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MG ZS vs Peugeot 2008 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (197 HP vs 156 HP), boot space and price (18000 £ vs 24500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – MG ZS or Peugeot 2008?

MG ZS

4.1 (2 Reviews)
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Peugeot 2008

5 (1 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

ZS

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

MG ZS has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 18000 £ , while the Peugeot 2008 costs 24500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6471 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot 2008 manages with 4.90 L and is therefore slight more efficient than the MG ZS with 5 L. The difference is about 0.10 L per 100 km.

2008

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 ZS has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 197 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 41 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 2008 is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 8.30 s, while the MG ZS takes 8.70 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Peugeot 2008 performs somewhat better – reaching 206 km/h, while the MG ZS tops out at 179 km/h. The difference is around 27 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot 2008 pulls clearly stronger with 270 Nm compared to 148 Nm. That’s about 122 Nm difference.

ZS

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 curb weight, Peugeot 2008 is slight lighter – 1263 kg compared to 1330 kg. The difference is around 67 kg.

In terms of boot space, the MG ZS offers minimal more room – 443 L compared to 434 L. That’s a difference of about 9 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 2008 performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1467 L, which is about 10 L more than the MG ZS.

When it comes to payload, MG ZS slight takes the win – 470 kg compared to 447 kg. That’s a difference of about 23 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Peugeot 2008 shows itself to be slightly ahead 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.

from about £24,500
2008

Peugeot 2008

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 101 - 156 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.9 - 5.7 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.50 kWh
  • Electric Range : 406 km
MG ZS
Peugeot 2008

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MG ZS

4.1 (2 Reviews)
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The MG ZS arrives as a cheeky and practical choice for shoppers who want SUV style and family-friendly space without blowing the budget. It may not pretend to be premium, but with sensible equipment, easy-to-live-with driving manners and surprising value, it makes a persuasive case for anyone after sensible transport with a bit of personality.

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Peugeot 2008

5 (1 Reviews)
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The Peugeot 2008 is a stylish, city-friendly crossover that packs big character into a compact package, turning mundane errands into a mildly entertaining drive. Its clever interior layout, polished looks and confident ride make it a smart choice for buyers who want practical daily sense with a touch of flair.

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MG ZS
Peugeot 2008

Costs and Consumption

Price
18000 - 24000 £
Price
24500 - 40300 £
Consumption L/100km
5 - 6.5 L
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.7 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.50 kWh
Electric Range
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Electric Range
406 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
51 kWh
co2
113 - 145 g/km
co2
0 - 129 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
41 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
44 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1330 - 1420 kg
Curb weight
1263 - 1623 kg
Trunk capacity
443 L
Trunk capacity
434 L
Length
4430 mm
Length
4304 mm
Width
1818 mm
Width
1770 mm
Height
1635 mm
Height
1523 mm
Max trunk capacity
1457 L
Max trunk capacity
1467 L
Payload
375 - 470 kg
Payload
407 - 447 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 197 HP
Power HP
101 - 156 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.7 - 12.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.9 s
Max Speed
168 - 179 km/h
Max Speed
150 - 206 km/h
Torque
148 Nm
Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
85 - 145 kW
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Engine capacity
1495 - 1498 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2023 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
Brand
MG
Brand
Peugeot
What drive types are available for the MG ZS?

The MG ZS is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.