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BYD Tang vs Peugeot 208 – Which one offers the better deal?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Tang or Peugeot 208?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Peugeot 208 has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20700 £, while the BYD Tang costs 64300 £. That’s a price difference of around 43603 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Peugeot 208: with 14.10 kWh per 100 km, it’s decisively more efficient than the BYD Tang with 24 kWh. That’s a difference of about 9.90 kWh.

As for range, the BYD Tang performs a bit better – achieving up to 530 km, about 98 km more than the Peugeot 208.

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Engine and Performance:

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 BYD Tang has a convincingly edge – offering 517 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 361 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Tang is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the Peugeot 208 takes 8.30 s. That’s about 3.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Peugeot 208 performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 200 km/h, while the BYD Tang tops out at 190 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Tang pulls clearly stronger with 680 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 410 Nm difference.

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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: BYD Tang offers evident more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Peugeot 208 is convincingly lighter – 1165 kg compared to 2630 kg. The difference is around 1465 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Peugeot 208 offers distinct more room – 352 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 117 L.

In maximum load capacity, the BYD Tang performs evident better – up to 1655 L, which is about 492 L more than the Peugeot 208.

When it comes to payload, BYD Tang clearly perceptible takes the win – 575 kg compared to 430 kg. That’s a difference of about 145 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Peugeot 208 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 208

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Electric, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 101 - 156 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.5 - 5.2 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.1 - 15.4 kWh
  • Electric Range : 362 - 432 km
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BYD Tang

The BYD Tang represents a bold entry into the competitive SUV market, blending cutting-edge technology with modern design aesthetics. Its spacious interior is complemented by high-quality materials and innovative features, making it a strong contender for families and tech enthusiasts alike. With an emphasis on sustainability, the Tang offers an eco-friendly driving experience without compromising on performance or luxury.

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Peugeot 208

The Peugeot 208 exudes a distinctive French charm, combining sleek lines with an assertive stance on the road. Inside, it offers a modern and sophisticated cabin, complete with intuitive technology and high-quality finishes to enhance the driving experience. Its agile handling and efficient performance make it a delightful choice for both city commuting and longer journeys.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
64300 £
Price
20700 - 35200 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 5.2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
24 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 117 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
44 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2630 kg
Curb weight
1165 - 1530 kg
Trunk capacity
235 L
Trunk capacity
309 - 352 L
Length
4970 mm
Length
4055 mm
Width
1955 mm
Width
1745 mm
Height
1745 mm
Height
1430 mm
Max trunk capacity
1655 L
Max trunk capacity
1118 - 1163 L
Payload
575 kg
Payload
380 - 430 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
517 HP
Power HP
101 - 156 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.90 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.9 s
Max Speed
190 km/h
Max Speed
150 - 200 km/h
Torque
680 Nm
Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
380 kW
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1199 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2023 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, C
Brand
BYD
Brand
Peugeot

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Is the BYD Tang offered with different drivetrains?

The BYD Tang is available as All-Wheel Drive.

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