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Mercedes B Class vs Peugeot 2008 comparison

Compare performance (238 HP vs 156 HP), boot space and price (33,100 £ vs 24,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes B Class or Peugeot 2008?

Mercedes B Class vs Peugeot 2008: Key differences

Mercedes B Class

4.9 (5 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely more trunk space
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Peugeot 2008

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • very slightly more efficient
  • slightly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

B Class

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Peugeot 2008 is clearly cheaper – starting at 24,800 £ , while the Mercedes B Class costs 33,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,367 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot 2008 uses 4.9 L/100km and is very slightly more efficient than the Mercedes B Class with 5.1 L/100km. The difference is about 0.2 L/100km.

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Engine and Performance:

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 Mercedes B Class offers clearly more power – delivering 238 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 82 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes B Class is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.5 s, while the Peugeot 2008 takes 8.3 s. That’s about 1.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes B Class delivers clearly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 130 Nm more.

B Class

Space and Everyday Use:

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 terms of curb weight, Peugeot 2008 is slightly lighter – 1,263 kg compared to 1,405 kg. The difference is around 142 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes B Class offers barely more boot space – 455 L compared to 434 L. That’s a difference of about 21 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes B Class carries slightly more – 550 kg compared to 447 kg. That’s a difference of about 103 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes B Class is decisively ahead 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.

from £33,100
B Class

Mercedes B Class

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 238 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.1 - 6.9 L/100km
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Mercedes B Class

The Mercedes B-Class is a smart, grown-up compact people carrier that dresses everyday practicality in a near‑premium polish, perfect for buyers who want comfort and a classy badge without the theatrics. It won’t set your pulse racing on a back road, but it will make school runs, commutes and grocery hauls feel pleasantly civilized — a reliable, slightly posh companion for real life.

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Reviews Mercedes B Class

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Peter
5 Mar 2026, 05:51:19

My wife and I have been driving a Mercedes W247 200d for seven years now, with 93,000 km on the clock. The car is very comfortable even on long trips and economical. At the last service the pads of the electric parking brake were replaced; otherwise no repairs. We love this car.

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The 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.

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Mercedes B Class
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Costs and Consumption
Price
33,100 - 52,500 £
Price
24,800 - 40,400 £
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
405 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
133 - 156 g/km
co2
0 - 129 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
MPV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,405 - 1,565 kg
Curb weight
1,263 - 1,623 kg
Trunk capacity
445 - 455 L
Trunk capacity
434 L
Length
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Length
-
Width
1,796 mm
Width
1,770 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
515 - 550 kg
Payload
407 - 447 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 238 HP
Power HP
101 - 156 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
200 - 400 Nm
Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
85 - 175 kW
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,991 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, A, D
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Peugeot
What drivetrain options does the Mercedes B Class have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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