Compare performance (141 HP vs 360 HP), boot space and price (30000 £ vs 44600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda CX-5 or Peugeot 508?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Mazda CX-5 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30000 £ , while the Peugeot 508 costs 44600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14571 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot 508 manages with 1.60 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Mazda CX-5 with 7 L. The difference is about 5.40 L per 100 km.
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 508 has a decisively edge – offering 360 HP compared to 141 HP. That’s roughly 219 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 508 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.20 s, while the Mazda CX-5 takes 10.50 s. That’s about 5.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Peugeot 508 performs noticeable better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Mazda CX-5 tops out at 195 km/h. The difference is around 55 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot 508 pulls clearly stronger with 520 Nm compared to 238 Nm. That’s about 282 Nm difference.
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 5 people.
In curb weight, Mazda CX-5 is a bit lighter – 1629 kg compared to 1811 kg. The difference is around 182 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mazda CX-5 offers to a small extent more room – 583 L compared to 487 L. That’s a difference of about 96 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mazda CX-5 performs clearly perceptible better – up to 2019 L, which is about 482 L more than the Peugeot 508.
The Peugeot 508 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 Mazda CX-5 blends elegant, athletic styling with a surprisingly engaging driving character, turning routine trips into small, satisfying adventures. Inside it feels thoughtfully built and comfortable, offering sensible practicality and a premium feel that punches above its price.
detailsThe Peugeot 508 turns heads with a low-slung, almost coupe-like silhouette and a cabin that feels grown-up and surprisingly premium for the money. On the road it balances comfort and poise with a playful edge, making it a convincing choice for buyers who want something stylish and sensible without shouting for attention.
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Price
30000 - 39500 £
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Price
44600 - 60800 £
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Consumption L/100km
7 - 7.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 2 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
46 - 55 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
157 - 168 g/km
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co2
36 - 45 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
56 - 58 L
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Fuel tank capacity
43 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
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
1629 - 1671 kg
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Curb weight
1811 - 1941 kg
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Trunk capacity
583 L
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Trunk capacity
487 L
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Length
4690 mm
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Length
4750 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Width
1859 mm
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Height
1695 mm
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Height
1403 mm
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Max trunk capacity
2019 L
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Max trunk capacity
1537 L
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Payload
-
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Payload
379 - 469 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
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
Automatic Gearbox
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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
141 HP
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Power HP
180 - 360 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.5 - 10.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 8.2 s
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Max Speed
195 km/h
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Max Speed
230 - 250 km/h
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Torque
238 Nm
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Torque
360 - 520 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
104 kW
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Power kW
133 - 265 kW
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Engine capacity
2488 cm3
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Engine capacity
1598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
Mazda
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Brand
Peugeot
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The Mazda CX-5 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.