

  • 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 - 5.1 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.2 - 15.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 78 - 444 km

Peugeot 308 SW as a suitable alternative to Peugeot 308

Peugeot 308 vs 308 SW: same sharp styling and crisp, comfy drive, but the SW stretches its legs with estate-car practicality—think a boot well over 600 liters versus the hatch’s ~400. If you love the look and a nimble feel, go hatch; if school runs, flat-packs, and weekend escapes beckon, the SW is the smarter, low-stress choice with barely any penalty at the pump.

The Peugeot 308 SW blends French flair with estate practicality, dressing up daily chores in a surprisingly handsome package. Inside it's cleverly laid out and comfortable, and the composed, entertaining drive makes family duty feel a little less like a chore.

Quick data check: Peugeot 308 SW

  • very slightly cheaper
  • only slightly more electric range
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally lighter
  • marginally more efficient
  • visibly more trunk space
from £21,000
208

Peugeot 208

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 101 - 156 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.5 - 5.1 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.1 - 15.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 362 - 432 km

Peugeot 208 as a suitable alternative to Peugeot 308

The Peugeot 208 is the cheeky city slicker — nimble, economical and perfect for tight streets and short trips — while the Peugeot 308 is the grown-up hatchback, offering more space, refinement and motorway composure. Pick the 208 for lively, budget-friendly urban driving; choose the 308 if you need comfort, practicality and a car that feels a step up for longer journeys.

The Peugeot 208 feels like a city-savvy fox: compact, stylish and surprisingly grown-up, with a cabin that punches above its weight and enough personality to make daily commutes a little less boring. It’s a smart pick for buyers who want chic practicality without the showroom bluster — easy to park, thrifty to run and oddly fun when the road tightens up.

Quick data check: Peugeot 208

  • somewhat more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • only slightly more electric range
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit more trunk space
  • noticeably cheaper
  • a bit more efficient
  • markedly lighter
from £34,000
DS 4

DS Automobiles DS 4

  • Engine Type : Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 130 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.2 L/100km

Quick data check: DS Automobiles DS 4

  • a bit cheaper
  • clearly more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally lighter
  • marginally more trunk space
from £35,100
3008

Peugeot 3008

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 145 - 325 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.4 - 5.4 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.9 - 17.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 81 - 698 km

Peugeot 3008 as a suitable alternative to Peugeot 308

In a thrilling face-off between the Peugeot 3008 and the Peugeot 308, each model showcases distinct strengths tailored to different driving preferences. The 3008, with its bold SUV styling and spacious interior, appeals to those seeking versatility and practicality, while the 308 captivates with its sporty hatchback design and agile handling, perfect for urban driving. Ultimately, the choice between these two exquisite Peugeots hinges on whether buyers prioritize space and ruggedness or prefer a dynamic driving experience with a compact footprint.

The Peugeot 3008 blends bold French styling with a surprisingly grown-up interior that makes even dull commutes feel a little bit special. Practical enough for family life yet lively to drive, it’s a clever all‑rounder that stands out from the crossover crowd without shouting for attention.

Quick data check: Peugeot 3008

  • markedly cheaper
  • barely more efficient
  • very slightly more efficient
  • a bit lighter
  • clearly more power
  • visibly more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly more trunk space
from £35,100
408

Peugeot 408

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 145 - 225 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.7 - 5.1 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 79 - 455 km

Peugeot 408 as a suitable alternative to Peugeot 308

In the battle of Peugeot siblings, the 308 and 408 cater to different yet discerning tastes. The 308, with its compact dimensions and agile handling, presents the ideal choice for urban drivers craving style without sacrificing maneuverability. Meanwhile, the more spacious 408 steps up with enhanced rear legroom and a slightly elevated stance, appealing to those who prioritize comfort and practicality in their family sedan.

The Peugeot 408 blends a coupe-like roofline with practical sensibility, delivering striking looks and a surprisingly airy, premium-feeling cabin. On the road it prefers comfort and poise over manic thrills, making it a smart, stylish choice for buyers who want something a bit different from the usual family hatchback.

Quick data check: Peugeot 408

  • visibly cheaper
  • moderately more efficient
  • marginally lighter
  • somewhat more power
  • barely more efficient
  • barely more electric range
  • only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space
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