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Hyundai Santa Fe vs Peugeot 3008 – Differences & prices compared

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

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A Tale of Two SUVs: Hyundai Santa Fe vs Peugeot 3008

The automotive world is fueled by competition, and few races are as thrilling as the one in the mid-size SUV segment. Today, we pit two contenders against each other: the 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe and the 2024 Peugeot 3008. Both vehicles represent a blend of innovative engineering and style, but they cater to slightly different tastes. Let's dive into the technical aspects and innovations these models bring to the table.

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Powertrains and Performance

The Hyundai Santa Fe offers versatility with its Full Hybrid and Plug-in Hybrid engine options, ranging from 215 to 253 horsepower. With an automatic gearbox, the Santa Fe provides both front-wheel and all-wheel-drive configurations, meeting various driving needs. Whether you're taking it slow with a 0-100 km/h acceleration of 9.6 seconds or hitting its top speed of 180 km/h, the Santa Fe promises a balanced performance powered by its 4-cylinder engine.

In contrast, the Peugeot 3008 boasts a diverse range of engines, including Petrol MHEV, Plug-in Hybrid, and Electric options. With a power range between 136 and 231 horsepower, the 3008 offers clever engineering with a Dual-Clutch Automatic or Reduction Gearbox leading to a swift 0-100 km/h in as little as 8.4 seconds. Reaching a maximum speed of 220 km/h, the 3008 stands out as a sporty yet efficient choice with torque peaking at 345 Nm.

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Fuel Efficiency and Electric Range

The Hyundai Santa Fe's hybrid powertrains achieve a consumption rate of about 6.4-6.9 L/100km, also offering a plug-in variant consuming a mere 1.7 L/100km. Its 54 km electric range ensures a decent stretch of emission-free driving.

The Peugeot 3008, on the other hand, flaunts extraordinary electric capabilities with its fully electric variant offering an impressive range of up to 698 km. Even its hybrid models present frugal consumption figures from 0.9 L/100km, and the electric variant showing 17.7-17.2 kWh/100km, solidifying its place as an eco-conscious SUV.

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Interior and Comfort

Moving to the inside, the Santa Fe presents a flexible interior space with seating configurations accommodating 5, 6, or even 7 passengers. A trunk capacity reaching 711 liters ensures plenty of room for all your cargo needs. It combines practicality with modern comforts inside its expansive frame of 4830 mm in length, 1900 mm in width, and 1720 mm in height.

The Peugeot 3008 sticks to a 5-seater configuration while maximizing comfort and utilities within its 4542 mm length, 1895 mm width, and 1641 mm height. With a 520-liter trunk space, the 3008 might appeal to drivers who favor a compact, cozy yet stylishly modern cabin.

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Safety and Technology

Both SUVs come equipped with advanced safety features, ensuring peace of mind on any journey. They offer contemporary driver assistance systems, although the details and extent of these technologies differ. Connectivity, infotainment, and superior build quality make these vehicles sophisticated choices for modern families.

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The Verdict

In summary, choosing between the Hyundai Santa Fe and the Peugeot 3008 depends primarily on individual preferences. If a larger interior space, flexible seating, and hybrid efficiency intrigue you, the Hyundai Santa Fe may be your pick. Conversely, if a cutting-edge electric experience, higher sporty performance, and a smaller footprint suit your needs, the Peugeot 3008 stands as a compelling alternative.

Ultimately, both vehicles showcase innovation and style, transforming everyday drives into adventures worth embarking on.

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Peugeot 3008 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35100 £, while the Hyundai Santa Fe costs 51200 £. That’s a price difference of around 16072 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Hyundai Santa Fe manages with 1.70 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Peugeot 3008 with 2.40 L. The difference is about 0.70 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Peugeot 3008 performs convincingly better – achieving up to 698 km, about 644 km more than the Hyundai Santa Fe.

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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 evident edge – offering 325 HP compared to 253 HP. That’s roughly 72 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 3008 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 6 s, while the Hyundai Santa Fe takes 9 s. That’s about 3 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Peugeot 3008 performs a bit better – reaching 220 km/h, while the Hyundai Santa Fe tops out at 196 km/h. The difference is around 24 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot 3008 pulls distinct stronger with 511 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 131 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Hyundai Santa Fe offers clearly perceptible more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Peugeot 3008 is a bit lighter – 1648 kg compared to 1920 kg. The difference is around 272 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Hyundai Santa Fe offers evident more room – 711 L compared to 520 L. That’s a difference of about 191 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai Santa Fe performs noticeable better – up to 2032 L, which is about 552 L more than the Peugeot 3008.

When it comes to payload, Hyundai Santa Fe clearly perceptible takes the win – 665 kg compared to 467 kg. That’s a difference of about 198 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Peugeot 3008 shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects 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.

from about £35,100
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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 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 3008

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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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Costs and Consumption

Price
51200 - 58400 £
Price
35100 - 52000 £
Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 7.1 L
Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 5.4 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.9 - 17.6 kWh
Electric Range
54 km
Electric Range
81 - 698 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
0.4 - 96.9 kWh
co2
38 - 160 g/km
co2
0 - 121 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
47 - 67 L
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1920 - 2165 kg
Curb weight
1648 - 2266 kg
Trunk capacity
621 - 711 L
Trunk capacity
470 - 520 L
Length
4830 mm
Length
4542 mm
Width
1900 mm
Width
1895 mm
Height
1720 mm
Height
1641 mm
Max trunk capacity
1942 - 2032 L
Max trunk capacity
1430 - 1480 L
Payload
560 - 665 kg
Payload
432 - 467 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
239 - 253 HP
Power HP
145 - 325 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 9.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 10.2 s
Max Speed
180 - 196 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 220 km/h
Torque
367 - 380 Nm
Torque
230 - 511 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
176 - 186 kW
Power kW
107 - 239 kW
Engine capacity
1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, B
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Peugeot
What drivetrain options does the Hyundai Santa Fe have?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or 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.