About the Peugeot 308
Last updated Sep 26, 2025The new Peugeot 308 is a sports car offered in 2D Convertible, 5D Convertible and 5D Hatchback body styles. Available in Australia from $22,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Access variant and topping out at $55,490 for the Allure.
There are 3 variants of the 308 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in August of 2011.
Engine options include 2.0L turbo diesel common rail (120kW/340Nm), 1.6L turbo petrol direct injection (115kW/240Nm), 1.6L turbo petrol direct injection (115kW/240Nm), 1.6L turbo multi-point injection (115kW/240Nm), 1.6L turbo diesel common rail (82kW/270Nm), 1.6L multi-point injection (88kW/160Nm) and 1.4L multi-point injection (72kW/136Nm). Available with 6-speed automatic, 6-speed manual, 4-speed automatic or 5-speed manual transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
The new 2011 308 is offered with a 2 year, unlimited km warranty.
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2011 Peugeot 308 Price
Access
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.6L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Diesel, FWD | $29,990 |
| 1.6L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $26,990 |
| 1.6L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $24,990 |
| 1.4L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $22,990 |
Active
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Diesel, FWD | $34,990 |
| 2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Diesel, FWD | $32,990 |
| 1.6L, 6-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $31,490 |
| 1.6L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $29,490 |
Allure
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2011 Peugeot 308 Specs
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2011 Peugeot 308 Fuel Economy
There are 9 different fuel economy figures for the Peugeot 308
The most fuel efficient Peugeot 308 is the Access with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 1.6L Turbo Diesel Common Rail and uses 4.2L of Diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.
The Peugeot 308 that uses the most amount of fuel is the Allure with a 6-speed Automatic which is powered by a 1.6L Turbo Petrol Direct Injection and uses 7.7L of Premium Unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.
Below is a table of all the Peugeot 308 variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.
| Peugeot 308 | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 1.6L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Diesel, FWD | Diesel | 4.2 L/100km |
| 1.6L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Premium Unleaded | 7.3 L/100km |
| 1.6L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Premium Unleaded | 6.6 L/100km |
| 1.4L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Premium Unleaded | 6.3 L/100km |
Cost of ownership
What are the running and servicing costs of a Peugeot 308?
You should service your 308 at your authorised Peugeot dealer or service centre, however servicing it at third party mechanics that follow OEM servicing instructions should not impact the 308's warranty.
2011 Peugeot 308 Warranty
What is the warranty on a Peugeot 308?
The Peugeot 308 offers a 2 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
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Peugeot 308 FAQs
The cheapest Peugeot 308 is the Access that starts from $22,990.
The most expensive Peugeot 308 is the Allure that starts from $55,490.
The best towing capacity of a Peugeot 308 is offered by the Active which can tow 1700 kg
The largest Peugeot 308 is the Active which measures 1821mm wide, 4276mm in length and sits 1519mm tall.
The most powerful Peugeot 308 is the Active which has 120kW of power from its 2.0L Turbo Diesel Common Rail engine.
The Peugeot 308 is built in France and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Peugeot 308 is the Allure which weighs 2050 kg (kerb weight).
The Peugeot 308 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Diesel, Unleaded or Premium Unleaded.