Mercedes CLA 2023 vs Peugeot 308 2025
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Mercedes CLA is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Peugeot 308 can be equipped only with front wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.3 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel, hybrid) | 1.2 - 1.6 (petrol, diesel, hybrid, electric) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol, diesel and hybrid engines. Peugeot 308 is available also with electric engines. Electric engines provide instant torque and produce zero tailpipe emissions compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 116 - 421 HP | 131 - 156 HP | |
| Torque: | 230 - 500 NM | 230 - 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.1 - 10.1 seconds | 8 - 10.9 seconds | |
| In general, Mercedes CLA are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Peugeot 308. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 1.2 - 9.2 | 2.5 - 5.1 | |
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Mercedes CLA petrol engines consumes on average 4.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than Peugeot 308. On average, Mercedes CLA equipped with diesel engines consume 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 308. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.70 m | 4.64 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.46 m | |
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Mercedes CLA is larger, but lower. Mercedes CLA is 6 cm longer than the Peugeot 308, width is practically the same , while the height of Mercedes CLA is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 505 litres | 552 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1370 litres | 1449 litres | |
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Peugeot 308 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Mercedes CLA uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Peugeot 308 (by 79 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes CLA is 0.5 metres more than that of the Peugeot 308, which means Mercedes CLA can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 2`153 kg | ~ 2`080 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`570 kg | ~ 1`557 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 583 kg | ~ 523 kg | |
| Mercedes CLA load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 10 procentiem more than Peugeot 308. Therefore, Mercedes CLA is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
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