Compare performance (131 HP vs 325 HP), boot space and price (23,000 £ vs 37,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes T Class or Peugeot 5008?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Mercedes T Class is substantially cheaper – starting at 23,000 £ , while the Peugeot 5008 costs 37,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,627 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot 5008 uses 2.7 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Mercedes T Class with 5.1 L/100km. The difference is about 2.4 L/100km.
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 Peugeot 5008 offers substantially more power – delivering 325 HP compared to 131 HP. That’s roughly 194 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 5008 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 6.5 s, while the Mercedes T Class takes 11.6 s. That’s about 5.1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Peugeot 5008 delivers significantly more torque with 511 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 241 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Peugeot 5008 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Mercedes T Class is barely lighter – 1,556 kg compared to 1,700 kg. The difference is around 144 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Peugeot 5008 carries barely more – 640 kg compared to 630 kg. That’s a difference of about 10 kg.
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.
The Mercedes T-Class dresses everyday practicality in a premium suit, blending the sensible utility of a small van with the refinement you expect from the three-pointed star. Its flexible interior and clever details make it a brilliantly pragmatic choice for families and active owners who want comfort and usefulness without the fuss.
detailsThe 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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Price
23,000 - 30,500 £
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Price
37,600 - 54,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 7.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 5.6 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 18.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
78 - 669 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
0.4 - 96.9 kWh
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co2
135 - 167 g/km
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co2
0 - 127 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
High Roof Estate
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
7
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,556 - 1,678 kg
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Curb weight
1,700 - 2,344 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
294 - 348 L
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Length
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Length
4,791 mm
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Width
1,859 mm
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Width
1,895 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,694 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
2,178 - 2,232 L
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Payload
521 - 630 kg
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Payload
596 - 640 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
95 - 131 HP
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Power HP
145 - 325 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.6 - 15.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
170 - 198 km/h
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Torque
200 - 270 Nm
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Torque
230 - 511 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
70 - 96 kW
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Power kW
107 - 239 kW
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Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,461 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, B
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Peugeot
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