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Hyundai Santa Fe vs Peugeot 2008 comparison

Compare performance (288 HP vs 156 HP), boot space and price (51,700 £ vs 24,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Santa Fe or Peugeot 2008?

Hyundai Santa Fe vs Peugeot 2008: Key differences

Hyundai Santa Fe

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • visibly more efficient
  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly more trunk space
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Peugeot 2008

4.4 (2 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • significantly more electric range
  • considerably 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

Santa Fe

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 2008 is significantly cheaper – starting at 24,800 £ , while the Hyundai Santa Fe costs 51,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 26,966 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Hyundai Santa Fe uses 3.8 L/100km and is visibly more efficient than the Peugeot 2008 with 4.9 L/100km. The difference is about 1.1 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Peugeot 2008 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 405 km, about 351 km more than the Hyundai Santa Fe.

2008

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 Hyundai Santa Fe offers clearly more power – delivering 288 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 132 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai Santa Fe is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 8 s, while the Peugeot 2008 takes 8.3 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai Santa Fe delivers noticeably more torque with 380 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 110 Nm more.

Santa Fe

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Hyundai Santa Fe offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Peugeot 2008 is considerably lighter – 1,263 kg compared to 1,920 kg. The difference is around 657 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Santa Fe offers markedly more boot space – 704 L compared to 434 L. That’s a difference of about 270 L.

When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Santa Fe carries markedly more – 665 kg compared to 447 kg. That’s a difference of about 218 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot 2008 leads convincingly 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 £24,800
2008

Peugeot 2008

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Electric, Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 101 - 156 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.9 - 5.7 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 405 km
Hyundai Santa Fe
Peugeot 2008

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Hyundai Santa Fe

The Hyundai Santa Fe blends practical family friendliness with a hint of premium style, offering roomy, sensible packaging wrapped in modern, confident design. Inside it serves up comfortable seats, straightforward tech and a calm, composed ride that makes daily drives feel a little more grown up — a solid all‑rounder that doesn’t try to be flashy.

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Peugeot 2008

The Peugeot 2008 is a compact crossover that blends sharp French styling with a practical, high-riding layout, giving it more presence and versatility than a typical small hatchback. Inside it offers a clever, user-friendly cabin with sensible storage and modern infotainment, while a composed ride and efficient powertrains make it well suited to both city errands and longer journeys.

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Hyundai Santa Fe
Peugeot 2008

Costs and Consumption

Price
51,700 - 59,100 £
Price
24,800 - 40,400 £
Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 7.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
54 km
Electric Range
405 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
90 - 162 g/km
co2
0 - 129 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,920 - 2,165 kg
Curb weight
1,263 - 1,623 kg
Trunk capacity
621 - 704 L
Trunk capacity
434 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,900 mm
Width
1,770 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
560 - 665 kg
Payload
407 - 447 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
239 - 288 HP
Power HP
101 - 156 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
380 Nm
Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
176 - 212 kW
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3

General

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