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Honda Civic vs Peugeot 508 – Which car suits you better?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Honda Civic or Peugeot 508?

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.

Honda Civic has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 32500 £, while the Peugeot 508 costs 44600 £. That’s a price difference of around 12086 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot 508 manages with 1.60 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Honda Civic with 4.70 L. The difference is about 3.10 L per 100 km.

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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 508 has a convincingly edge – offering 360 HP compared to 184 HP. That’s roughly 176 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 508 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.20 s, while the Honda Civic takes 7.80 s. That’s about 2.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Peugeot 508 performs evident better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Honda Civic tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot 508 pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 520 Nm compared to 315 Nm. That’s about 205 Nm difference.

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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, Honda Civic is slightly lighter – 1517 kg compared to 1811 kg. The difference is around 294 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Peugeot 508 offers somewhat more room – 487 L compared to 410 L. That’s a difference of about 77 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 508 performs distinct better – up to 1537 L, which is about 317 L more than the Honda Civic.

When it comes to payload, Peugeot 508 somewhat takes the win – 469 kg compared to 397 kg. That’s a difference of about 72 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Peugeot 508 proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Peugeot 508 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £44,600
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Peugeot 508

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 180 - 360 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.6 - 2 L
  • Electric Range : 46 - 55 km

Honda Civic

The Honda Civic has long been celebrated for its blend of reliability and style, making it a popular choice among drivers who value both aesthetics and performance. With its sleek design and spacious interior, the Civic offers a comfortable ride for both city commuting and longer journeys. The car's efficient engine ensures a smooth and responsive driving experience, while its advanced technology features cater to the needs of modern motoring enthusiasts.

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Peugeot 508

The Peugeot 508 stands out with its sleek and sophisticated design, embodying a perfect blend of style and performance. Its cabin is a testament to modern engineering, offering a spacious and comfortable environment with high-quality materials throughout. As you glide down the road, the smooth handling and advanced technology make every journey a true pleasure, highlighting Peugeot's commitment to innovation and driver satisfaction.

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Honda Civic
Peugeot 508
Civic
508

Costs and Consumption

Price
32500 - 35500 £
Price
44600 - 60800 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5 L
Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
46 - 55 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
108 - 114 g/km
co2
36 - 45 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 L
Fuel tank capacity
43 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1517 - 1533 kg
Curb weight
1811 - 1941 kg
Trunk capacity
404 - 410 L
Trunk capacity
487 L
Length
4560 mm
Length
4750 mm
Width
1890 mm
Width
1859 mm
Height
1408 mm
Height
1403 mm
Max trunk capacity
1187 - 1220 L
Max trunk capacity
1537 L
Payload
348 - 397 kg
Payload
379 - 469 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 HP
Power HP
180 - 360 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 8.2 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
230 - 250 km/h
Torque
315 Nm
Torque
360 - 520 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
135 kW
Power kW
133 - 265 kW
Engine capacity
1993 cm3
Engine capacity
1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Honda
Brand
Peugeot
What drivetrain options does the Honda Civic have?

The Honda Civic is offered with 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.