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Vauxhall Frontera vs Peugeot 5008 – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Q: How powerful is the Vauxhall Frontera's engine?

Depending on the version, the Vauxhall Frontera delivers up to 145 HP.

Q: How much fuel does the Vauxhall Frontera use?

On average, the Vauxhall Frontera consumes 5.20 L.

Q: What is the Vauxhall Frontera’s energy consumption?

Average electricity consumption is 15.80 kWh.

Q: What is the Vauxhall Frontera’s maximum WLTP range?

Depending on equipment, the WLTP range reaches up to 408 km.

Q: What is the top speed of the Vauxhall Frontera?

The Vauxhall Frontera reaches up to 194 km/h.

Q: How big is the Vauxhall Frontera overall?

The Vauxhall Frontera measures 4385 mm long, 1795 mm wide and 1635 mm high.

Q: Is the Peugeot 5008 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

Q: How much power does the Peugeot 5008 deliver on the road?

Up to 325 HP of power – depending on the configuration.

Q: How much fuel does the Peugeot 5008 use?

Fuel consumption according to the manufacturer is 2.70 L.

Two cars, one duel: Vauxhall Frontera meets Peugeot 5008.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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Opel Frontera vs. Peugeot 5008: A Battle of Versatility and Innovation

In the ever-evolving world of the automobile industry, two prominent contenders stand tall in the realm of family-friendly vehicles: the Opel Frontera and the Peugeot 5008. While both appeal to different audiences, each brings a unique blend of technology, comfort, and adaptability. Let's delve into how these models fare against each other, highlighting their technical prowess and innovative features.

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Under the Hood: Engine and Performance

The Opel Frontera offers a range of power options including petrol mild hybrids and electric engines. Its power output ranges from 100 to 136 HP, with torque figures reaching up to 230 Nm. Notably, the electric variant boasts a range of 305 km on a single charge, achieving an impressive efficiency of 18.2 kWh/100km.

Contrastingly, the Peugeot 5008 steps into the ring with a diverse lineup, which includes petrol mild hybrids, plug-in hybrids, and full electric models. Its power range is broader, with options delivering from 136 to an exhilarating 231 HP, offering torque figures up to 345 Nm. The standout plug-in hybrid variant consumes as low as 1 L/100km, while the electric model can travel up to a remarkable 664 km per charge.

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Transmission and Drive Type

Both vehicles offer modern automatic transmission technologies. The Opel Frontera features a dual-clutch automatic transmission across its range, ensuring smooth and efficient gear shifts that complement its front-wheel drive setup. Meanwhile, the Peugeot 5008 mirrors this with its own dual-clutch automatic system, delivering an equally refined driving experience.

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Interior Comfort and Capacity

Stepping inside the Opel Frontera, drivers find a versatile seating arrangement accommodating either five or seven passengers, depending on the configuration. Its compact design does not compromise on space, offering a trunk capacity of 460 liters.

The Peugeot 5008, on the other hand, takes advantage of its larger chassis to provide seating for seven passengers as standard. Furthermore, its impressive trunk can hold up to 748 liters, making it an ideal choice for large families or those requiring ample cargo space.

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Dimensions and Payload

Dimension-wise, the Opel Frontera maintains a compact profile with a length of 4385 mm, width of 1795 mm, and height of 1635 mm. Its payload capacity ranges from 486 to 644 kg, enhancing its flexibility for various transporting needs.

The Peugeot 5008, however, extends itself at 4791 mm in length, 1895 mm in width, and 1694 mm in height. It also offers a more substantial payload capacity of up to 699 kg, accommodating more cargo with ease.

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Efficiency and Eco-Friendliness

For eco-conscious drivers, both vehicles offer noteworthy solutions. The Frontera achieves a balance with CO2 emissions between 122 to 126 g/km depending on the variant. In contrast, the Peugeot 5008 excels with its plug-in hybrid producing a mere 23 g/km and the electric model generating zero emissions, reflecting its commitment to environmental sustainability.

Conclusion: Choosing the Right Assistant

In summary, the Opel Frontera and Peugeot 5008 cater to different needs within the crossover market. The Frontera appeals with its compact build and decent power options, ideal for urban family adventures. Meanwhile, the Peugeot 5008 mesmerizes with its expansive range of engine options, generous interior space, and cutting-edge eco-friendly technologies, offering a versatile ride for the environmentally conscious and those seeking extra capacity.

Ultimately, whether you lean towards the technological flair and spacious luxury of the Peugeot 5008, or the balanced blend of the Opel Frontera, both models stand testament to the progressive strides in modern automotive design.

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 Frontera has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20500 £, while the Peugeot 5008 costs 37600 £. That’s a price difference of around 17109 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot 5008 manages with 2.70 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Vauxhall Frontera with 5.20 L. The difference is about 2.50 L per 100 km.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Vauxhall Frontera: with 15.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s slightly more efficient than the Peugeot 5008 with 17.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2 kWh.

As for range, the Peugeot 5008 performs distinct better – achieving up to 669 km, about 261 km more than the Vauxhall Frontera.

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 5008 has a convincingly edge – offering 325 HP compared to 145 HP. That’s roughly 180 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 5008 is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 6.50 s, while the Vauxhall Frontera takes 9 s. That’s about 2.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Peugeot 5008 performs somewhat better – reaching 220 km/h, while the Vauxhall Frontera tops out at 194 km/h. The difference is around 26 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot 5008 pulls significantly stronger with 511 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 281 Nm difference.

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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 7 people.

In curb weight, Vauxhall Frontera is clearly perceptible lighter – 1344 kg compared to 1700 kg. The difference is around 356 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Vauxhall Frontera offers distinct more room – 460 L compared to 348 L. That’s a difference of about 112 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 5008 performs noticeable better – up to 2232 L, which is about 632 L more than the Vauxhall Frontera.

When it comes to payload, Vauxhall Frontera barely noticeable takes the win – 644 kg compared to 640 kg. That’s a difference of about 4 kg.

Who comes out on top?

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.

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Peugeot 5008

Price : 37600 - 54200 £
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 : 2.7 - 5.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km : 17.8 - 18.6 kWh
Electric Range : 78 - 669 km
Battery Capacity : 0.4 - 96.9 kWh
Seats : 7
Acceleration 0-100km/h : 6.5 - 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 : 5008
Modell : e-5008 210, e-5008 230 Long Range, 5008 1.2 Hybrid 145, 5008 1.6 Plug-In Hybrid 195, e-5008 325
CO2 Efficiency Class : A, D, B
Trim Level : Allure (7-Sitzer), GT (7-Sitzer), Allure, GT, Allure e-DSC6 (7-Sitzer), GT e-DSC6 (7-Sitzer), Allure Business e-DSC6 (7-Sitzer), Allure Business (7-Sitzer), 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 - 127 g/km
Engine capacity : 1199 - 1598 cm3
Curb weight : 1700 - 2344 kg
Fuel tank capacity : 55 L
Trunk capacity : 294 - 348 L
Length : 4791 mm
Width : 1895 mm
Height : 1694 mm
Brand : Peugeot
Max trunk capacity : 2178 - 2232 L
Payload : 596 - 640 kg

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The 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
Price 20500 - 30000 £	Price 37600 - 54200 £
Consumption L/100km 5.20 L	Consumption L/100km 2.7 - 5.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km 15.8 - 18.2 kWh	Consumption kWh/100km 17.8 - 18.6 kWh
Electric Range 305 - 408 km	Electric Range 78 - 669 km
Battery Capacity -	Battery Capacity 0.4 - 96.9 kWh
co2 0 - 119 g/km	co2 0 - 127 g/km
Fuel tank capacity 44 L	Fuel tank capacity 55 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type SUV	Body Type SUV
Seats 5 - 7	Seats 7
Doors 5	Doors 5
Curb weight 1344 - 1610 kg	Curb weight 1700 - 2344 kg
Trunk capacity 460 L	Trunk capacity 294 - 348 L
Length 4385 mm	Length 4791 mm
Width 1795 mm	Width 1895 mm
Height 1635 mm	Height 1694 mm
Max trunk capacity 1600 L	Max trunk capacity 2178 - 2232 L
Payload 436 - 644 kg	Payload 596 - 640 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type Electric, Petrol MHEV	Engine Type Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission Automatic	Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail 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 110 - 145 HP	Power HP 145 - 325 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h 9 - 14.2 s	Acceleration 0-100km/h 6.5 - 10.2 s
Max Speed 143 - 194 km/h	Max Speed 170 - 220 km/h
Torque 125 - 230 Nm	Torque 230 - 511 Nm
Number of Cylinders 3	Number of Cylinders 3 - 4
Power kW 81 - 107 kW	Power kW 107 - 239 kW
Engine capacity 1199 cm3	Engine capacity 1199 - 1598 cm3