Compare performance (326 HP vs 156 HP), boot space and price (34,300 £ vs 24,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Born or Peugeot 2008?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Peugeot 2008 is clearly cheaper – starting at 24,800 £ , while the CUPRA Born costs 34,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,515 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the CUPRA Born is marginally more efficient: consuming 14.1 kWh/100km compared to 15.3 kWh/100km for the Peugeot 2008. That’s a difference of about 1.2 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the CUPRA Born offers markedly more range – reaching up to 630 km, about 225 km more than the Peugeot 2008.
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 CUPRA Born offers clearly more power – delivering 326 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 170 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Born is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.6 s, while the Peugeot 2008 takes 8.3 s. That’s about 2.7 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the CUPRA Born delivers substantially more torque with 545 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 275 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 2008 is clearly lighter – 1,263 kg compared to 1,899 kg. The difference is around 636 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Peugeot 2008 offers moderately more boot space – 434 L compared to 385 L. That’s a difference of about 49 L.
When it comes to payload, the CUPRA Born carries very slightly more – 461 kg compared to 447 kg. That’s a difference of about 14 kg.
The CUPRA Born stands well ahead of its rival 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 CUPRA Born blends sharp, athletic styling with a playful electric character, delivering hatchback agility and hot-hatch attitude whether you're darting through the city or cruising the open road. Inside, the cabin punches above its weight with smart materials and practical space, making it a compelling pick for buyers who want electric motoring without surrendering the grin.
detailsThe Peugeot 2008 is a compact crossover that blends sharp French styling with a practical, high-riding layout, giving it more presence and versatility than a typical small hatchback. Inside it offers a clever, user-friendly cabin with sensible storage and modern infotainment, while a composed ride and efficient powertrains make it well suited to both city errands and longer journeys.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
34,300 - 43,700 £
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Price
24,800 - 40,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.1 - 14.4 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.3 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
484 - 630 km
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Electric Range
405 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 - 129 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,899 - 2,004 kg
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Curb weight
1,263 - 1,623 kg
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Trunk capacity
385 L
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Trunk capacity
434 L
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Length
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Length
-
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Width
1,809 mm
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Width
1,770 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
426 - 461 kg
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Payload
407 - 447 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
190 - 326 HP
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Power HP
101 - 156 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
350 - 545 Nm
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Torque
205 - 270 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
140 - 240 kW
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Power kW
74 - 115 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, A, D
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Brand
CUPRA
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Brand
Peugeot
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