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2018 Peugeot 308
The 2018 Peugeot 308 is a small Car. When it was new, prices in Australia typically ranged from $30,465 for the Active variant and topping out at $50,528 for the GTi variant.
There are 5 variants of the 308 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in late-2017.
The 2018 308 was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.
Engine options for the Peugeot 308 include 1.2L in-line 3-cylinder turbo (96kW/230Nm), 1.6L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (200kW/330Nm), 1.6L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (200kW/330Nm) and 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (110kW/370Nm). Available with 6-speed automatic with manual mode or 6-speed manual manual transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
- Driveaway
- $30,465 - $50,528†
- Transmission
- 6-speed auto or 6-speed manual
- Driven Wheels
- Front
- Fuel Type
- Premium Unleaded, Diesel, or Unleaded
- Body Types
- Hatchback
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion
- Driveaway
- $30,465 - $50,528†
- Transmission
- 6-speed auto or 6-speed manual
- Driven Wheels
- Front
- Fuel Type
- Premium Unleaded, Diesel, or Unleaded
- Body Types
- Hatchback
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion
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Peugeot 308
2018 Peugeot 308
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
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2018 Peugeot 308
Available Variants
The Peugeot 308 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Active and the most expensive being GTi.
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Power to Weight
82.12 - 165.98 kW/t
62.73 kW/t
184.91 kW/t
Boot Space
435 - 470 litres
260 litres
605 litres
Fuel Efficiency
4.4 - 6 L/100km
0.6 L/100km
9.2 L/100km
Vehicle Range
883 - 1,205 km
595 km
1,238 km
Price
$30,465 - $50,528
$8,174.3
$94,111.42
Warranty (Years)
3 - 7 years
3 years
7 years
Warranty (Distance)
100,000 km - Unlimited
100,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
1 - 4 years
1 year
4 years
Service Interval
12 months
6 months
12 months
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
1,790 kg
1,670 kg
2,150 kg
Braked Towing Capacity
1,200 - 1,500 kg
1,200 kg
2,000 kg
Ground Clearance Unladen
109 - 110 mm
98 mm
175 mm
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GT
2025
$0
Gt Line
2023
$47,917
Gt Premium
2023
$53,147
Gt Sport
2023
$70,180
Year
2025
2023
Engine Type
1.2L Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle
1.2L Combustion
1.6L PHEV
Fuel
Unleaded
Electric
Premium Unleaded
Transmission
Automatic
Body Type
Hatchback
Station Wagon
Number of Doors
5 Doors
Drivetrain
Front
Maximum Power
107 kW
115 kW
96 kW
132 kW
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2018 Peugeot 308
Dimensions
4,253 mm
1,804 mm
1,457 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,253 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,804 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,457 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,620 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,400 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Peugeot 308
Sales Data
202490Total Sales
Peugeot 308 Sales rolling 12-months#
*Based on VFACTS and EVC data
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Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Peugeot 308 is the Active variant that starts from $30,465.
See all Peugeot 308 PricingThe most expensive Peugeot 308 is the GTi variant that starts from $50,528.
See all Peugeot 308 PricingThe best towing capacity of a Peugeot 308 is offered by the Allure variant which can tow 1500 kg.
See all Peugeot 308 towing capacityThe largest Peugeot 308 is the Active variant which measures 1804mm wide, 4253mm in length and sits 1457mm tall.
The most powerful variants with 200kW of power and 330nm of torque are the Gti Special Edition and GTi variants.
The Peugeot 308 is built in France and shipped to Australia.
The Peugeot 308 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded, Diesel or Unleaded.
# Based on VFACTS and EVC data
† Displayed prices are based on the drive-away price of the vehicle, which includes delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, and applicable road taxes, based on a Sydney location. However, prices may vary between states and territories, and additional costs such as compulsory third party (CTP) insurance, dealer delivery fees, and optional extras are not included. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.
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