Compare performance (141 HP vs 360 HP), boot space and price (30000 £ vs 45600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda CX-5 or Peugeot 508 SW?
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 SW costs 45600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15600 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot 508 SW manages with 1.70 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Mazda CX-5 with 7 L. The difference is about 5.30 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 SW has a clearly 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 SW is convincingly 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 SW 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 SW pulls decisively stronger with 520 Nm compared to 238 Nm. That’s about 282 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Mazda CX-5 is to a small extent lighter – 1629 kg compared to 1846 kg. The difference is around 217 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mazda CX-5 offers slight more room – 583 L compared to 530 L. That’s a difference of about 53 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mazda CX-5 performs somewhat better – up to 2019 L, which is about 239 L more than the Peugeot 508 SW.
Overall, the Peugeot 508 SW shows itself to be wins the duel decisively 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.
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 SW dresses up as a sleek estate, blending Parisian flair with usable loadspace so you don't have to choose between style and weekend practicality. Inside it's a driver-focused cabin with quality materials and clever packaging that makes it a sensible, slightly mischievous choice for buyers who want an executive feel without the buttoned-up seriousness.
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Price
30000 - 39500 £
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Price
45600 - 61800 £
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Consumption L/100km
7 - 7.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 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 - 52 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
38 - 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
Estate
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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
1846 - 1967 kg
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Trunk capacity
583 L
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Trunk capacity
530 L
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Length
4690 mm
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Length
4778 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
1420 mm
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Max trunk capacity
2019 L
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Max trunk capacity
1780 L
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Payload
-
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Payload
373 - 454 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 - 8.3 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.