Peugeot 308 2008 vs Hyundai i30 2010

 
Peugeot 308
2008 - 2011
Hyundai i30
2010 - 2012
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.6 Diesel1.6 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing beltTiming chain
Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors.

Performance

Power: 110 HP115 HP
Torque: 240 NM260 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 12.5 seconds11.6 seconds
Hyundai i30 is a more dynamic driving.
Peugeot 308 engine produces 5 HP less power than Hyundai i30, whereas torque is 20 NM less than Hyundai i30. Due to the lower power, Peugeot 308 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.14.5
The Hyundai i30 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
Peugeot 308 consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai i30, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Peugeot 308 could require 90 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity: 60 litres53 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1170 km in combined cycle1170 km in combined cycle
1420 km on highway1260 km on highway

Engines

Engine production duration: 8 years15 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 13 other car models, including Citroen C3, Peugeot 207, Citroen C5, Citroen C4 PicassoInstalled on at least 3 other car models, including Kia Ceed, Hyundai Accent, Kia Venga
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts.

Dimensions

Length: 4.50 m4.50 m
Width: 1.82 m1.78 m
Height: 1.50 m1.52 m
Peugeot 308 and Hyundai i30 are practically the same length.
Trunk capacity: 508 litres415 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1736 litres1395 litres
Peugeot 308 has more luggage capacity.
Peugeot 308 has 93 litres more trunk space than the Hyundai i30. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Peugeot 308 (by 341 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.9 meters10.2 meters
The turning circle of the Peugeot 308 is 0.7 metres more than that of the Hyundai i30, which means Peugeot 308 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Power steering: Hydraulic power steeringElectric power steering
Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering.
Gross weight (kg): 2`1501`920
Safety: no data
Quality:
below average

below average
Hyundai i30 has slightly fewer faults.
Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Peugeot 308, so Hyundai i30 quality could be a bit better.
Average price (€): 26003800
Pros and Cons: Peugeot 308 has
  • timing belt engine
  • roomier boot
  • hydraulic power steering
  • lower price
Hyundai i30 has
  • timing chain engine
  • more dynamic
  • lower fuel consumption
  • better manoeuvrability
  • electric power steering
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