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Mercedes GLE vs Peugeot 5008 comparison

Compare performance (634 HP vs 325 HP), boot space and price (76,300 £ vs 37,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes GLE or Peugeot 5008?

Mercedes GLE vs Peugeot 5008: Key differences

Mercedes GLE

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  • clearly more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially more trunk space

Peugeot 5008

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  • clearly cheaper
  • substantially more electric range
  • visibly 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:

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 clearly cheaper – starting at 37,600 £ , while the Mercedes GLE costs 76,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 38,676 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes GLE uses 2 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Peugeot 5008 with 2.7 L/100km. The difference is about 0.7 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Peugeot 5008 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 669 km, about 555 km more than the Mercedes GLE.

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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 GLE offers clearly more power – delivering 634 HP compared to 325 HP. That’s roughly 309 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes GLE is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Peugeot 5008 takes 6.5 s. That’s about 2.6 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Mercedes GLE is clearly faster – reaching 280 km/h, while the Peugeot 5008 tops out at 198 km/h. The difference is around 82 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes GLE delivers noticeably more torque with 850 Nm compared to 511 Nm. That’s about 339 Nm more.

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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 visibly lighter – 1,700 kg compared to 2,310 kg. The difference is around 610 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes GLE offers substantially more boot space – 655 L compared to 348 L. That’s a difference of about 307 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 5008 offers marginally more capacity – up to 2,232 L, about 177 L more than the Mercedes GLE.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes GLE carries barely more – 705 kg compared to 640 kg. That’s a difference of about 65 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes GLE 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.

from £76,300
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Mercedes GLE

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 289 - 634 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2 - 12.5 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 89 - 114 km
Mercedes GLE
Peugeot 5008

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Mercedes GLE

The Mercedes GLE blends luxurious comfort with a confident road presence, wrapping tech and refinement in an SUV shape that still knows how to behave on a twisty back road. Inside it's plush and quiet, with clever storage and driver aids that make long trips effortless — plus the badge gives it that easy-to-respect curb appeal.

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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 GLE
Peugeot 5008

Costs and Consumption

Price
76,300 - 175,800 £
Price
37,600 - 54,200 £
Consumption L/100km
2 - 12.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 5.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 18.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
89 - 114 km
Electric Range
78 - 669 km
Battery Capacity
24.8 - 25 kWh
Battery Capacity
0.4 - 96.9 kWh
co2
53 - 284 g/km
co2
0 - 127 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
65 - 85 L
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
7
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,310 - 2,800 kg
Curb weight
1,700 - 2,344 kg
Trunk capacity
490 - 655 L
Trunk capacity
294 - 348 L
Length
4,924 - 4,961 mm
Length
4,791 mm
Width
1,947 mm
Width
1,895 mm
Height
1,716 - 1,797 mm
Height
1,694 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,645 - 2,055 L
Max trunk capacity
2,178 - 2,232 L
Payload
460 - 705 kg
Payload
596 - 640 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
289 - 634 HP
Power HP
145 - 325 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10.2 s
Max Speed
210 - 280 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 198 km/h
Torque
500 - 850 Nm
Torque
230 - 511 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
213 - 466 kW
Power kW
107 - 239 kW
Engine capacity
1,993 - 3,982 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3

General

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