Peugeot 308 2025 vs Mercedes CLA 2023
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) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Peugeot 308 is available only with front wheel drive, while Mercedes CLA can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.2 - 1.6 (petrol, diesel, hybrid, electric) | 1.3 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel, hybrid) | |
| 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: | 131 - 156 HP | 116 - 421 HP | |
| Torque: | 230 - 300 NM | 230 - 500 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8 - 10.9 seconds | 4.1 - 10.1 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): | 2.5 - 5.1 | 1.2 - 9.2 | |
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Peugeot 308 petrol engines consumes on average 4.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than Mercedes CLA. On average, Peugeot 308 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes CLA. 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: | 4.64 m | 4.70 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.41 m | |
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Peugeot 308 is smaller, but higher. Peugeot 308 is 6 cm shorter than the Mercedes CLA, width is practically the same , while the height of Peugeot 308 is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 552 litres | 505 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1449 litres | 1370 litres | |
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Peugeot 308 has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, The Mercedes CLA may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Peugeot 308 (by 79 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Peugeot 308 is 0.5 metres less than that of the Mercedes CLA, which means Peugeot 308 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 2`080 kg | ~ 2`153 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`557 kg | ~ 1`570 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 523 kg | ~ 583 kg | |
| Peugeot 308 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 11 procentiem less than Mercedes CLA. Therefore, Mercedes CLA is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
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