Mercedes A class 2018 vs Peugeot 308 2017
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Body: | Sedan | Estate car / wagon | |
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| The wagon generally has more cargo space due to a larger trunk door opening, a roof that extends as far back as possible, and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into cargo space. Sedans tend to be quieter than wagons due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Mercedes A class 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 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol and diesel engines. Mercedes A class is available also with hybrid engines. Hybrid engines offer superior fuel efficiency and reduced emissions compared to conventional engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 116 - 306 HP | 99 - 225 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 - 400 NM | 205 - 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.8 - 10.6 seconds | 7.6 - 11.9 seconds | |
| In general, Mercedes A class 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): | 1.4 - 7.3 | 3.2 - 5.9 | |
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Mercedes A class petrol engines consumes on average 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than Peugeot 308. On average, Mercedes A class equipped with diesel engines consume 1.1 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. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 104 mm (4.1 inches) | 110 mm (4.3 inches) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.55 m | 4.59 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.72 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.47 m | |
| Mercedes A class is 4 cm shorter than the Peugeot 308, 7 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes A class is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 420 litres | 610 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
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Peugeot 308 has more luggage space. Mercedes A class has 190 litres less trunk space than the Peugeot 308. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes A class is 0.2 metres less than that of the Peugeot 308. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 2`004 kg | ~ 1`905 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`423 kg | ~ 1`301 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 581 kg | ~ 604 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 25 800 | 7000 | |
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