Compare performance (605 HP vs 156 HP), boot space and price (106,600 £ vs 24,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes G-Class or Peugeot 2008?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Peugeot 2008 is substantially cheaper – starting at 24,800 £ , while the Mercedes G-Class costs 106,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 81,828 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot 2008 uses 4.9 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Mercedes G-Class with 8.7 L/100km. The difference is about 3.8 L/100km.
In terms of energy consumption, the Peugeot 2008 is substantially more efficient: consuming 15.3 kWh/100km compared to 28 kWh/100km for the Mercedes G-Class. That’s a difference of about 12.7 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes G-Class offers somewhat more range – reaching up to 479 km, about 74 km more than the Peugeot 2008.
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 G-Class offers clearly more power – delivering 605 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 449 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes G-Class is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the Peugeot 2008 takes 8.3 s. That’s about 3.9 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes G-Class delivers considerably more torque with 1,164 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 894 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Peugeot 2008 is considerably lighter – 1,263 kg compared to 2,485 kg. The difference is around 1,222 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes G-Class offers noticeably more boot space – 640 L compared to 434 L. That’s a difference of about 206 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes G-Class carries noticeably more – 715 kg compared to 447 kg. That’s a difference of about 268 kg.
The Peugeot 2008 comes out clearly 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.
The G-Class, often called the G‑Wagen, is a blocky icon that blends unapologetic off-road prowess with a plush, modern cabin, announcing your arrival before you even step out. It’s equally at home crawling over rocks or cruising city streets, and owning one feels like adopting a very expensive, very capable personality.
detailsThe Peugeot 2008 is a compact crossover that blends sharp French styling with a practical, high-riding layout, giving it more presence and versatility than a typical small hatchback. Inside it offers a clever, user-friendly cabin with sensible storage and modern infotainment, while a composed ride and efficient powertrains make it well suited to both city errands and longer journeys.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
106,600 - 171,000 £
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Price
24,800 - 40,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
8.7 - 14.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
28 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.3 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
479 km
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Electric Range
405 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 336 g/km
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co2
0 - 129 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
Off-Roader
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,485 - 3,085 kg
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Curb weight
1,263 - 1,623 kg
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Trunk capacity
640 L
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Trunk capacity
434 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,931 - 1,984 mm
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Width
1,770 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
115 - 715 kg
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Payload
407 - 447 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
387 - 605 HP
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Power HP
101 - 156 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 5.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
760 - 1,164 Nm
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Torque
205 - 270 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
285 - 445 kW
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Power kW
74 - 115 kW
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Engine capacity
2,989 - 3,982 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, A, D
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Peugeot
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