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Vauxhall Astra vs Peugeot 3008 – Differences & prices compared

Q: How much power does the Vauxhall Astra deliver on the road?

Up to 225 HP of power – depending on the configuration.

Q: How much fuel does the Vauxhall Astra use?

On average, the Vauxhall Astra consumes 2.20 L.

Q: What are the Vauxhall Astra’s WLTP consumption values in kWh/100 km?

In the WLTP cycle, the Vauxhall Astra consumes around 15.40 kWh.

Q: What is the electric driving range of the Vauxhall Astra?

Depending on equipment, the WLTP range reaches up to 419 km.

Q: How large is the Vauxhall Astra’s battery?

The battery offers a capacity of 51 kWh.

Q: How fast can the Vauxhall Astra go?

Depending on the model, top speed is 235 km/h.

Q: What are the Vauxhall Astra’s length, width and height?

The Vauxhall Astra measures 4374 mm long, 1860 mm wide and 1441 mm high.

Q: What drive types are available for the Peugeot 3008?

The Peugeot 3008 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

Q: How powerful is the Peugeot 3008's engine?

Depending on the version, the Peugeot 3008 delivers up to 325 HP.

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Astra or Peugeot 3008?

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An In-Depth Comparison: Vauxhall Astra vs. Peugeot 3008

In the ever-evolving automotive world, two contenders have emerged with distinct personalities: the Vauxhall Astra and the Peugeot 3008. Both cars cater to different segments but share impressive technological advancements that make them appealing choices for discerning drivers. In this comparison, we'll explore their technical aspects, innovations, and how they stack up against each other.

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Ateros and Designs: Hatchback vs. SUV

The Vauxhall Astra thrives as a hatchback, offering versatility and a compact design that suits urban driving perfectly. With dimensions of 4374mm in length, 1860mm in width, and a height ranging up to 1488mm, its design is sleek yet practical, making it a favorite among city dwellers who value efficiency and style.

On the other hand, the Peugeot 3008 stands tall in the SUV category. It is 4542mm long, 1895mm wide, and has a height of 1641mm, offering a commanding view of the road. Its robust design appeals to adventurers and families alike, providing a sense of security with a spacious interior.

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Engine Varieties and Performance

The Vauxhall Astra is a jack of all trades when it comes to engine types. It caters to almost every preference with options including petrol MHEV, petrol, diesel, plug-in hybrid, and electric. Its power output ranges from 110 HP to an impressive 225 HP, with a torque band stretching from 205 Nm to 360 Nm. This versatility ensures there's an Astra for every type of driver.

Meanwhile, the Peugeot 3008 offers a range of engines focused on efficiency and power. Available in petrol MHEV, plug-in hybrid, and electric, it delivers between 136 HP and 231 HP with torque figures up to 345 Nm. The plug-in hybrid offers an alluring balance between performance and economy.

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Fuel Economy and Environmental Impact

Both vehicles stand out with their commitment to sustainability. The Vauxhall Astra's plug-in hybrid model boasts a consumption as low as 1.3 L/100km and CO2 emissions of just 30 g/km. For the electric variant, it offers an energy consumption of 15.5 kWh/100km, reinforcing its eco-friendly mission.

The Peugeot 3008 doesn't fall far behind. Its plug-in hybrid model boasts an impressive consumption rate of 0.9 L/100km with a CO2 output of 19 g/km. The electric variant consumes between 17.2 kWh/100km and represents a strong choice for environmentally conscious drivers.

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Driving Experience and Comfort

Both the Astra and 3008 are designed with comfort and driving pleasure in mind. The Astra offers a refined ride with its front-wheel-drive platform and a choice between an automatic and manual transmission. The vehicle's curb weight ranges from 1332 kg to 1736 kg, depending on the variant, providing a comfortable and stable drive.

The Peugeot 3008, with its heartfelt embrace of the SUV segment, emphasizes a smooth ride with its automatic transmission and front-wheel-drive setup. Its curb weight spans from 1648 kg to 2183 kg, ensuring solid road handling and ample stability at various speeds.

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Technological Innovations

Both models integrate advanced technology for a superior driving experience. The Astra and 3008 feature state-of-the-art infotainment systems, advanced driver assistance features, and efficient powertrains, designed to cater to modern-day needs.

Conclusion: Choosing Between the Astra and the 3008

The Vauxhall Astra and Peugeot 3008 stand on their own, each offering unique advantages. The Astra attracts those looking for a nimble, versatile vehicle with a variety of powertrains. Meanwhile, the Peugeot 3008 appeals to those seeking a spacious, comfortable ride with a strong focus on driving experience and aesthetics.

The decision ultimately boils down to lifestyle preferences. Whether you're navigating the urban jungle or embarking on highway adventures, both cars promise to deliver remarkable performance and satisfaction.

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Vauxhall Astra has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25200 £, while the Peugeot 3008 costs 35100 £. That’s a price difference of around 9951 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Vauxhall Astra manages with 2.20 L and is therefore barely noticeable more efficient than the Peugeot 3008 with 2.40 L. The difference is about 0.20 L per 100 km.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Vauxhall Astra: with 15.40 kWh per 100 km, it’s hardly perceptible more efficient than the Peugeot 3008 with 16.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.50 kWh.

As for range, the Peugeot 3008 performs distinct better – achieving up to 698 km, about 279 km more than the Vauxhall Astra.

Engine and Performance:

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 3008 has a evident edge – offering 325 HP compared to 225 HP. That’s roughly 100 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 3008 is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 6 s, while the Vauxhall Astra takes 7.50 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Vauxhall Astra performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 235 km/h, while the Peugeot 3008 tops out at 220 km/h. The difference is around 15 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot 3008 pulls distinct stronger with 511 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 151 Nm difference.

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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 curb weight, Vauxhall Astra is evident lighter – 1341 kg compared to 1648 kg. The difference is around 307 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Peugeot 3008 offers to a small extent more room – 520 L compared to 422 L. That’s a difference of about 98 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 3008 performs barely noticeable better – up to 1480 L, which is about 141 L more than the Vauxhall Astra.

When it comes to payload, Vauxhall Astra minimal takes the win – 509 kg compared to 467 kg. That’s a difference of about 42 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Peugeot 3008 proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Peugeot 3008 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Peugeot 3008

Price : 35100 - 52000 £
Body Type : SUV
Engine Type : Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission : Automatic
Transmission Detail : Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP : 145 - 325 HP
Consumption L/100km : 2.4 - 5.4 L
Consumption kWh/100km : 16.9 - 17.6 kWh
Electric Range : 81 - 698 km
Battery Capacity : 0.4 - 96.9 kWh
Seats : 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h : 6 - 10.2 s
Model Year : 2024 - 2025
Max Speed : 170 - 220 km/h
Torque : 230 - 511 Nm
Number of Cylinders : 3 - 4
Doors : 5
Model : 3008
Modell : e-3008 210, e-3008 230 Long Range, 3008 1.2 Hybrid 145, 3008 1.6 Plug-In Hybrid 195, e-3008 325
CO2 Efficiency Class : A, D, B
Trim Level : Allure, GT, Allure e-DSC6, GT e-DSC6, Allure Business e-DSC6, Allure Business, GT Exclusive e-DSC6, Allure e-DSC7, Allure Business e-DSC7, GT e-DSC7, GT Exclusive e-DSC7, GT Exclusive, GT Exclusive AWD
Power kW : 107 - 239 kW
co2 : 0 - 121 g/km
Engine capacity : 1199 - 1598 cm3
Curb weight : 1648 - 2266 kg
Fuel tank capacity : 55 L
Trunk capacity : 470 - 520 L
Length : 4542 mm
Width : 1895 mm
Height : 1641 mm
Brand : Peugeot
Max trunk capacity : 1430 - 1480 L
Payload : 432 - 467 kg

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Vauxhall Astra

The Opel Astra strikes a neat balance between everyday practicality and engaging handling, so the daily grind suddenly feels a bit less dull. Inside it's intelligently packaged with modern kit and comfortable seating, making it a very sensible pick for buyers who want a dependable hatchback that doesn't take itself too seriously.

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Peugeot 3008

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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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Costs and Consumption
Price 25200 - 40500 £	Price 35100 - 52000 £
Consumption L/100km 2.2 - 6 L	Consumption L/100km 2.4 - 5.4 L
Consumption kWh/100km 15.40 kWh	Consumption kWh/100km 16.9 - 17.6 kWh
Electric Range 82 - 419 km	Electric Range 81 - 698 km
Battery Capacity 51 kWh	Battery Capacity 0.4 - 96.9 kWh
co2 0 - 135 g/km	co2 0 - 121 g/km
Fuel tank capacity 42 - 52 L	Fuel tank capacity 55 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type Hatchback	Body Type SUV
Seats 5	Seats 5
Doors 5	Doors 5
Curb weight 1341 - 1736 kg	Curb weight 1648 - 2266 kg
Trunk capacity 352 - 422 L	Trunk capacity 470 - 520 L
Length 4374 mm	Length 4542 mm
Width 1860 mm	Width 1895 mm
Height 1432 - 1488 mm	Height 1641 mm
Max trunk capacity 1268 - 1339 L	Max trunk capacity 1430 - 1480 L
Payload 414 - 509 kg	Payload 432 - 467 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type Petrol, Diesel, Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid	Engine Type Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission Manuel, Automatic	Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic	Transmission Detail Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive	Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 130 - 225 HP	Power HP 145 - 325 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h 7.5 - 10.6 s	Acceleration 0-100km/h 6 - 10.2 s
Max Speed 170 - 235 km/h	Max Speed 170 - 220 km/h
Torque 230 - 360 Nm	Torque 230 - 511 Nm
Number of Cylinders 3 - 4	Number of Cylinders 3 - 4
Power kW 96 - 165 kW	Power kW 107 - 239 kW
Engine capacity 1199 - 1598 cm3	Engine capacity 1199 - 1598 cm3