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Hyundai i30 vs Peugeot 3008 – Which model is better for everyday use?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Hyundai i30 or Peugeot 3008?

Hyundai i30

Peugeot 3008

3.6 (2 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

i30 @ Hyundai Motor Company

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.

Hyundai i30 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24000 £, while the Peugeot 3008 costs 35100 £. That’s a price difference of around 11151 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot 3008 manages with 2.40 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Hyundai i30 with 5.70 L. The difference is about 3.30 L per 100 km.

3008 @ Peugeot / Stellantis Media

Engine and Performance:

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 Peugeot 3008 has a decisively edge – offering 325 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 185 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 Hyundai i30 takes 9.60 s. That’s about 3.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Peugeot 3008 performs somewhat better – reaching 220 km/h, while the Hyundai i30 tops out at 197 km/h. The difference is around 23 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot 3008 pulls decisively stronger with 511 Nm compared to 253 Nm. That’s about 258 Nm difference.

i30 @ Hyundai Motor Company

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, Hyundai i30 is noticeable lighter – 1291 kg compared to 1648 kg. The difference is around 357 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Peugeot 3008 offers distinct more room – 520 L compared to 395 L. That’s a difference of about 125 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 3008 performs to a small extent better – up to 1480 L, which is about 179 L more than the Hyundai i30.

When it comes to payload, Hyundai i30 hardly perceptible takes the win – 509 kg compared to 467 kg. That’s a difference of about 42 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Peugeot 3008 shows itself to be dominates this comparison and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

Hyundai i30
Peugeot 3008

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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

Hyundai i30

The Hyundai i30 proves that sensible can also be stylish, offering a confident driving character wrapped in neat, modern design. It serves up a roomy, well-equipped cabin and composed ride that make everyday motoring feel like a clever purchase rather than a compromise.

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Peugeot 3008

3.6 (2 Reviews)
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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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Hyundai i30
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i30 @ Hyundai Motor Company
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Costs and Consumption

Price
24000 - 29300 £
Price
35100 - 52000 £
Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 6 L
Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 5.4 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.9 - 17.6 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
81 - 698 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
0.4 - 96.9 kWh
co2
130 - 136 g/km
co2
0 - 121 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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
1291 - 1407 kg
Curb weight
1648 - 2266 kg
Trunk capacity
395 L
Trunk capacity
470 - 520 L
Length
4340 mm
Length
4542 mm
Width
1795 mm
Width
1895 mm
Height
1455 mm
Height
1641 mm
Max trunk capacity
1301 L
Max trunk capacity
1430 - 1480 L
Payload
463 - 509 kg
Payload
432 - 467 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 140 HP
Power HP
145 - 325 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.6 - 13.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 10.2 s
Max Speed
178 - 197 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 220 km/h
Torque
172 - 253 Nm
Torque
230 - 511 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
74 - 103 kW
Power kW
107 - 239 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1482 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, B
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Peugeot
What drive types are available for the Hyundai i30?

Available configurations include 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.

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