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Audi A1 vs Peugeot 2008 – Which car suits you better?

Two cars, one duel: Audi A1 meets Peugeot 2008.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

A1 @ Audi AG

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Audi A1 has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 19700 £, while the Peugeot 2008 costs 24500 £. That’s a price difference of around 4791 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot 2008 manages with 4.90 L and is therefore minimal more efficient than the Audi A1 with 5.20 L. The difference is about 0.30 L per 100 km.

2008 @ Peugeot / Stellantis Media

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi A1 has a noticeable edge – offering 207 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 51 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A1 is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 6.50 s, while the Peugeot 2008 takes 8.30 s. That’s about 1.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Audi A1 performs a bit better – reaching 245 km/h, while the Peugeot 2008 tops out at 206 km/h. The difference is around 39 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Audi A1 pulls somewhat stronger with 320 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Audi A1 is slight lighter – 1175 kg compared to 1263 kg. The difference is around 88 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Peugeot 2008 offers evident more room – 434 L compared to 335 L. That’s a difference of about 99 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 2008 performs noticeable better – up to 1467 L, which is about 377 L more than the Audi A1.

When it comes to payload, Audi A1 minimal takes the win – 470 kg compared to 447 kg. That’s a difference of about 23 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Audi A1 proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Audi A1 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £19,700
A1 @ Audi AG

Audi A1

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 95 - 207 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.2 - 6.4 L

Audi A1

The Audi A1 is a compact premium hatch that wraps Audi's polished design and surprisingly grown-up cabin into a city-friendly package. It’s poised and fun to drive, a smart pick for buyers who want luxury flair without the fuss of a bigger car — and it makes tight parking feel almost enjoyable.

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Peugeot 2008

The Peugeot 2008 is a stylish, city-friendly crossover that packs big character into a compact package, turning mundane errands into a mildly entertaining drive. Its clever interior layout, polished looks and confident ride make it a smart choice for buyers who want practical daily sense with a touch of flair.

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Audi A1
Peugeot 2008
A1 @ Audi AG
2008 @ Peugeot / Stellantis Media

Costs and Consumption

Price
19700 - 28300 £
Price
24500 - 40300 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.4 L
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.7 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.50 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
406 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
51 kWh
co2
118 - 146 g/km
co2
0 - 129 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 L
Fuel tank capacity
44 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1175 - 1365 kg
Curb weight
1263 - 1623 kg
Trunk capacity
335 L
Trunk capacity
434 L
Length
4029 - 4046 mm
Length
4304 mm
Width
1740 - 1756 mm
Width
1770 mm
Height
1409 - 1459 mm
Height
1523 mm
Max trunk capacity
1090 L
Max trunk capacity
1467 L
Payload
410 - 470 kg
Payload
407 - 447 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
95 - 207 HP
Power HP
101 - 156 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 11.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.9 s
Max Speed
182 - 245 km/h
Max Speed
150 - 206 km/h
Torque
175 - 320 Nm
Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
70 - 152 kW
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1984 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, C
Brand
Audi
Brand
Peugeot
What drive types are available for the Audi A1?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.