Compare performance (680 HP vs 325 HP), boot space and price (41,300 £ vs 39,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes C-Class Saloon or Peugeot 5008?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Peugeot 5008 is marginally cheaper – starting at 39,300 £ , while the Mercedes C-Class Saloon costs 41,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,017 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot 5008 uses 2.7 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Mercedes C-Class Saloon with 4.5 L/100km. The difference is about 1.8 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Peugeot 5008 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 669 km, about 658 km more than the Mercedes C-Class Saloon.
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 Mercedes C-Class Saloon offers significantly more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 325 HP. That’s roughly 355 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes C-Class Saloon is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.4 s, while the Peugeot 5008 takes 6.5 s. That’s about 3.1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes C-Class Saloon delivers clearly more torque with 1,020 Nm compared to 511 Nm. That’s about 509 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Peugeot 5008 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Mercedes C-Class Saloon is marginally lighter – 1,695 kg compared to 1,700 kg. The difference is around 5 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes C-Class Saloon offers visibly more boot space – 455 L compared to 348 L. That’s a difference of about 107 L.
When it comes to payload, the Peugeot 5008 carries slightly more – 640 kg compared to 570 kg. That’s a difference of about 70 kg.
The Peugeot 5008 holds a narrow overall lead 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 Mercedes C‑Class is the compact executive that dresses like it owns the boulevard, with an interior that blends modern elegance and plush comfort to make everyday driving feel unexpectedly special. On the road it pairs poise with a hint of cheeky agility, rewarding drivers who want refinement without forfeiting a touch of fun — and yes, it still looks great in the driveway.
detailsThe Peugeot 5008 blends Peugeot's sharp design with the space and versatility families actually need, wrapping clever packaging and a premium-feeling cabin in a crisp, SUV-like silhouette. It drives with more poise than you'd expect from a people carrier, serves up practical touches and flexible seating for everyday chaos, and still looks good when parked outside the school gates.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
41,300 - 103,400 £
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Price
39,300 - 54,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 9 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 5.6 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 18.1 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
11 km
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Electric Range
78 - 669 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
119 - 205 g/km
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co2
0 - 127 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
7
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,695 - 2,165 kg
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Curb weight
1,700 - 2,344 kg
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Trunk capacity
280 - 455 L
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Trunk capacity
294 - 348 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,820 - 1,900 mm
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Width
1,895 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
485 - 570 kg
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Payload
596 - 640 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, 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
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
183 - 680 HP
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Power HP
145 - 325 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
250 - 1,020 Nm
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Torque
230 - 511 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
135 - 500 kW
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Power kW
107 - 239 kW
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Engine capacity
1,496 - 1,999 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, B
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Peugeot
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