Compare performance (333 HP vs 156 HP), boot space and price (35200 £ vs 20700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Formentor or Peugeot 208?
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 CUPRA Formentor costs 35200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14559 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: CUPRA Formentor manages with 1.40 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Peugeot 208 with 4.50 L. The difference is about 3.10 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the Peugeot 208 performs convincingly better – achieving up to 432 km, about 306 km more than the CUPRA Formentor.
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 significantly 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 208 takes 8.30 s. That’s about 3.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the CUPRA Formentor performs somewhat better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Peugeot 208 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: CUPRA Formentor pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 420 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm difference.
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 208 is clearly perceptible lighter – 1165 kg compared to 1434 kg. The difference is around 269 kg.
In terms of boot space, the CUPRA Formentor offers evident more room – 450 L compared to 352 L. That’s a difference of about 98 L.
In maximum load capacity, the CUPRA Formentor performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1505 L, which is about 342 L more than the Peugeot 208.
When it comes to payload, CUPRA Formentor a bit takes the win – 526 kg compared to 430 kg. That’s a difference of about 96 kg.
Overall, the CUPRA Formentor shows itself to be is largely superior 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.
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.
detailsThe Peugeot 208 feels like a city-savvy fox: compact, stylish and surprisingly grown-up, with a cabin that punches above its weight and enough personality to make daily commutes a little less boring. It’s a smart pick for buyers who want chic practicality without the showroom bluster — easy to park, thrifty to run and oddly fun when the road tightens up.
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Price
35200 - 55000 £
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Price
20700 - 35200 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.8 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 5.2 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.1 - 15.4 kWh
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Electric Range
117 - 126 km
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Electric Range
362 - 432 km
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
46 - 51 kWh
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co2
32 - 199 g/km
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co2
0 - 117 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
44 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1434 - 1742 kg
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Curb weight
1165 - 1530 kg
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Trunk capacity
345 - 450 L
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Trunk capacity
309 - 352 L
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Length
4451 mm
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Length
4055 mm
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Width
1839 mm
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Width
1745 mm
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Height
1511 - 1537 mm
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Height
1430 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1415 - 1505 L
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Max trunk capacity
1118 - 1163 L
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Payload
458 - 526 kg
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Payload
380 - 430 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol, Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 333 HP
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Power HP
101 - 156 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.9 s
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Max Speed
210 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
150 - 200 km/h
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Torque
250 - 420 Nm
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Torque
205 - 270 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
110 - 245 kW
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Power kW
74 - 115 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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Engine capacity
1199 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, D, F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, C
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Brand
CUPRA
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Brand
Peugeot
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Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.