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Mercedes B Class vs Peugeot 2008 – Which one offers the better deal?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Mercedes B Class or Peugeot 2008 fits your lifestyle better.

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

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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.

Peugeot 2008 has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24500 £, while the Mercedes B Class costs 33100 £. That’s a price difference of around 8667 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes B Class manages with 2.50 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Peugeot 2008 with 4.90 L. The difference is about 2.40 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Peugeot 2008 performs clearly better – achieving up to 406 km, about 323 km more than the Mercedes B Class.

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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 has a evident edge – offering 238 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 82 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes B Class is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 6.50 s, while the Peugeot 2008 takes 8.30 s. That’s about 1.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mercedes B Class performs a bit better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Peugeot 2008 tops out at 206 km/h. The difference is around 44 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes B Class pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 450 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 180 Nm difference.

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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 curb weight, Peugeot 2008 is slightly lighter – 1263 kg compared to 1405 kg. The difference is around 142 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mercedes B Class offers minimal more room – 455 L compared to 434 L. That’s a difference of about 21 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes B Class performs slight better – up to 1540 L, which is about 73 L more than the Peugeot 2008.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes B Class to a small extent takes the win – 550 kg compared to 447 kg. That’s a difference of about 103 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Mercedes B Class proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mercedes B Class is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £33,100
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Mercedes B Class

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 238 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.5 - 6.9 L
  • Electric Range : 83 km
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Mercedes B Class

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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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Peugeot 2008

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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Costs and Consumption
Price
33100 - 52500 £
Price
24500 - 40300 £
Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 6.9 L
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.7 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.50 kWh
Electric Range
83 km
Electric Range
406 km
Battery Capacity
12.90 kWh
Battery Capacity
51 kWh
co2
56 - 156 g/km
co2
0 - 129 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
35 - 51 L
Fuel tank capacity
44 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
MPV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1405 - 1745 kg
Curb weight
1263 - 1623 kg
Trunk capacity
405 - 455 L
Trunk capacity
434 L
Length
4419 mm
Length
4304 mm
Width
1796 mm
Width
1770 mm
Height
1562 mm
Height
1523 mm
Max trunk capacity
1440 - 1540 L
Max trunk capacity
1467 L
Payload
505 - 550 kg
Payload
407 - 447 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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
200 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
150 - 206 km/h
Torque
200 - 450 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
1332 - 1991 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 cm3

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2023 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, C
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Peugeot

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What drivetrain options does the Mercedes B Class have?

The Mercedes B Class is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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