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Mercedes E-Class Wagon vs Peugeot 508 – Differences & prices compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes E-Class Wagon or Peugeot 508?

Mercedes E-Class Wagon

Peugeot 508

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Peugeot 508 has a a bit advantage in terms of price – it starts at 44600 £, while the Mercedes E-Class Wagon costs 52600 £. That’s a price difference of around 8061 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot 508 manages with 1.60 L and is therefore slight more efficient than the Mercedes E-Class Wagon with 1.70 L. The difference is about 0.10 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Mercedes E-Class Wagon performs clearly better – achieving up to 109 km, about 54 km more than the Peugeot 508.

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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 E-Class Wagon has a distinct edge – offering 585 HP compared to 360 HP. That’s roughly 225 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes E-Class Wagon is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 4.10 s, while the Peugeot 508 takes 5.20 s. That’s about 1.10 s faster.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 250 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes E-Class Wagon pulls noticeable stronger with 750 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 230 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Peugeot 508 is barely noticeable lighter – 1811 kg compared to 1900 kg. The difference is around 89 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mercedes E-Class Wagon offers noticeable more room – 615 L compared to 487 L. That’s a difference of about 128 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes E-Class Wagon performs somewhat better – up to 1830 L, which is about 293 L more than the Peugeot 508.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes E-Class Wagon clearly perceptible takes the win – 645 kg compared to 469 kg. That’s a difference of about 176 kg.

Who wins the race?

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

Mercedes E-Class Wagon
Peugeot 508

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Mercedes E-Class Wagon

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 186 - 585 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.7 - 7.9 L
  • Electric Range : 97 - 109 km

Mercedes E-Class Wagon

The E‑Class Estate blends executive elegance with genuine everyday practicality, wrapping luxury materials and a serene ride in a wagon silhouette that never looks apologetic. It’s the perfect choice for buyers who need grown-up luggage space without sacrificing comfort, refinement or a touch of driving enjoyment.

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Peugeot 508

The 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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Peugeot 508
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Costs and Consumption

Price
52600 - 121800 £
Price
44600 - 60800 £
Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 7.9 L
Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
97 - 109 km
Electric Range
46 - 55 km
Battery Capacity
21.20 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
44 - 181 g/km
co2
36 - 45 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 - 66 L
Fuel tank capacity
43 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1900 - 2435 kg
Curb weight
1811 - 1941 kg
Trunk capacity
460 - 615 L
Trunk capacity
487 L
Length
4949 - 4959 mm
Length
4750 mm
Width
1880 mm
Width
1859 mm
Height
1469 - 1497 mm
Height
1403 mm
Max trunk capacity
1675 - 1830 L
Max trunk capacity
1537 L
Payload
540 - 645 kg
Payload
379 - 469 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
186 - 585 HP
Power HP
180 - 360 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 8.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 8.2 s
Max Speed
213 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
230 - 250 km/h
Torque
320 - 750 Nm
Torque
360 - 520 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
137 - 430 kW
Power kW
133 - 265 kW
Engine capacity
1993 - 2999 cm3
Engine capacity
1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, F, B, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Peugeot
What drivetrain options does the Mercedes E-Class Wagon have?

The Mercedes E-Class Wagon is offered with All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.