Peugeot 308
2,901 registered in New Zealand · 2008–2025 · 99% from France
The Peugeot 308 is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 2,901 registered across model years 2008 to 2025. It averages 6.4 L/100km in fuel consumption and produces an average of 110 kW. Most are petrol-powered hatchbacks with a 1.6L engine.
Below you'll find a complete breakdown of fuel types, body styles, drivetrain options, regional distribution, and estimated running costs. Select a specific model year to see detailed specs, buyer insights, and variant-level data for that generation of the 308.
Fuel Types
Peugeot 308 fuel type breakdown: PETROL 70%, DIESEL 28%, PLUGIN PETROL HYBRID 2%, PETROL HYBRID 0%.
Fleet Age Profile
How many Peugeot 308 vehicles from each manufacture year are still registered in NZ. Taller bars mean more of that year on the road — better parts availability and more mechanics who know it.
Peugeot 308 fleet age profile: 2021: 14, 2022: 37, 2023: 107, 2024: 18, 2025: 18.
Drivetrain
Transmission
Peugeot 308 transmissions: 6-GEAR AUTO 65%, 4-GEAR AUTO 16%, 8-GEAR AUTO 9%, 6-GEAR MANUAL 4%, 5-GEAR MANUAL 0%.
Engine Size
Peugeot 308 engine sizes: 1.6L 49%, 2.0L 26%, 1.2L 19%, 1.6L 3%, 1.6L 2%.
Imported From
Peugeot 308 imported from: France 99%, Japan 0%, Germany 0%, Sweden 0%, United Kingdom 0%.
When They Arrived in NZ
When Peugeot 308 vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.
Peugeot 308 NZ arrival timeline: 2022: 46, 2023: 113, 2024: 23, 2025: 21, 2026: 2.
Estimated Running Costs
Select a model year to estimate fuel costs for that specific Peugeot 308.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Peugeot 308 regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 860, TAURANGA: 219, CHRISTCHURCH: 195, WELLINGTON: 130, HAMILTON: 109.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Peugeot 308 are there in New Zealand?
There are 2,901 Peugeot 308 vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0.1% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 2008 to 2025.
How much does it cost to run a Peugeot 308?
Based on NZTA fuel economy data, the Peugeot 308 averages 6.4 L/100km. At current fuel prices ($3.41/L), that works out to roughly $50 per week or $2,619 per year in fuel, assuming 12,000 km of annual driving. Actual costs vary by model year, driving conditions, and fuel type.
What body type is the Peugeot 308?
The Peugeot 308 is primarily classified as a hatchback in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: station wagon, convertible, saloon. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Peugeot 308 cars imported or NZ-new?
99% of Peugeot 308 vehicles in New Zealand originated from France. The majority arrived as used imports, which is typical for this model. Check the import status and origin country for the specific year you're considering on the individual year pages.