Peugeot 308 II (T9) or SEAT Leon Mk3 (5F)?

2013–2021 vs 2012–2020 · Hatchback 5-door/Wagon vs Hatchback 5-door/Wagon

In short

Length: 308 II (T9) 4,585 mm, Leon Mk3 (5F) 4,549 mm — a 4 cm difference.
Boot: 308 II (T9) 610 l, Leon Mk3 (5F) 587 l.
Lowest consumption: 308 II (T9) 3.5 l/100 km, Leon Mk3 (5F) 4 l/100 km.
Power: 308 II (T9) 60–199 kW, Leon Mk3 (5F) 77–221 kW.
Standard equipment: 308 II (T9) 22 items (Access), Leon Mk3 (5F) 31 items (Reference).
On Autodrom: 308 II (T9) from €16,500 (1 listing); no Leon Mk3 (5F) is listed right now.

Peugeot 308 II (T9)2013–2021 · 13 engines · Access, Active, Allure, GTSpecifications →1 listing from €16,500 →

SEAT Leon Mk3 (5F)2012–2020 · 14 engines · Reference, Style, FR, XcellenceSpecifications →Listings →

Only differences

better value

	Peugeot 308 II (T9)2013–20211 listing · from €16,500	SEAT Leon Mk3 (5F)2012–2020no listings
Dimensions
Length	Length4,253 mm–4,585 mm	Length4,263 mm–4,549 mm
Width	Width1,804 mm	Width1,816 mm
Height	Height1,446 mm–1,471 mm	Height1,435 mm–1,459 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase2,617 mm–2,730 mm	Wheelbase2,636 mm
Ground clearance	Ground clearance120 mm–130 mm	Ground clearance125 mm–135 mm
Trunk volume	Trunk volume420 l–610 l	Trunk volume380 l–587 l
Curb weight	Curb weight1,045 kg–1,320 kg	Curb weight1,195 kg–1,532 kg
Fuel tank	Fuel tank53 l	Fuel tank50 l–55 l
Engines
Production years	Production years2013–2021	Production years2012–2020
Body type	Body typeHatchback 5-door, Wagon	Body typeHatchback 5-door, Wagon
Number of engines	Number of engines13	Number of engines14
Power	Power60–199 kW (82–271 hp)	Power77–221 kW (105–300 hp)
Displacement (l)	Displacement (l)1.2–2.0	Displacement (l)1.0–2.0
Fuel	FuelPetrol, Diesel	FuelPetrol, Diesel
Gearbox	GearboxManual, Automatic	GearboxManual, Automatic
Drivetrain	DrivetrainFront-wheel	DrivetrainFront-wheel, All-wheel (4x4)
Lowest consumption	Lowest consumption3.5 l/100 km · 1.6 BlueHDi 100	Lowest consumption4 l/100 km · 1.6 TDI 110
Best 0–100 km/h	Best 0–100 km/h6 s · GTi 1.6 THP 270	Best 0–100 km/h5.7 s · 2.0 TSI Cupra 300 DSG
Top speed	Top speed250 km/h	Top speed250 km/h
Trim levelsAccess · Reference
Items in the base trim	Items in the base trim22 · Access	Items in the base trim31 · Reference
Items in the top trim	Items in the top trim37 · GT	Items in the top trim35 · Xcellence
Equipment · Comfort5 · 6
Air Conditioning	Air Conditioning✓	Air Conditioning✓
Cruise Control	Cruise Control✓	Cruise Control—
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment—	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓
Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment	Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment—	Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment✓
Front Power Windows	Front Power Windows✓	Front Power Windows✓
Power Steering	Power Steering✓	Power Steering✓
Start-Stop System	Start-Stop System—	Start-Stop System✓
Power-adjustable mirrors	Power-adjustable mirrors✓	Power-adjustable mirrors—
Equipment · Interior1 · 3
Fabric	Fabric—	Fabric✓
Driver's Seat Height Adjustment	Driver's Seat Height Adjustment—	Driver's Seat Height Adjustment✓
Folding Rear Seat	Folding Rear Seat✓	Folding Rear Seat✓
Equipment · Multimedia3 · 5
Audio System	Audio System✓	Audio System✓
Bluetooth	Bluetooth✓	Bluetooth✓
USB Port	USB Port✓	USB Port✓
12V Socket	12V Socket—	12V Socket✓
AUX input	AUX input—	AUX input✓
Equipment · Visibility & lights1 · 1
Daytime Running Lights	Daytime Running Lights✓	Daytime Running Lights✓
Equipment · Safety9 · 12
Driver's Airbag	Driver's Airbag✓	Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag	Front Passenger Airbag✓	Front Passenger Airbag✓
Front Side Airbags	Front Side Airbags✓	Front Side Airbags✓
Curtain Airbags	Curtain Airbags✓	Curtain Airbags✓
Driver's Knee Airbag	Driver's Knee Airbag—	Driver's Knee Airbag✓
Rear Isofix Mounts	Rear Isofix Mounts✓	Rear Isofix Mounts✓
Traction Control	Traction Control—	Traction Control✓
Brake assist (BAS)	Brake assist (BAS)✓	Brake assist (BAS)—
Hill Start Assist	Hill Start Assist—	Hill Start Assist✓
ABS	ABS✓	ABS✓
Electronic Stability Control (ESP)	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓
Tyre Pressure Monitoring	Tyre Pressure Monitoring✓	Tyre Pressure Monitoring✓
Rear Door Child Locks	Rear Door Child Locks—	Rear Door Child Locks✓
Equipment · Anti-theft2 · 2
Central Locking	Central Locking✓	Central Locking✓
Immobilizer	Immobilizer✓	Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior1 · 2
Steel Wheels	Steel Wheels✓	Steel Wheels✓
R15 Wheels	R15 Wheels—	R15 Wheels✓
On Autodrom now
Listings	Listings1	Listings0
Price from	Price from€16,500	Price fromnot specified

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — Peugeot 308 II (T9) or SEAT Leon Mk3 (5F)?

Length: Peugeot 308 II (T9) 4,585 mm, SEAT Leon Mk3 (5F) 4,549 mm (a 36 mm difference). Wheelbase: 2,730 vs 2,636 mm. Boot: 610 vs 587 l.

Which uses less fuel — Peugeot 308 II (T9) or SEAT Leon Mk3 (5F)?

The most frugal Peugeot 308 II (T9) uses 3.5 l/100 km (1.6 BlueHDi 100); the most frugal SEAT Leon Mk3 (5F) 4 l/100 km (1.6 TDI 110).

Which is more powerful — Peugeot 308 II (T9) or SEAT Leon Mk3 (5F)?

The strongest Peugeot 308 II (T9) makes 199 kW (271 hp) (GTi 1.6 THP 270); the strongest SEAT Leon Mk3 (5F) 221 kW (300 hp) (2.0 TSI Cupra 300 DSG).

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