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Dacia Sandero vs Peugeot 3008 – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Dacia Sandero or Peugeot 3008?

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

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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.

Dacia Sandero has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 10700 £, while the Peugeot 3008 costs 35100 £. That’s a price difference of around 24437 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot 3008 manages with 2.40 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Dacia Sandero with 5.30 L. The difference is about 2.90 L per 100 km.

3008 @ Peugeot / Stellantis Media

Engine and Performance:

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 Peugeot 3008 has a decisively edge – offering 325 HP compared to 110 HP. That’s roughly 215 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 3008 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 6 s, while the Dacia Sandero takes 10 s. That’s about 4 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Peugeot 3008 performs somewhat better – reaching 220 km/h, while the Dacia Sandero tops out at 183 km/h. The difference is around 37 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot 3008 pulls clearly stronger with 511 Nm compared to 200 Nm. That’s about 311 Nm difference.

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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, Dacia Sandero is clearly lighter – 1089 kg compared to 1648 kg. The difference is around 559 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Peugeot 3008 offers distinct more room – 520 L compared to 328 L. That’s a difference of about 192 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 3008 performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1480 L, which is about 372 L more than the Dacia Sandero.

When it comes to payload, Peugeot 3008 barely noticeable takes the win – 467 kg compared to 436 kg. That’s a difference of about 31 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Peugeot 3008 proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Peugeot 3008 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £35,100
3008 @ Peugeot / Stellantis Media

Peugeot 3008

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 145 - 325 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.4 - 5.4 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.9 - 17.6 kWh
  • Electric Range : 81 - 698 km

Dacia Sandero

The Dacia Sandero is the everyman's hatchback — unpretentious, practical and brilliantly affordable, with sensible space and straightforward charm where it matters most. It won't wow in the premium lane, but for buyers who want honest, dependable transport without showroom theatrics, the Sandero is a clever, no‑nonsense pick that keeps running costs low and grin levels high.

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Peugeot 3008

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The Peugeot 3008 blends bold French styling with a surprisingly grown-up interior that makes even dull commutes feel a little bit special. Practical enough for family life yet lively to drive, it’s a clever all‑rounder that stands out from the crossover crowd without shouting for attention.

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Costs and Consumption

Price
10700 - 16700 £
Price
35100 - 52000 £
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 7.1 L
Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 5.4 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.9 - 17.6 kWh
Electric Range
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Electric Range
81 - 698 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
0.4 - 96.9 kWh
co2
105 - 140 g/km
co2
0 - 121 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
32 - 50 L
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1089 - 1209 kg
Curb weight
1648 - 2266 kg
Trunk capacity
328 L
Trunk capacity
470 - 520 L
Length
4088 - 4099 mm
Length
4542 mm
Width
1848 mm
Width
1895 mm
Height
1499 - 1535 mm
Height
1641 mm
Max trunk capacity
1108 L
Max trunk capacity
1430 - 1480 L
Payload
404 - 436 kg
Payload
432 - 467 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, LPG
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
67 - 110 HP
Power HP
145 - 325 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10 - 16.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 10.2 s
Max Speed
158 - 183 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 220 km/h
Torque
95 - 200 Nm
Torque
230 - 511 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
49 - 81 kW
Power kW
107 - 239 kW
Engine capacity
999 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, B
Brand
Dacia
Brand
Peugeot
What drive types are available for the Dacia Sandero?

The Dacia Sandero is available as 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.