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Mercedes S Class vs Peugeot 3008 comparison

Compare performance (635 HP vs 325 HP), boot space and price (104,000 £ vs 36,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes S Class or Peugeot 3008?

Mercedes S Class vs Peugeot 3008: Key differences

Mercedes S Class

  • clearly more power
  • very slightly more efficient
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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Peugeot 3008

3.5 (6 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • significantly more electric range
  • clearly lighter
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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

S Class

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Peugeot 3008 is considerably cheaper – starting at 36,500 £ , while the Mercedes S Class costs 104,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 67,505 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes S Class uses 2.2 L/100km and is very slightly more efficient than the Peugeot 3008 with 2.4 L/100km. The difference is about 0.2 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Peugeot 3008 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 698 km, about 580 km more than the Mercedes S Class.

3008

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 S Class offers clearly more power – delivering 635 HP compared to 325 HP. That’s roughly 310 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes S Class is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Peugeot 3008 takes 6 s. That’s about 2 s quicker.

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

S Class

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 clearly lighter – 1,648 kg compared to 2,165 kg. The difference is around 517 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes S Class carries clearly more – 660 kg compared to 467 kg. That’s a difference of about 193 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot 3008 stands well ahead of its rival 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 £36,500
3008

Peugeot 3008

  • 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 : 2.4 - 5.3 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.9 - 17.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 81 - 698 km
Mercedes S Class
Peugeot 3008

Costs and Consumption

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Mercedes S Class

The Mercedes S-Class wraps peerless comfort, whisper-quiet luxury and subtle tech wizardry into a chauffeur-ready package that still knows how to engage the driver. It’s the car for buyers who want to arrive relaxed, be taken seriously and occasionally enjoy a grin when the road reminds them this limousine can dance.

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Peugeot 3008

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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Mercedes S Class
Peugeot 3008

Costs and Consumption

Price
104,000 - 201,400 £
Price
36,500 - 52,200 £
Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 11 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.9 - 17.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
98 - 118 km
Electric Range
81 - 698 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
96.9 kWh
co2
50 - 252 g/km
co2
0 - 121 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,165 - 2,650 kg
Curb weight
1,648 - 2,266 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
470 - 520 L
Length
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Length
4,542 mm
Width
1,921 mm
Width
1,895 mm
Height
-
Height
1,641 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,480 L
Payload
420 - 660 kg
Payload
432 - 467 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, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
336 - 635 HP
Power HP
145 - 325 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 5.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 10.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
170 km/h
Torque
560 - 850 Nm
Torque
230 - 511 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
247 - 467 kW
Power kW
107 - 239 kW
Engine capacity
2,989 - 3,982 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
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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