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.
Peugeot 5008 has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37600 £, while the Mercedes V Class costs 48200 £. That’s a price difference of around 10570 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot 5008 manages with 2.70 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Mercedes V Class with 7.10 L. The difference is about 4.40 L per 100 km.
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 Peugeot 5008 has a noticeable edge – offering 325 HP compared to 237 HP. That’s roughly 88 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 5008 is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.50 s, while the Mercedes V Class takes 7.40 s. That’s about 0.90 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the performs better – reaching , while the tops out at . The difference is around .
There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot 5008 pulls slight stronger with 511 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 11 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Peugeot 5008 offers somewhat more seating capacity – 7 vs 6.
In curb weight, Peugeot 5008 is distinct lighter – 1700 kg compared to 2192 kg. The difference is around 492 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes V Class offers convincingly more room – 1410 L compared to 348 L. That’s a difference of about 1062 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes V Class performs clearly better – up to 5010 L, which is about 2778 L more than the Peugeot 5008.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes V Class distinct takes the win – 908 kg compared to 640 kg. That’s a difference of about 268 kg.
Overall, the Peugeot 5008 shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
The V‑Class is the grown-up people mover that blends executive-level comfort with van practicality, ideal for those who want to ferry family and gear without sacrificing luxury. Inside it's plush and flexible, with clever touches that turn long hauls into a comfortable commute and still manage to look serious on the school run.
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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
48200 - 83300 £
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Price
37600 - 54200 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.1 - 10.2 L
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Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 5.6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 18.6 kWh
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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
187 - 232 g/km
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co2
0 - 127 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
57 - 70 L
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Bus
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
6
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Seats
7
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2192 - 2464 kg
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Curb weight
1700 - 2344 kg
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Trunk capacity
610 - 1410 L
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Trunk capacity
294 - 348 L
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Length
4895 - 5370 mm
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Length
4791 mm
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Width
1928 mm
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Width
1895 mm
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Height
1901 - 1908 mm
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Height
1694 mm
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Max trunk capacity
4200 - 5010 L
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Max trunk capacity
2178 - 2232 L
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Payload
636 - 908 kg
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Payload
596 - 640 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
163 - 237 HP
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Power HP
145 - 325 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10.2 s
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Max Speed
188 - 220 km/h
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Max Speed
170 - 220 km/h
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Torque
370 - 500 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
120 - 174 kW
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Power kW
107 - 239 kW
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Engine capacity
1950 - 1999 cm3
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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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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Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.