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Ford Mustang Coupe vs Peugeot 208 comparison

Compare performance (453 HP vs 156 HP), boot space and price (51,800 £ vs 21,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Mustang Coupe or Peugeot 208?

Ford Mustang Coupe vs Peugeot 208: Key differences

Ford Mustang Coupe

  • considerably more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely more trunk space

Peugeot 208

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  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • significantly lighter

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Peugeot 208 is considerably cheaper – starting at 21,000 £ , while the Ford Mustang Coupe costs 51,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 30,789 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot 208 uses 4.5 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Ford Mustang Coupe with 12 L/100km. The difference is about 7.5 L/100km.

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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 Ford Mustang Coupe offers considerably more power – delivering 453 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 297 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Mustang Coupe is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the Peugeot 208 takes 8.3 s. That’s about 3.9 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Ford Mustang Coupe is noticeably faster – reaching 263 km/h, while the Peugeot 208 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 63 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Mustang Coupe delivers substantially more torque with 540 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 270 Nm more.

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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.

Seats: Peugeot 208 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Peugeot 208 is significantly lighter – 1,165 kg compared to 1,808 kg. The difference is around 643 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Ford Mustang Coupe offers barely more boot space – 381 L compared to 352 L. That’s a difference of about 29 L.

When it comes to payload, the Peugeot 208 carries noticeably more – 430 kg compared to 334 kg. That’s a difference of about 96 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot 208 stands out in the key areas 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.

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Peugeot 208

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 101 - 156 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.5 - 5.1 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.1 - 15.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 362 - 432 km
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Ford Mustang Coupe

The Ford Mustang Coupe wears its muscle on its sleeve, delivering a raw, grin-inducing driving experience that turns everyday roads into a little theater of noise and swagger. Inside it's surprisingly livable for regular use, so if you want headline-grabbing looks and a proper driver's car without pretending to be a luxury cruiser, the Mustang coupe is a very entertaining choice.

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Peugeot 208

The 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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Reviews Peugeot 208

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Labbe
21 Dec 2025, 15:16:45

Fuel consumption stated in the article — misleading. In town, on the highway, at least 7 L/100 km.

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Ford Mustang Coupe
Peugeot 208

Costs and Consumption
Price
51,800 - 65,600 £
Price
21,000 - 35,200 £
Consumption L/100km
12 - 12.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 5.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.1 - 15.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
362 - 432 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
46 - 51 kWh
co2
275 - 282 g/km
co2
0 - 116 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
61 L
Fuel tank capacity
44 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
2
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,808 - 1,837 kg
Curb weight
1,165 - 1,530 kg
Trunk capacity
381 L
Trunk capacity
309 - 352 L
Length
4,810 - 4,819 mm
Length
4,055 mm
Width
1,916 - 1,917 mm
Width
1,745 mm
Height
1,398 - 1,404 mm
Height
1,430 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,118 - 1,163 L
Payload
327 - 334 kg
Payload
380 - 430 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
446 - 453 HP
Power HP
101 - 156 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 5.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.9 s
Max Speed
250 - 263 km/h
Max Speed
150 - 200 km/h
Torque
540 Nm
Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
328 - 334 kW
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Engine capacity
5,038 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024
Model Year
2,023 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
Brand
Ford
Brand
Peugeot
Is the Ford Mustang Coupe offered with different drivetrains?

The Ford Mustang Coupe is available as Rear-Wheel Drive.

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