PlainEV

GAC Aion UT vs Peugeot e-308

· Real-world figures, not WLTP

GAC Aion UT
Photo: Navigator84, CC BY-SA 4.0

GAC Aion UT

AION UT 60 kWh

£28,950 · 205 mi

Wins 5 of 11

Peugeot e-308
Photo: A.BourgeoisP, CC BY-SA 4.0

Peugeot e-308

e-308 58 kWh (MY26)

£29,495 · 214 mi

Wins 6 of 11

Our verdict

The GAC Aion UT and Peugeot e-308 are both electric hatchbacks in the medium car class. The GAC Aion UT starts at £28,950 in the UK and the Peugeot e-308 at £29,495, comparing the cheapest version of each.

The Aion UT charges faster on a rapid charger (80 kW against 75 kW on average, 10–80%). On top of that, it has the bigger boot (440 litres against 361) and is quicker, doing 0–62 mph in 7.3 s against 9.3 s.

The e-308 goes further, with about 214 miles of real-world range against 205 for the Aion UT. On top of that, it uses less energy (3.9 mi/kWh against 3.4 mi/kWh).

There's little between them on price.

Choose the GAC Aion UT if you want quicker charging stops and more boot space and the Peugeot e-308 if you want the longest range and lower running costs.

Written from the figures below, comparing the cheapest UK version of each. Other versions can differ: open them in Compare to swap versions.

GAC Aion UTPeugeot e-308

Price

Price new
£28,950 (best)on sale now
£29,495on sale now
Used from (estimated)
–too new
£16,8002025 car
Price per mile of range
£141
£138 (best)

Range and efficiency

Real-world range
205 mi330 km, estimate
214 mi (best)345 km, estimate
Range today, used (estimated)
–
about 210 mi2025 car, est.
Efficiency
3.4 mi/kWh182 Wh/km, estimate
3.9 mi/kWh (best)161 Wh/km, estimate
Range with one 15-min stop
197 mi317 km
222 mi (best)358 km

Charging

Rapid charging
80 kW (best)10–80% average
75 kW10–80% average
Home (AC) charging
11 kW
11 kW
Charging plug
Type 2 CCS
Type 2 CCS
Vehicle-to-load (V2L)
Yes
Yes
Vehicle-to-home (V2H)
No
No
Vehicle-to-grid (V2G)
No
No

Battery

Usable battery
60 kWh (best)
55.4 kWh
Battery chemistry
LFP (lithium iron phosphate)
NCM (nickel manganese cobalt)
Heat pump
Yes
Yes

Body and performance

Body style
Hatchback
Hatchback
Size class
C · Medium car
C · Medium car
Seats
5
5
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Front-wheel drive
0–62 mph
7.3 s (best)0–100 km/h
9.3 s0–100 km/h
Weight
1,745 kg
1,749 kg

Size

Length
4.27 m14 ft
4.37 m14 ft 4 in
Width (without mirrors)
1.85 m6 ft 1 in
1.85 m6 ft 1 in
Width with mirrors
2.07 m6 ft 10 in
2.06 m6 ft 9 in
Height
1.58 m5 ft 2 in
1.45 m4 ft 9 in
Wheelbase
2.75 m9 ft
2.68 m8 ft 9 in

Practicality and safety

Boot space
440 litres (best)
361 litres
Towbar available
No
Yes (best)
Towing (braked)
Not approved
Not approved
Max payload
440 kgpeople and luggage
441 kg (best)people and luggage
Euro NCAP rating
5 stars
–not tested yet

Warranty (UK)

Car warranty
–not confirmed
3 years
Battery warranty
–not confirmed
8 years100,000 miles
Passes to next owner
–
Yes

Availability

Status
On sale new
On sale new
Model years
2026 on
2025 on

Green marks the better figure in each row. Range is a real-world estimate, not WLTP. Used prices are estimates. Warranty terms are UK terms from each maker’s website.

Every version

GAC Aion UT

Peugeot e-308