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.

Peugeot 308

Alternative models

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

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 15.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 81 - 444 km
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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
  • marginally more efficient
  • only slightly more electric range
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally lighter
  • visibly more trunk space
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from £24,800
2008

Peugeot 2008

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Electric, 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 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 405 km
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Peugeot 2008 as a suitable alternative to Peugeot 308

Deciding between the Peugeot 2008 and the Peugeot 308 comes down to lifestyle: the 2008 is a compact crossover that prioritises higher ride height, practicality and urban versatility, while the 308 is a sharper compact hatchback focused on driving dynamics and efficiency. If you need space, visibility and a more SUV-like presence pick the 2008; if you prefer lower running costs, better handling and a more conventional hatchback profile choose the 308.

The Peugeot 2008 is a compact crossover that blends sharp French styling with a practical, high-riding layout, giving it more presence and versatility than a typical small hatchback. Inside it offers a clever, user-friendly cabin with sensible storage and modern infotainment, while a composed ride and efficient powertrains make it well suited to both city errands and longer journeys.

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
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from £21,000
208

Peugeot 208

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Electric, 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 363 - 432 km
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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
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from £36,800
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 - 5.3 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 16.9 - 17.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 81 - 698 km
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Peugeot 3008 as a suitable alternative to Peugeot 308

Choosing between the Peugeot 3008 and the Peugeot 308 comes down to whether you prioritize SUV space and road presence or the sharper driving dynamics and compact practicality of a hatchback. I’ll highlight the key differences in size, comfort, performance and running costs so you can pick the one that suits your daily needs and driving style.

The Peugeot 3008 blends striking, modern styling with a comfortable, well-appointed interior that feels more premium than its class. It's practical and composed on the road, with clever storage and driver-focused tech that make it an easy choice for everyday family life or longer, relaxed drives.

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
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from £35,100
408

Peugeot 408

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 145 - 240 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 2.6 - 5 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 14.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 79 - 456 km
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Peugeot 408 as a suitable alternative to Peugeot 308

Choosing between the 308 and the 408 comes down to whether you want a compact, agile hatchback for city life or a sleeker fastback-style sedan with more cabin and boot space. This comparison focuses on styling, practicality, driving feel and running costs to help you decide which best fits your everyday needs.

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
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from £19,900
Taigo

VW Taigo

  • Engine Type Petrol
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 95 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.3 - 5.8 L/100km
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Quick data check: VW Taigo

  • noticeably more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially cheaper
  • somewhat lighter
  • marginally more trunk space
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Direct comparisons

These comparison pages show the Peugeot 308 head-to-head against similar models.

Peugeot 308
Peugeot 308 SW
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Peugeot 2008
Peugeot 308
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Peugeot 208
Peugeot 308
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Peugeot 3008
Peugeot 308
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Peugeot 308
Peugeot 408
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Peugeot 308
VW Taigo
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