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Audi A3 Sportback vs Peugeot 5008 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (400 HP vs 325 HP), boot space and price (26800 £ vs 37600 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A3 Sportback or Peugeot 5008?

Audi A3 Sportback

Peugeot 5008

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

A3 Sportback

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 A3 Sportback has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 26800 £, while the Peugeot 5008 costs 37600 £. That’s a price difference of around 10766 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi A3 Sportback manages with 1.10 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Peugeot 5008 with 2.70 L. The difference is about 1.60 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Peugeot 5008 performs decisively better – achieving up to 669 km, about 528 km more than the Audi A3 Sportback.

5008

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi A3 Sportback has a a bit edge – offering 400 HP compared to 325 HP. That’s roughly 75 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A3 Sportback is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Peugeot 5008 takes 6.50 s. That’s about 2.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Audi A3 Sportback performs a bit better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Peugeot 5008 tops out at 220 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot 5008 pulls slight stronger with 511 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 11 Nm difference.

A3 Sportback

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Peugeot 5008 offers noticeable more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Audi A3 Sportback is noticeable lighter – 1360 kg compared to 1700 kg. The difference is around 340 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Audi A3 Sportback offers slight more room – 380 L compared to 348 L. That’s a difference of about 32 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 5008 performs convincingly better – up to 2232 L, which is about 1032 L more than the Audi A3 Sportback.

When it comes to payload, Peugeot 5008 distinct takes the win – 640 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 160 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Audi A3 Sportback proves to be has the upper hand and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Audi A3 Sportback is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £26,800
A3 Sportback

Audi A3 Sportback

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 400 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.1 - 9.3 L
  • Electric Range : 134 - 141 km
Audi A3 Sportback
Peugeot 5008

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Audi A3 Sportback

The Audi A3 Sportback wraps premium materials and crisp German design into a practical hatchback package that makes daily driving feel smart rather than showy. It’s nimble in the city, composed on longer trips, and carries just enough swagger to satisfy buyers who want quality without shouting about it.

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Peugeot 5008

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The Peugeot 5008 blends Peugeot's sharp design with the space and versatility families actually need, wrapping clever packaging and a premium-feeling cabin in a crisp, SUV-like silhouette. It drives with more poise than you'd expect from a people carrier, serves up practical touches and flexible seating for everyday chaos, and still looks good when parked outside the school gates.

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Audi A3 Sportback
Peugeot 5008
A3 Sportback
5008

Costs and Consumption

Price
26800 - 56600 £
Price
37600 - 54200 £
Consumption L/100km
1.1 - 9.3 L
Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 5.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 18.6 kWh
Electric Range
134 - 141 km
Electric Range
78 - 669 km
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
0.4 - 96.9 kWh
co2
25 - 211 g/km
co2
0 - 127 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
7
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1360 - 1685 kg
Curb weight
1700 - 2344 kg
Trunk capacity
280 - 380 L
Trunk capacity
294 - 348 L
Length
4352 - 4381 mm
Length
4791 mm
Width
1816 - 1851 mm
Width
1895 mm
Height
1415 - 1470 mm
Height
1694 mm
Max trunk capacity
1100 - 1200 L
Max trunk capacity
2178 - 2232 L
Payload
410 - 480 kg
Payload
596 - 640 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 400 HP
Power HP
145 - 325 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 10.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10.2 s
Max Speed
205 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 220 km/h
Torque
220 - 500 Nm
Torque
230 - 511 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
85 - 294 kW
Power kW
107 - 239 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 2480 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F, E, G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, B
Brand
Audi
Brand
Peugeot
What drive types are available for the Audi A3 Sportback?

The Audi A3 Sportback is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-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.