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Kia Picanto vs Peugeot 208 – Differences & prices compared
Two cars, one duel: Kia Picanto meets Peugeot 208.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
Picanto
@ Kia Corporation
Costs and Efficiency:
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.
Kia Picanto has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 15300 £, while the Peugeot 208 costs 20700 £. That’s a price difference of around 5382 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot 208 manages with 4.50 L and is therefore evident more efficient than the Kia Picanto with 5.60 L. The difference is about 1.10 L per 100 km.
208
@ Peugeot / Stellantis Media
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 208 has a clearly edge – offering 156 HP compared to 68 HP. That’s roughly 88 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 208 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.30 s, while the Kia Picanto takes 14.60 s. That’s about 6.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Peugeot 208 performs somewhat better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Kia Picanto tops out at 162 km/h. The difference is around 38 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot 208 pulls clearly stronger with 270 Nm compared to 96 Nm. That’s about 174 Nm difference.
Picanto
@ Kia Corporation
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 curb weight, Kia Picanto is barely noticeable lighter – 1124 kg compared to 1165 kg. The difference is around 41 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Peugeot 208 offers noticeable more room – 352 L compared to 255 L. That’s a difference of about 97 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 208 performs somewhat better – up to 1163 L, which is about 153 L more than the Kia Picanto.
When it comes to payload, Peugeot 208 noticeable takes the win – 430 kg compared to 332 kg. That’s a difference of about 98 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Peugeot 208 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 £20,700
@ Peugeot / Stellantis Media
Peugeot 208
Kia Picanto
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.
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Peugeot 208
The Peugeot 208 feels like a city-savvy fox: compact, stylish and surprisingly grown-up, with a cabin that punches above its weight and enough personality to make daily commutes a little less boring. It’s a smart pick for buyers who want chic practicality without the showroom bluster — easy to park, thrifty to run and oddly fun when the road tightens up.
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Kia Picanto
Peugeot 208
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
15300 - 19300 £
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Price
20700 - 35200 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.6 - 5.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 5.2 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.1 - 15.4 kWh
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
362 - 432 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
46 - 51 kWh
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co2
127 - 135 g/km
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co2
0 - 117 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
35 L
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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
Hatchback
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Seats
4 - 5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1124 - 1131 kg
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Curb weight
1165 - 1530 kg
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Trunk capacity
255 L
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Trunk capacity
309 - 352 L
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Length
3605 mm
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Length
4055 mm
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Width
1595 mm
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Width
1745 mm
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Height
1485 mm
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Height
1430 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1010 L
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Max trunk capacity
1118 - 1163 L
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Payload
253 - 332 kg
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Payload
380 - 430 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol, Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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
160 - 162 km/h
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Max Speed
150 - 200 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
1199 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, C
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Peugeot
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What drive types are available for the Kia Picanto?
Available configurations include 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.