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MG HS vs Peugeot 208 comparison
Compare performance (272 HP vs 156 HP), boot space and price (30,000 £ vs 21,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – MG HS or Peugeot 208?
MG HS vs Peugeot 208: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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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 208 is substantially cheaper – starting at 21,000 £ , while the MG HS costs 30,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,009 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the MG HS uses 0.5 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Peugeot 208 with 4.5 L/100km. The difference is about 4 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Peugeot 208 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 432 km, about 332 km more than the MG HS.
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Engine and Performance:
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 MG HS offers clearly more power – delivering 272 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 116 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the MG HS is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.8 s, while the Peugeot 208 takes 8.3 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the MG HS delivers clearly more torque with 350 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm more.
HS
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Peugeot 208 is clearly lighter – 1,165 kg compared to 1,735 kg. The difference is around 570 kg.
Looking at boot space, the MG HS offers visibly more boot space – 507 L compared to 352 L. That’s a difference of about 155 L.
When it comes to payload, the Peugeot 208 carries only slightly more – 430 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The MG HS 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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MG HS
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Peugeot 208
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MG HS
The MG HS, also known as the EHS in its hybrid variant, is a midsize SUV that combines modern design with a focus on comfort and technology. Its spacious interior offers a premium feel, enhanced by quality materials and an array of advanced features aimed at ensuring a smooth driving experience. Known for its efficiency, the MG HS/EHS delivers an enjoyable ride whether navigating city streets or taking on longer road trips.
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Peugeot 208
The Peugeot 208 feels like a city-savvy fox: compact, stylish and surprisingly grown-up, with a cabin that punches above its weight and enough personality to make daily commutes a little less boring. It’s a smart pick for buyers who want chic practicality without the showroom bluster — easy to park, thrifty to run and oddly fun when the road tightens up.
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MG HS
Peugeot 208
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
30,000 - 36,000 £
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Price
21,000 - 33,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 5.5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 5.1 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.1 - 15.4 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
100 km
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Electric Range
363 - 432 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
14 - 126 g/km
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co2
0 - 116 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,735 - 1,930 kg
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Curb weight
1,165 - 1,530 kg
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Trunk capacity
441 - 507 L
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Trunk capacity
309 - 352 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,890 mm
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Width
1,745 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
400 kg
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Payload
380 - 430 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
224 - 272 HP
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Power HP
101 - 156 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 - 7.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
340 - 350 Nm
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Torque
205 - 270 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
165 - 200 kW
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Power kW
74 - 115 kW
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Engine capacity
1,496 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, A, D
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Brand
MG
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Brand
Peugeot
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