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CUPRA Formentor vs Peugeot 2008 – Which car suits you better?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether CUPRA Formentor or Peugeot 2008 fits your lifestyle better.

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Peugeot 2008 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24500 £, while the CUPRA Formentor costs 35200 £. That’s a price difference of around 10779 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: CUPRA Formentor manages with 1.40 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Peugeot 2008 with 4.90 L. The difference is about 3.50 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Peugeot 2008 performs significantly better – achieving up to 406 km, about 280 km more than the CUPRA Formentor.

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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 CUPRA Formentor has a decisively edge – offering 333 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 177 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Formentor is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.80 s, while the Peugeot 2008 takes 8.30 s. That’s about 3.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the CUPRA Formentor performs slightly better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Peugeot 2008 tops out at 206 km/h. The difference is around 44 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: CUPRA Formentor pulls distinct stronger with 420 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm difference.

Formentor @ CUPRA / SEAT S.A.

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 2008 is a bit lighter – 1263 kg compared to 1434 kg. The difference is around 171 kg.

In terms of boot space, the CUPRA Formentor offers minimal more room – 450 L compared to 434 L. That’s a difference of about 16 L.

In maximum load capacity, the CUPRA Formentor performs barely noticeable better – up to 1505 L, which is about 38 L more than the Peugeot 2008.

When it comes to payload, CUPRA Formentor to a small extent takes the win – 526 kg compared to 447 kg. That’s a difference of about 79 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the CUPRA Formentor shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects 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.

from about £35,200
Formentor @ CUPRA / SEAT S.A.

CUPRA Formentor

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 333 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.4 - 8.8 L
  • Electric Range : 117 - 126 km

CUPRA Formentor

With coupe-like lines and a muscular stance the Cupra Formentor blends sporty drama with everyday sense, so it looks like it’s in motion even at a standstill. Inside and out it’s tuned for drivers who want engaging handling and a grown-up cabin — practical enough for daily life, playful enough to make the commute feel like a short track session.

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Peugeot 2008

The Peugeot 2008 is a stylish, city-friendly crossover that packs big character into a compact package, turning mundane errands into a mildly entertaining drive. Its clever interior layout, polished looks and confident ride make it a smart choice for buyers who want practical daily sense with a touch of flair.

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CUPRA Formentor
Peugeot 2008
Formentor @ CUPRA / SEAT S.A.
2008 @ Peugeot / Stellantis Media

Costs and Consumption

Price
35200 - 55000 £
Price
24500 - 40300 £
Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.8 L
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.7 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.50 kWh
Electric Range
117 - 126 km
Electric Range
406 km
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
51 kWh
co2
32 - 199 g/km
co2
0 - 129 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
44 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1434 - 1742 kg
Curb weight
1263 - 1623 kg
Trunk capacity
345 - 450 L
Trunk capacity
434 L
Length
4451 mm
Length
4304 mm
Width
1839 mm
Width
1770 mm
Height
1511 - 1537 mm
Height
1523 mm
Max trunk capacity
1415 - 1505 L
Max trunk capacity
1467 L
Payload
458 - 526 kg
Payload
407 - 447 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 333 HP
Power HP
101 - 156 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.9 s
Max Speed
205 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
150 - 206 km/h
Torque
250 - 420 Nm
Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
110 - 245 kW
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2023 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, D, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, C
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
Peugeot
What drive types are available for the CUPRA Formentor?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or Front-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.