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Jeep Wrangler vs Peugeot 408 comparison

Compare performance (272 HP vs 240 HP), boot space and price (60,800 £ vs 35,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Wrangler or Peugeot 408?

Jeep Wrangler vs Peugeot 408: Key differences

Jeep Wrangler

  • slightly more power
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Peugeot 408

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  • significantly cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly 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

Wrangler

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Peugeot 408 is significantly cheaper – starting at 35,100 £ , while the Jeep Wrangler costs 60,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 25,654 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot 408 uses 2.6 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Jeep Wrangler with 11.1 L/100km. The difference is about 8.5 L/100km.

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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 Jeep Wrangler offers slightly more power – delivering 272 HP compared to 240 HP. That’s roughly 32 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 408 is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 7.2 s, while the Jeep Wrangler takes 7.6 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Jeep Wrangler delivers only slightly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm more.

Wrangler

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 terms of curb weight, Peugeot 408 is visibly lighter – 1,544 kg compared to 1,938 kg. The difference is around 394 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Jeep Wrangler carries a bit more – 556 kg compared to 456 kg. That’s a difference of about 100 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot 408 stands well ahead of its rival 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 £35,100
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Peugeot 408

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 145 - 240 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 2.6 - 5 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 14.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 79 - 456 km
Jeep Wrangler
Peugeot 408

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Jeep Wrangler

The Jeep Wrangler wears its go-anywhere attitude on its boxy shoulders, with exposed hinges, a removable top and a look that practically dares the tarmac to get in its way. Inside it’s simple and tough-minded, ready to swallow muddy boots and weekend gear, so if you crave honest off-road thrills rather than refined suburbia polish, the Wrangler is your unapologetic partner in adventure.

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Peugeot 408

The Peugeot 408 blends a coupe-like roofline with practical sensibility, delivering striking looks and a surprisingly airy, premium-feeling cabin. On the road it prefers comfort and poise over manic thrills, making it a smart, stylish choice for buyers who want something a bit different from the usual family hatchback.

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Jeep Wrangler
Peugeot 408

Costs and Consumption

Price
60,800 - 62,500 £
Price
35,100 - 48,000 £
Consumption L/100km
11.1 - 11.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.6 - 5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
79 - 456 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
250 - 269 g/km
co2
0 - 114 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Off-Roader
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,938 - 2,028 kg
Curb weight
1,544 - 1,879 kg
Trunk capacity
533 L
Trunk capacity
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,894 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
546 - 556 kg
Payload
371 - 456 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
272 HP
Power HP
145 - 240 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.2 - 9.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
400 Nm
Torque
230 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
200 kW
Power kW
107 - 176 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B, A
Brand
Jeep
Brand
Peugeot
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