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Hyundai Nexo vs Peugeot Rifter comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (59,900 £ vs 22,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Nexo or Peugeot Rifter?

Hyundai Nexo vs Peugeot Rifter: Key differences

Hyundai Nexo

  • noticeably more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
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Peugeot Rifter

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • noticeably 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

Nexo

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 Rifter is clearly cheaper – starting at 22,900 £ , while the Hyundai Nexo costs 59,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 37,054 £.

Rifter

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 Hyundai Nexo offers noticeably more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 74 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai Nexo is substantially 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 Hyundai Nexo delivers slightly more torque with 350 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm more.

Nexo

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Peugeot Rifter offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Peugeot Rifter is noticeably lighter – 1,498 kg compared to 1,955 kg. The difference is around 457 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Peugeot Rifter carries clearly more – 814 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 329 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot Rifter comes out modestly ahead 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.

from £22,900
Rifter

Peugeot Rifter

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Diesel
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 102 - 130 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.4 - 6.5 L/100km
Hyundai Nexo
Peugeot Rifter

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Hyundai Nexo

Hyundai Nexo looks like a quietly futuristic family car, gliding along with whisper-quiet refinement and a cabin that keeps long commutes pleasant. As a hydrogen-powered cruiser it delivers genuinely clean driving and a practical, slightly exotic alternative for buyers who want something clever without the fuss.

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Peugeot Rifter

The 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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Hyundai Nexo
Peugeot Rifter

Costs and Consumption

Price
59,900 - 66,500 £
Price
22,900 - 30,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 6.5 L/100km
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
0 g/km
co2
142 - 157 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,955 kg
Curb weight
1,498 - 1,694 kg
Trunk capacity
510 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
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Length
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Width
1,865 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
485 kg
Payload
518 - 814 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Hydrogen
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 HP
Power HP
102 - 130 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.3 - 13.5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
350 Nm
Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
150 kW
Power kW
75 - 96 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Peugeot
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