Compare performance (288 HP vs 325 HP), boot space and price (51,700 £ vs 39,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Santa Fe or Peugeot 5008?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
In the competitive world of SUVs, the 2024 models of the Hyundai Santa Fe and the Peugeot 5008 stand out as two formidable contenders. Whether it's innovative technology, performance, or design, both vehicles aim to cater to families and adventure seekers alike. Here, we dive into the detailed specifications and innovations that set these SUVs apart.
The Hyundai Santa Fe exudes a robust presence with its length of 4830 mm, width of 1900 mm, and a height of 1720 mm. It possesses a striking, aggressive design, emphasizing Hyundai's bold approach. On the other hand, the Peugeot 5008 offers subtle elegance with dimensions slightly smaller at 4791 mm in length, 1895 mm in width, and a height of 1694 mm. Both vehicles provide ample room and a sleek exterior, yet the Santa Fe leans more towards an adventurous stance.
Hyundai's Santa Fe brings versatility with its offering of Full Hybrid and Plugin Hybrid options. The power range, spanning from 215 to 253 HP, coupled with a smooth automatic transmission, provides a balanced driving experience. All-wheel-drive options cater to those seeking robust handling.
The Peugeot 5008 diversifies with its petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, and even an Electric variant. It boasts a power range of 136 to 231 HP and supports a dual-clutch automatic transmission for a sportier ride. The Electric version offers an impressive mileage between charges, making it a strong contender in the push for sustainable driving.
The Santa Fe hybrid models achieve a fuel consumption as low as 1.7 L/100km in plugin hybrid form, and an electric range of 54 km. Peugeot's 5008 Plugin Hybrid, however, offers a lower consumption of just 1 L/100km with an extended electric range of 78 km. Furthermore, the fully electric variant boasts a range of up to 664 km, aligning with eco-friendly aspirations.
When it comes to CO2 emissions, the Santa Fe ranges between 38 g/km to 167 g/km, while the 5008 stands out with figures as low as 0 g/km for its electric model.
Hyundai Santa Fe provides flexibility with seating configurations offering 5, 6, or 7 seats, catering to larger families with ease. The trunk capacity ranges from 621 to 711 liters, ensuring room for all forms of cargo. In comparison, the Peugeot 5008 standardizes with a 7-seat configuration and a spacious trunk capacity of 748 liters, focusing on practicality without compromising comfort.
Both models integrate comprehensive safety packages and technology that ensure a secure and enjoyable driving experience. The emphasis on connectivity, smart infotainment systems, and driver-assistance technologies underline the commitment to modernization of each brand.
Both the Hyundai Santa Fe and the Peugeot 5008 cater to a wide array of family and driving needs. While Santa Fe appeals with its powerful engine options and rugged profile, the 5008 impresses with its hybrid versatility and sustainable innovations. Ultimately, the choice between the two will depend on individual preference for power and eco-friendliness, or practicality and elegance.
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 5008 is noticeably cheaper – starting at 39,300 £ , while the Hyundai Santa Fe costs 51,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,420 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot 5008 uses 2.7 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Hyundai Santa Fe with 3.8 L/100km. The difference is about 1.1 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Peugeot 5008 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 669 km, about 615 km more than the Hyundai Santa Fe.
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 Peugeot 5008 offers slightly more power – delivering 325 HP compared to 288 HP. That’s roughly 37 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 5008 is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 6.5 s, while the Hyundai Santa Fe takes 8 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Peugeot 5008 delivers noticeably more torque with 511 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 131 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 7 people.
In terms of curb weight, Peugeot 5008 is a bit lighter – 1,700 kg compared to 1,920 kg. The difference is around 220 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Santa Fe offers considerably more boot space – 704 L compared to 348 L. That’s a difference of about 356 L.
When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Santa Fe carries very slightly more – 665 kg compared to 640 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.
The Peugeot 5008 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.
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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The Peugeot 5008 blends Peugeot's sharp design with the space and versatility families actually need, wrapping clever packaging and a premium-feeling cabin in a crisp, SUV-like silhouette. It drives with more poise than you'd expect from a people carrier, serves up practical touches and flexible seating for everyday chaos, and still looks good when parked outside the school gates.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
51,700 - 59,100 £
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Price
39,300 - 54,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 7.2 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 5.6 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 18.1 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
54 km
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Electric Range
78 - 669 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
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co2
90 - 162 g/km
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co2
0 - 127 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5 - 7
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Seats
7
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,920 - 2,165 kg
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Curb weight
1,700 - 2,344 kg
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Trunk capacity
621 - 704 L
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Trunk capacity
294 - 348 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,900 mm
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Width
1,895 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
560 - 665 kg
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Payload
596 - 640 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
239 - 288 HP
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Power HP
145 - 325 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
380 Nm
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Torque
230 - 511 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
176 - 212 kW
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Power kW
107 - 239 kW
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Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, B
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Peugeot
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