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Audi Q2 vs Peugeot Rifter comparison

Compare performance (300 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (24,900 £ vs 22,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q2 or Peugeot Rifter?

Audi Q2 vs Peugeot Rifter: Key differences

Audi Q2

4.4 (5 Reviews)
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  • significantly more power
  • a bit more efficient
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat lighter
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Peugeot Rifter

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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  • very slightly cheaper
  • considerably more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Q2

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Peugeot Rifter is very slightly cheaper – starting at 22,900 £ , while the Audi Q2 costs 24,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,997 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi Q2 uses 4.8 L/100km and is a bit more efficient than the Peugeot Rifter with 5.4 L/100km. The difference is about 0.6 L/100km.

Rifter

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 Q2 offers significantly more power – delivering 300 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 170 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q2 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Peugeot Rifter takes 11.3 s. That’s about 6.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi Q2 delivers markedly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm more.

Q2

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Peugeot Rifter offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Audi Q2 is somewhat lighter – 1,330 kg compared to 1,498 kg. The difference is around 168 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Peugeot Rifter offers considerably more boot space – 1,050 L compared to 405 L. That’s a difference of about 645 L.

When it comes to payload, the Peugeot Rifter carries visibly more – 814 kg compared to 510 kg. That’s a difference of about 304 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi Q2 is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £24,900
Q2

Audi Q2

  • Engine Type Petrol, Diesel
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 116 - 300 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.8 - 8.1 L/100km
Audi Q2
Peugeot Rifter

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Audi Q2

The Audi Q2 packs Audi’s premium attitude into a compact, cheeky package that turns city streets into a runway for tasteful design and clever practicality. It’s an easy car to live with thanks to an upscale cabin, composed manners and sprightly handling, and while it won’t satisfy someone chasing sports-car thrills, it’s a smart, stylish pick for buyers who want substance with a wink.

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Peugeot Rifter

The Peugeot Rifter is a practical, family-friendly people carrier that makes everyday errands and weekend escapes feel effortless thanks to its airy cabin and clever, flexible interior. With chunky, purposeful styling and storage solutions everywhere, the Rifter manages to be both unashamedly useful and unexpectedly likeable.

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Audi Q2
Peugeot Rifter

Costs and Consumption

Price
24,900 - 43,600 £
Price
22,900 - 30,100 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 8.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 6.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
127 - 183 g/km
co2
142 - 157 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,330 - 1,610 kg
Curb weight
1,498 - 1,694 kg
Trunk capacity
355 - 405 L
Trunk capacity
322 - 1,050 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,794 - 1,802 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
450 - 510 kg
Payload
518 - 814 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 300 HP
Power HP
102 - 130 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 10.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.3 - 13.5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
200 - 400 Nm
Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
85 - 221 kW
Power kW
75 - 96 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F, E, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F
Brand
Audi
Brand
Peugeot
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