Compare performance (68 HP vs 156 HP), boot space and price (15,300 £ vs 24,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Picanto or Peugeot 2008?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Kia Picanto is substantially cheaper – starting at 15,300 £ , while the Peugeot 2008 costs 24,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,462 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot 2008 uses 4.9 L/100km and is somewhat more efficient than the Kia Picanto with 5.5 L/100km. The difference is about 0.6 L/100km.
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 Peugeot 2008 offers significantly more power – delivering 156 HP compared to 68 HP. That’s roughly 88 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 2008 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.3 s, while the Kia Picanto takes 14.6 s. That’s about 6.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Peugeot 2008 delivers clearly more torque with 270 Nm compared to 96 Nm. That’s about 174 Nm more.
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, Kia Picanto is somewhat lighter – 1,124 kg compared to 1,263 kg. The difference is around 139 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Peugeot 2008 carries visibly more – 447 kg compared to 332 kg. That’s a difference of about 115 kg.
The Peugeot 2008 is clearly superior 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.
Kia Picanto is a cheeky city hatch that squeezes surprising style, practicality and a smile-inducing drive into a pocket-friendly package. It’s ideal for urban buyers who want fuss-free running, effortless parking and a car that punches above its class without pretending to be anything it’s not.
detailsThe Peugeot 2008 is a stylish, city-friendly crossover that packs big character into a compact package, turning mundane errands into a mildly entertaining drive. Its clever interior layout, polished looks and confident ride make it a smart choice for buyers who want practical daily sense with a touch of flair.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
15,300 - 19,300 £
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Price
24,800 - 40,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.5 - 5.9 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.3 - 15.5 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
405 - 406 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
51 kWh
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co2
126 - 134 g/km
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co2
0 - 129 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
44 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
4 - 5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,124 - 1,131 kg
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Curb weight
1,263 - 1,623 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
434 L
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Length
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Length
4,304 mm
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Width
1,595 mm
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Width
1,770 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,523 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,467 L
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Payload
253 - 332 kg
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Payload
407 - 447 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
68 HP
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Power HP
101 - 156 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
14.6 - 17.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
150 - 206 km/h
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Torque
96 Nm
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Torque
205 - 270 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
50 kW
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Power kW
74 - 115 kW
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Engine capacity
998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Peugeot
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