Compare performance (727 HP vs 360 HP), boot space and price (53,100 £ vs 44,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 5 Series Touring or Peugeot 508?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 508 is somewhat cheaper – starting at 44,600 £ , while the BMW 5 Series Touring costs 53,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,571 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot 508 uses 1.6 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the BMW 5 Series Touring with 2.3 L/100km. The difference is about 0.7 L/100km.
As for electric range, the BMW 5 Series Touring offers substantially more range – reaching up to 98 km, about 43 km more than the Peugeot 508.
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 BMW 5 Series Touring offers significantly more power – delivering 727 HP compared to 360 HP. That’s roughly 367 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 5 Series Touring is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the Peugeot 508 takes 5.2 s. That’s about 1.6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 5 Series Touring delivers clearly more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 480 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Peugeot 508 is very slightly lighter – 1,811 kg compared to 1,850 kg. The difference is around 39 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW 5 Series Touring offers slightly more boot space – 570 L compared to 487 L. That’s a difference of about 83 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW 5 Series Touring carries noticeably more – 620 kg compared to 469 kg. That’s a difference of about 151 kg.
The BMW 5 Series Touring holds a decisive overall lead 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.
The BMW 5 Series Touring takes executive elegance and stretches it into a practical estate, marrying refined interior comfort with everyday usability. It drives with reassuring poise, offers plenty of space for luggage or a small life's worth of gear, and somehow manages to look sharper than most saloons in the car park — a compelling choice if you want luxury without surrendering practicality.
detailsThe Peugeot 508 turns heads with a low-slung, almost coupe-like silhouette and a cabin that feels grown-up and surprisingly premium for the money. On the road it balances comfort and poise with a playful edge, making it a convincing choice for buyers who want something stylish and sensible without shouting for attention.
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Price
53,100 - 126,200 £
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Price
44,600 - 60,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 6.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 2 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
65 - 98 km
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Electric Range
46 - 55 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
53 - 157 g/km
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co2
36 - 45 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
43 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,850 - 2,550 kg
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Curb weight
1,811 - 1,941 kg
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Trunk capacity
500 - 570 L
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Trunk capacity
487 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,750 mm
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Width
1,900 - 1,970 mm
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Width
1,859 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,403 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,537 L
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Payload
500 - 620 kg
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Payload
379 - 469 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
197 - 727 HP
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Power HP
180 - 360 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 8.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
230 - 250 km/h
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Torque
330 - 1,000 Nm
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Torque
360 - 520 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
145 - 535 kW
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Power kW
133 - 265 kW
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 4,395 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Peugeot
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