Compare performance (184 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (32,500 £ vs 22,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Honda Civic or Peugeot Rifter?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 Rifter is substantially cheaper – starting at 22,900 £ , while the Honda Civic costs 32,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,625 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Honda Civic uses 4.7 L/100km and is slightly more efficient than the Peugeot Rifter with 5.4 L/100km. The difference is about 0.7 L/100km.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Honda Civic offers markedly more power – delivering 184 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 54 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Honda Civic is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.8 s, while the Peugeot Rifter takes 11.3 s. That’s about 3.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Honda Civic delivers marginally more torque with 315 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 15 Nm more.
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 Rifter offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Peugeot Rifter is marginally lighter – 1,498 kg compared to 1,517 kg. The difference is around 19 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Peugeot Rifter carries clearly more – 814 kg compared to 397 kg. That’s a difference of about 417 kg.
The Honda Civic is clearly ahead overall 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.
The Honda Civic mixes practical daily usability with a surprisingly engaging driving character, wrapping clever interior design and dependable engineering in a tidy, modern package. It’s a smart buy for drivers who want sensible reliability, a bit of fun behind the wheel, and a shape that never looks like it’s trying too hard.
detailsThe Peugeot Rifter is a practical, family-friendly people carrier that makes everyday errands and weekend escapes feel effortless thanks to its airy cabin and clever, flexible interior. With chunky, purposeful styling and storage solutions everywhere, the Rifter manages to be both unashamedly useful and unexpectedly likeable.
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Price
32,500 - 35,500 £
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Price
22,900 - 30,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 6.5 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
108 - 114 g/km
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co2
142 - 157 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
High Roof Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5 - 7
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,517 - 1,533 kg
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Curb weight
1,498 - 1,694 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
322 - 1,050 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,890 mm
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Width
1,848 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
348 - 397 kg
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Payload
518 - 814 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
184 HP
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Power HP
102 - 130 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 8.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.3 - 13.5 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
315 Nm
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Torque
205 - 300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
135 kW
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Power kW
75 - 96 kW
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Engine capacity
1,993 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F
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Brand
Honda
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Brand
Peugeot
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