Compare performance (265 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (40,200 £ vs 33,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia EV3 or Peugeot Expert Bus?
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 Expert Bus is visibly cheaper – starting at 33,400 £ , while the Kia EV3 costs 40,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,814 £.
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 Kia EV3 offers markedly more power – delivering 265 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 85 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV3 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.6 s, while the Peugeot Expert Bus takes 10.6 s. That’s about 4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Peugeot Expert Bus delivers only slightly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 385 Nm. That’s about 15 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.
Seats: Peugeot Expert Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Kia EV3 is marginally lighter – 1,995 kg compared to 1,998 kg. The difference is around 3 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Peugeot Expert Bus offers considerably more boot space – 3,497 L compared to 413 L. That’s a difference of about 3,084 L.
When it comes to payload, the Peugeot Expert Bus carries clearly more – 942 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 457 kg.
The Kia EV3 sits just 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 Kia EV3 is a stylish, user-friendly electric crossover that focuses on practicality and a roomy, well-equipped cabin. It delivers a comfortable ride with intuitive technology and efficient everyday performance, making it a sensible choice for city and family use.
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The Peugeot Expert Bus is a sensible people-mover that pairs commercial durability with a surprisingly comfy interior, making it ideal for shuttle duty or large-family road trips. It won’t steal any style prizes, but its practical layout, easy-driving manners and thoughtful kit mean you’ll spend more time moving people and less time fussing over details.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
40,200 - 43,900 £
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Price
33,400 - 34,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
572 km
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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
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co2
182 - 184 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
Bus
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Seats
5
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Seats
9
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,995 kg
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Curb weight
1,998 - 2,029 kg
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Trunk capacity
413 L
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Trunk capacity
3,061 - 3,497 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,850 mm
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Width
1,920 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
485 kg
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Payload
921 - 942 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
265 HP
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Power HP
180 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 s
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
385 Nm
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Torque
400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
195 kW
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Power kW
132 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
2,184 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Peugeot
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