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Mercedes GLC vs Peugeot 3008 comparison

Compare performance (680 HP vs 325 HP), boot space and price (50,300 £ vs 35,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes GLC or Peugeot 3008?

Mercedes GLC vs Peugeot 3008: Key differences

Mercedes GLC

4.4 (11 Reviews)
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  • substantially more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • somewhat more efficient
  • very slightly more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat more trunk space

Peugeot 3008

3 (6 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • somewhat lighter

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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 3008 is significantly cheaper – starting at 35,100 £ , while the Mercedes GLC costs 50,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,185 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes GLC uses 1.6 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Peugeot 3008 with 2.4 L/100km. The difference is about 0.8 L/100km.

In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes GLC is somewhat more efficient: consuming 14.9 kWh/100km compared to 16.9 kWh/100km for the Peugeot 3008. That’s a difference of about 2 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes GLC offers very slightly more range – reaching up to 714 km, about 16 km more than the Peugeot 3008.

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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 Mercedes GLC offers substantially 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 GLC is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the Peugeot 3008 takes 6 s. That’s about 2.5 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Mercedes GLC is visibly faster – reaching 275 km/h, while the Peugeot 3008 tops out at 201 km/h. The difference is around 74 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes GLC delivers significantly more torque with 1,020 Nm compared to 511 Nm. That’s about 509 Nm more.

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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 terms of curb weight, Peugeot 3008 is somewhat lighter – 1,648 kg compared to 1,910 kg. The difference is around 262 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes GLC offers somewhat more boot space – 620 L compared to 520 L. That’s a difference of about 100 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Mercedes GLC offers a bit more capacity – up to 1,740 L, about 260 L more than the Peugeot 3008.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes GLC carries noticeably more – 600 kg compared to 467 kg. That’s a difference of about 133 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes GLC 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.

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Mercedes GLC

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 186 - 680 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.6 - 9.7 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.9 - 16.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 12 - 714 km
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Mercedes GLC

The Mercedes GLC blends plush cabin comfort and composed road manners into an SUV that feels more grown-up than it looks. It won’t shout for attention, but will quietly please buyers who want refinement, usable space and a touch of luxury without the drama.

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Reviews Mercedes GLC

4.4 (11 Reviews)
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Marek
2 Jan 2026, 18:32:30

There’s something about a Mercedes — you have to take it for a spin to feel it and understand why it’s special.

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The Peugeot 3008 blends bold French styling with a surprisingly grown-up interior that makes even dull commutes feel a little bit special. Practical enough for family life yet lively to drive, it’s a clever all‑rounder that stands out from the crossover crowd without shouting for attention.

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Reviews Peugeot 3008

3 (6 Reviews)
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Cornsldo
24 Feb 2026, 18:10:41

There's no space, the seats are uncomfortable, and it's very loud.

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Agustí Otero Benet
11 Dec 2025, 09:03:17

I'm never buying a Peugeot again in my life — what a shitty car, they break down a lot.

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Peugeot 3008

Costs and Consumption
Price
50,300 - 126,600 £
Price
35,100 - 52,000 £
Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 9.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 16.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.9 - 17.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
12 - 714 km
Electric Range
81 - 698 km
Battery Capacity
94 kWh
Battery Capacity
0.4 - 96.9 kWh
co2
0 - 221 g/km
co2
0 - 121 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
62 - 65 L
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,910 - 2,535 kg
Curb weight
1,648 - 2,266 kg
Trunk capacity
390 - 620 L
Trunk capacity
470 - 520 L
Length
4,716 - 4,845 mm
Length
4,542 mm
Width
1,890 - 1,913 mm
Width
1,895 mm
Height
1,603 - 1,644 mm
Height
1,641 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,490 - 1,740 L
Max trunk capacity
1,430 - 1,480 L
Payload
475 - 600 kg
Payload
432 - 467 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
186 - 680 HP
Power HP
145 - 325 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 10.2 s
Max Speed
210 - 275 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 201 km/h
Torque
320 - 1,020 Nm
Torque
230 - 511 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
137 - 500 kW
Power kW
107 - 239 kW
Engine capacity
1,991 - 2,989 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, D, B, E, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, B
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Peugeot
Is the Mercedes GLC offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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