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Peugeot 308 II vs Kia Ceed: specs side by side

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Quick comparison from catalog data - no editorial review of this pair yet.

Peugeot 308 II

Peugeot · 2013–2021

308 II

Power
60 kW82 PS
Kerb mass
-

Kia Ceed

Kia · 2012–2018

Ceed JD

C PI 465

Power
74 kW101 PS
Kerb mass
1,254 kg

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At a glance

Who suits what, worked out from the catalog figures of the versions above.

Categories won: 308 II 1 Ceed JD 0

  • Family 308 II Boot: 470 l vs 380 l
  • City Too close to call Length: 4,253 mm vs 4,310 mm

In plain words

Kia Ceed has more power: 74 kW (101 PS) against 60 kW (82 PS) for Peugeot 308 II. Kia Ceed is 57 mm longer than Peugeot 308 II (4,310 mm vs 4,253 mm). Peugeot 308 II has the bigger boot: 470 l against 380 l. Kia Ceed is the older design (from 2006); Peugeot 308 II arrived in 2013. On the catalog figures, the Peugeot 308 II is the pick for family. Our catalog has no kerb mass for the Peugeot 308 II yet, so some checks above leave it out.

Size and weight

Side view to scale, all cars from the front bumper.

308 II · Ceed JD
0 m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 m1 m0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ft6 ft7 ft8 ft9 ft10 ft11 ft12 ft13 ft14 ft15 ft16 ft17 ft18 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ftWheelbase 2,620 mmWheelbase 8 ft 7 inLength 4,253 mmLength 13 ft 11 in1,457 mm4 ft 9 inWheelbase 2,650 mmWheelbase 8 ft 8 inLength 4,310 mmLength 14 ft 2 in1,470 mm4 ft 10 in
308 IICeed JD
Length 4,253 mm167.4 in 4,310 mm169.7 in +57 mm +2.2 in +1.3%
Width 1,804 mm71.0 in 1,780 mm70.1 in −24 mm −0.9 in −1.3%
Height 1,457 mm57.4 in 1,470 mm57.9 in +13 mm +0.5 in +0.9%
Wheelbase 2,620 mm103.1 in 2,650 mm104.3 in +30 mm +1.2 in +1.1%
Boot 470 l16.6 cu ft 380 l13.4 cu ft −90 l −3.2 cu ft −19.1%
Fits a standard garage? YesYes

Difference vs 308 II (±). Garage check: a standard single garage takes a car up to about 5.0 m (16 ft 5 in) long and 1.9 m (6 ft 3 in) wide (width as listed in the catalog; some makers include the mirrors). Leave about 0.6 m (2 ft) to open the doors.

Size comparison to scale: Front and top views, inches →

Full specifications

Peugeot 308 IIKia Ceed
General
Version 1.2 · petrol · 60 kW (82 PS) Ceed JD · 74 kW (101 PS)
Production years 2013–2021 2012–2018
Body Hatchback Hatchback, Station wagon
Country France South Korea
Performance
Power Why it matters: More power means stronger acceleration and easier overtaking, especially with a full load. 60 kW (82 PS) 80 hp 74 kW (101 PS) 99 hp Better
Power, all versions 60–199 kW (82–271 PS) 80–267 hp 66–150 kW (90–204 PS) 89–201 hp
Torque Why it matters: Torque is the pulling force you feel when accelerating from low revs, towing or climbing hills. No data 134 Nm 99 lb-ft
Power per tonne No data 59 kW/t 72 hp/ton calculated
Engine and transmission
Fuel Petrol Petrol
Engine 1,200 cc · 3 cyl 1.2 l No data
Drive No data Front-wheel drive
Dimensions and weight
Length 4,253 mm 167.4 in 4,310 mm 169.7 in
Width 1,804 mm 71.0 in 1,780 mm 70.1 in
Height 1,457 mm 57.4 in 1,470 mm 57.9 in
Wheelbase 2,620 mm 103.1 in 2,650 mm 104.3 in
Kerb weight Why it matters: A lighter car is usually more agile and uses less energy. No data 1,254 kg 2,765 lb
Boot Why it matters: A bigger boot fits more luggage, shopping or a pram. 470 l 16.6 cu ft Better 380 l 13.4 cu ft
Safety
Euro NCAP ★★★★★ (2013) ★★★★★ (2012)

Better marks the stronger figure - only for measurable specs (power, torque, 0–100 km/h, consumption, boot, weight).