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BMW X4 vs Peugeot 408 – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X4 or Peugeot 408?

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

X4 @ press.bmwgroup.com

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Peugeot 408 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35100 £, while the BMW X4 costs 51900 £. That’s a price difference of around 16740 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot 408 manages with 0.90 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the BMW X4 with 6 L. The difference is about 5.10 L per 100 km.

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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 BMW X4 has a convincingly edge – offering 510 HP compared to 225 HP. That’s roughly 285 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X4 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Peugeot 408 takes 7.20 s. That’s about 3.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BMW X4 performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Peugeot 408 tops out at 233 km/h. The difference is around 17 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW X4 pulls significantly stronger with 700 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 340 Nm difference.

X4 @ press.bmwgroup.com

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Peugeot 408 is clearly perceptible lighter – 1544 kg compared to 1875 kg. The difference is around 331 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Peugeot 408 offers hardly perceptible more room – 536 L compared to 525 L. That’s a difference of about 11 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 408 performs barely noticeable better – up to 1583 L, which is about 153 L more than the BMW X4.

When it comes to payload, BMW X4 slightly takes the win – 545 kg compared to 456 kg. That’s a difference of about 89 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Peugeot 408 shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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Peugeot 408

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 145 - 225 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.9 - 5.1 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.10 kWh
  • Electric Range : 77 - 453 km
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BMW X4

The BMW X4 captures attention with its striking coupe-like design, combining elegance with a sense of adventure. Its interior boasts luxurious materials and cutting-edge technology, ensuring both comfort and connectivity for the driver and passengers. The vehicle delivers an engaging driving experience, with responsive handling that makes it a joy to navigate both urban streets and winding country roads.

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Peugeot 408

The Peugeot 408 captivates with its sleek and dynamic design, setting it apart in the competitive crossover market. Its interior offers a perfect blend of comfort and cutting-edge technology, creating an enjoyable driving experience. The model's efficient performance and modern features make it a compelling choice for those seeking both style and functionality in their vehicles.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
51900 - 93000 £
Price
35100 - 44400 £
Consumption L/100km
6 - 10.7 L
Consumption L/100km
0.9 - 5.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.10 kWh
Electric Range
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Electric Range
77 - 453 km
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Battery Capacity
58.20 kWh
co2
156 - 244 g/km
co2
0 - 114 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
65 - 68 L
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 52 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1875 - 2095 kg
Curb weight
1544 - 1879 kg
Trunk capacity
525 L
Trunk capacity
471 - 536 L
Length
4751 - 4754 mm
Length
4687 mm
Width
1918 - 1938 mm
Width
1848 mm
Height
1620 - 1621 mm
Height
1478 mm
Max trunk capacity
1430 L
Max trunk capacity
1528 - 1583 L
Payload
415 - 545 kg
Payload
371 - 456 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 - 510 HP
Power HP
145 - 225 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 8.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.2 - 9.4 s
Max Speed
213 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
160 - 233 km/h
Torque
300 - 700 Nm
Torque
230 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
135 - 375 kW
Power kW
107 - 165 kW
Engine capacity
1995 - 2998 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3

General
Model Year
2023 - 2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, B
Brand
BMW
Brand
Peugeot

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What drive types are available for the BMW X4?

The BMW X4 is offered with 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.