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Honda CR-V vs Peugeot 208 comparison

Compare performance (184 HP vs 156 HP), boot space and price (40,200 £ vs 21,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Honda CR-V or Peugeot 208?

Honda CR-V vs Peugeot 208: Key differences

Honda CR-V

4.7 (7 Reviews)
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  • moderately more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • considerably more trunk space
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Peugeot 208

4 (2 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • substantially more electric range
  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

CR-V

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 208 is significantly cheaper – starting at 21,000 £ , while the Honda CR-V costs 40,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19,218 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Honda CR-V uses 2.6 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Peugeot 208 with 4.5 L/100km. The difference is about 1.9 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Peugeot 208 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 432 km, about 354 km more than the Honda CR-V.

208

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 Honda CR-V offers moderately more power – delivering 184 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 28 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 208 is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 8.3 s, while the Honda CR-V takes 9 s. That’s about 0.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Honda CR-V delivers somewhat more torque with 335 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 65 Nm more.

CR-V

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 terms of curb weight, Peugeot 208 is substantially lighter – 1,165 kg compared to 1,821 kg. The difference is around 656 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Honda CR-V offers considerably more boot space – 617 L compared to 352 L. That’s a difference of about 265 L.

When it comes to payload, the Honda CR-V carries marginally more – 475 kg compared to 430 kg. That’s a difference of about 45 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot 208 is far 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.

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208

Peugeot 208

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Electric, 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 363 - 432 km
Honda CR-V
Peugeot 208

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Honda CR-V

The Honda CR-V blends sensible practicality with a polished feel, offering roomy interiors and a confident ride that keeps commutes and weekend escapes equally comfortable. Its unshowy styling and reliable reputation make it a smart, low‑drama choice for buyers who want versatility without fuss — the kind of car that quietly makes everyday life a little easier.

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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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Honda CR-V
Peugeot 208

Costs and Consumption

Price
40,200 - 48,800 £
Price
21,000 - 33,200 £
Consumption L/100km
2.6 - 6.7 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
78 km
Electric Range
363 - 432 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
59 - 152 g/km
co2
0 - 116 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,821 - 1,988 kg
Curb weight
1,165 - 1,530 kg
Trunk capacity
579 - 617 L
Trunk capacity
309 - 352 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,866 mm
Width
1,745 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
439 - 475 kg
Payload
380 - 430 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 HP
Power HP
101 - 156 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 9.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
335 Nm
Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
135 kW
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Engine capacity
1,993 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, A, D
Brand
Honda
Brand
Peugeot
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