Peugeot 308 vs Škoda Octavia RS: real-world fuel use

In real life the Peugeot 308 uses 0.1 L/100 km less fuel than the Škoda Octavia RS — about £27 a year at 15,000 km and £1.40/L.
3,975 cars in the data
Peugeot 308
4.8×the official figure
Official
1.1
Real world
5.1
0510 L/100 km
Full Peugeot 308 data →
378 cars in the data
Škoda Octavia RS
4.4×the official figure
Official
1.2
Real world
5.3
0510 L/100 km
Full Škoda Octavia RS data →
Peugeot 308Škoda Octavia RS
Real fuel use (L/100 km)5.15.3
Official fuel use (L/100 km)1.11.2
Gap vs official4.8×4.4×
Distance with engine off29%23%
Real CO2 from fuel (g/km)119122
Official electric range (km)6666
Average kerb weight (kg)1,7071,705
Cars in the data3,975378
Bold = better. Source: EEA OBFCM real-world data, reporting year 2024, CC BY 4.0.

Which one is cheaper to run?

On fuel alone, the Peugeot 308 comes out ahead for the average owner. Your own result depends mostly on how often you charge. Owners drive the Peugeot 308 29% of the time with the engine off, and the Škoda Octavia RS 23%. Run the calculator with your own driving.

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