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CUPRA Tavascan vs Peugeot 2008 – Which one offers the better deal?

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

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

Tavascan @ CUPRA / SEAT S.A.

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Peugeot 2008 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24500 £, while the CUPRA Tavascan costs 45700 £. That’s a price difference of around 21258 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Peugeot 2008: with 15.50 kWh per 100 km, it’s slight more efficient than the CUPRA Tavascan with 15.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.40 kWh.

As for range, the CUPRA Tavascan performs distinct better – achieving up to 553 km, about 147 km more than the Peugeot 2008.

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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 Tavascan has a decisively edge – offering 340 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 184 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Tavascan is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.50 s, while the Peugeot 2008 takes 8.30 s. That’s about 2.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Peugeot 2008 performs to a small extent better – reaching 206 km/h, while the CUPRA Tavascan tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 26 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: CUPRA Tavascan pulls convincingly stronger with 679 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 409 Nm difference.

Tavascan @ CUPRA / SEAT S.A.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Peugeot 2008 is clearly lighter – 1263 kg compared to 2178 kg. The difference is around 915 kg.

In terms of boot space, the CUPRA Tavascan offers a bit more room – 540 L compared to 434 L. That’s a difference of about 106 L.

When it comes to payload, CUPRA Tavascan to a small extent takes the win – 522 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 62 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the CUPRA Tavascan 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.

from about £45,700
Tavascan @ CUPRA / SEAT S.A.

CUPRA Tavascan

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 286 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.9 - 17.1 kWh
  • Electric Range : 513 - 553 km

CUPRA Tavascan

The CUPRA Tavascan represents a bold step forward in the realm of electric vehicles with its striking design and dynamic performance. As the marque's first all-electric SUV, it combines athletic aesthetics with a commitment to sustainability. Inside, the vehicle offers a sophisticated and connected driving experience, ensuring that technology and comfort go hand in hand.

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

Costs and Consumption

Price
45700 - 49600 £
Price
24500 - 40300 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
5 - 6.2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 17.1 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
15.50 kWh
Electric Range
513 - 553 km
Electric Range
406 km
Battery Capacity
77 kWh
Battery Capacity
51 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 140 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
44 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2178 - 2273 kg
Curb weight
1263 - 1623 kg
Trunk capacity
540 L
Trunk capacity
434 L
Length
4644 mm
Length
4304 mm
Width
1861 mm
Width
1770 mm
Height
1597 mm
Height
1523 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1467 L
Payload
507 - 522 kg
Payload
407 - 460 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, Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
286 - 340 HP
Power HP
101 - 156 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 6.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.9 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
150 - 206 km/h
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
210 - 250 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, E, C
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
Peugeot
What drivetrain options does the CUPRA Tavascan have?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or 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.