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Mercedes EQA vs Peugeot 5008 comparison

Compare performance (292 HP vs 325 HP), boot space and price (44,200 £ vs 37,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQA or Peugeot 5008?

Mercedes EQA vs Peugeot 5008: Key differences

Mercedes EQA

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  • noticeably more efficient
  • very slightly quicker 0–100 km/h

Peugeot 5008

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  • slightly cheaper
  • slightly more power
  • moderately more electric range
  • markedly lighter
  • barely more trunk space

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

EQA

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 5008 is slightly cheaper – starting at 37,600 £ , while the Mercedes EQA costs 44,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,643 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes EQA is noticeably more efficient: consuming 14.4 kWh/100km compared to 17.8 kWh/100km for the Peugeot 5008. That’s a difference of about 3.4 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Peugeot 5008 offers moderately more range – reaching up to 669 km, about 108 km more than the Mercedes EQA.

5008

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Peugeot 5008 offers slightly more power – delivering 325 HP compared to 292 HP. That’s roughly 33 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQA is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 6 s, while the Peugeot 5008 takes 6.5 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Peugeot 5008 is somewhat faster – reaching 198 km/h, while the Mercedes EQA tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 38 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQA delivers only slightly more torque with 520 Nm compared to 511 Nm. That’s about 9 Nm more.

EQA

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Peugeot 5008 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Peugeot 5008 is markedly lighter – 1,700 kg compared to 2,045 kg. The difference is around 345 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Peugeot 5008 offers barely more boot space – 348 L compared to 340 L. That’s a difference of about 8 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 5008 offers significantly more capacity – up to 2,232 L, about 912 L more than the Mercedes EQA.

When it comes to payload, the Peugeot 5008 carries clearly more – 640 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 215 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot 5008 is clearly superior overall 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 £37,600
5008

Peugeot 5008

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 145 - 325 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.7 - 5.6 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.8 - 18.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 78 - 669 km
Mercedes EQA
Peugeot 5008

Costs and Consumption

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Mercedes EQA

The Mercedes EQA slips into the electric crossover ranks with the brand’s familiar luxury polish, offering a quiet, fuss-free drive that feels perfectly at home in the city or on a country escape. Inside it’s neatly finished and tech-forward, projecting grown-up refinement even if it plays things a bit safe for anyone chasing outright excitement.

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Peugeot 5008

The 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.

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Mercedes EQA
Peugeot 5008

Costs and Consumption

Price
44,200 - 57,400 £
Price
37,600 - 54,200 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 5.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.4 - 16.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 18.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
476 - 561 km
Electric Range
78 - 669 km
Battery Capacity
70.5 kWh
Battery Capacity
0.4 - 96.9 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 127 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
7
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,045 - 2,115 kg
Curb weight
1,700 - 2,344 kg
Trunk capacity
340 L
Trunk capacity
294 - 348 L
Length
4,463 mm
Length
4,791 mm
Width
1,834 mm
Width
1,895 mm
Height
1,608 - 1,613 mm
Height
1,694 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,320 L
Max trunk capacity
2,178 - 2,232 L
Payload
425 kg
Payload
596 - 640 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
190 - 292 HP
Power HP
145 - 325 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10.2 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 198 km/h
Torque
385 - 520 Nm
Torque
230 - 511 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
140 - 215 kW
Power kW
107 - 239 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, B
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Peugeot
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