Peugeot 308 is more dynamic to drive. Peugeot 308 engine produces 20 HP more power than Audi A3, whereas torque is 50 NM more than Audi A3. Thanks to more power Peugeot 308 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds faster.
Both cars are similar in size. Peugeot 308 is 6 cm shorter than the Audi A3, 2 cm wider, while the height of Peugeot 308 is 3 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
420 litres
380 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1228 litres
1220 litres
Peugeot 308 has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Peugeot 308 has 40 litres more trunk space than the Audi A3. The Audi A3 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 8 litres).
Turning diameter:
10.4 meters
10.9 meters
The turning circle of the Peugeot 308 is 0.5 metres less than that of the Audi A3, which means Peugeot 308 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg):
1`840
1`820
Safety:
no data
no data
Quality:
Peugeot 308 has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Audi A3, so Peugeot 308 quality could be a bit better.