Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Audi Q3 or Peugeot 2008?
In the competitive world of compact SUVs, two models stand out for their engineering prowess and consumer popularity: the Audi Q3 and the Peugeot 2008. Both 2024 models have been designed with modern drivers in mind, offering a range of features to enhance their on-road experience. Let's dive into the technical aspects and innovations that distinguish these two contenders.
The Audi Q3 offers a diverse range of powertrains, with engines available in both petrol and diesel variants. Horsepower ranges from 150 to an impressive 245 HP, providing a flexible driving experience whether you're looking for efficiency or performance. Notably, the model comes with a choice between a manual gearbox or a dual-clutch automatic transmission. Drivers can choose between front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive, making it suitable for various terrains and driving conditions. The Q3 accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in as little as 5.8 seconds, with a top speed of 237 km/h, appealing to those who value speed.
The Peugeot 2008, on the other hand, is offered in petrol mild hybrid electric vehicle (MHEV), traditional petrol, and fully electric options. The horsepower ranges from 101 to 156 HP. The vehicle is solely front-wheel drive, which simplifies the drivetrain but might limit off-road capability. Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h can be achieved in as little as 8.3 seconds in its sportier configuration, with a top speed of 206 km/h. For those inclined towards eco-friendliness, the electric variant offers a range of up to 406 km on a full charge.
Fuel economy is a growing concern among consumers, and here, both models present interesting options. The Audi Q3 has a fuel consumption range between 5.5 L/100 km and 8.5 L/100 km depending on the engine choice, while CO2 emissions range from 143 to 193 g/km.
Peugeot’s 2008 is more environmentally conscious, particularly its electric variant with zero emissions. The petrol versions of the 2008 offer fuel consumption figures as low as 5 L/100 km, and CO2 emissions are significantly reduced at 113 g/km, making it a greener option in urban settings.
Both vehicles are notable for their desirable SUV aesthetics. The Audi Q3 is slightly larger, measuring between 4484 and 4500 mm in length, and offers a trunk capacity of 530 liters, making it a practical choice for families. The vehicle's sturdy build with curb weights ranging from 1525 to 1735 kg gives it a secure and premium feel on the road.
In contrast, the Peugeot 2008 is more compact with a length of 4304 mm. Despite a smaller footprint, it offers commendable trunk space of 434 liters. It's lighter too, with curb weights varying between 1263 and 1623 kg, which aids in fuel efficiency and handling agility.
Both the Q3 and the 2008 boast a suite of innovative technologies aimed at enhancing user experience and safety. The Audi Q3's cockpit is a digital marvel, utilizing the latest in infotainment technology with a customizable virtual cockpit display.
Meanwhile, the Peugeot 2008 features an advanced 3D i-Cockpit, enhancing driver engagement with its futuristic design and user-friendly interface. The integration of semi-autonomous driving capabilities in its electric variant sets the 2008 apart as a forward-thinking contender in its class.
When pitting the Audi Q3 against the Peugeot 2008, both compact SUVs exhibit distinct strengths tailored to different consumer preferences. The Audi Q3 appeals to those seeking a versatile, performance-oriented vehicle with luxurious elements. The Peugeot 2008, with its innovative eco-friendly options and cutting-edge technology, is ideal for environmentally conscious drivers and those with an eye on the future of automotive design.
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.
Peugeot 2008 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24500 £, while the Audi Q3 costs 38200 £. That’s a price difference of around 13766 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi Q3 manages with 1.70 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Peugeot 2008 with 5 L. The difference is about 3.30 L per 100 km.
As for range, the Peugeot 2008 performs decisively better – achieving up to 406 km, about 287 km more than the Audi Q3.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Audi Q3 has a decisively edge – offering 272 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 116 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q3 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.70 s, while the Peugeot 2008 takes 8.30 s. That’s about 2.60 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Audi Q3 performs somewhat better – reaching 240 km/h, while the Peugeot 2008 tops out at 206 km/h. The difference is around 34 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Audi Q3 pulls distinct stronger with 400 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 130 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Peugeot 2008 is distinct lighter – 1263 kg compared to 1635 kg. The difference is around 372 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Audi Q3 offers a bit more room – 488 L compared to 434 L. That’s a difference of about 54 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 2008 performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1467 L, which is about 81 L more than the Audi Q3.
When it comes to payload, Audi Q3 to a small extent takes the win – 535 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 75 kg.
The Audi Q3 proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Audi Q3 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Audi Q3 seamlessly blends practicality with luxury, making it an ideal choice for urban dwellers and adventure seekers alike. With its striking design and sophisticated interior, the Q3 offers a premium driving experience that caters to both comfort and style. As a compact SUV, it effortlessly navigates through city streets while providing ample space for passengers and cargo.
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The Peugeot 2008 stands out in the compact SUV market with its blend of striking design and practical functionality. It offers a comfortable ride with a sophisticated interior that exudes quality, making it ideal for both urban commutes and longer journeys. The model's efficient performance and range of modern features further enhance its appeal to a diverse range of drivers.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
38200 - 52900 £
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Price
24500 - 40300 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 8.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 6.2 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.50 kWh
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Electric Range
118 - 119 km
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Electric Range
406 km
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
51 kWh
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co2
39 - 195 g/km
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co2
0 - 140 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 60 L
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Fuel tank capacity
44 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1635 - 1900 kg
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Curb weight
1263 - 1623 kg
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Trunk capacity
375 - 488 L
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Trunk capacity
434 L
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Length
4531 mm
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Length
4304 mm
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Width
1859 mm
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Width
1770 mm
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Height
1559 - 1601 mm
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Height
1523 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1196 - 1386 L
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Max trunk capacity
1467 L
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Payload
505 - 535 kg
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Payload
407 - 460 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol, Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 272 HP
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Power HP
101 - 156 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.9 s
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Max Speed
208 - 240 km/h
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Max Speed
150 - 206 km/h
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Torque
250 - 400 Nm
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Torque
205 - 270 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
110 - 200 kW
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Power kW
74 - 115 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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Engine capacity
1199 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, G, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, E, C
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
Peugeot
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The Audi Q3 is available as 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.
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