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Vauxhall Grandland vs Peugeot 5008 – Which model is better for everyday use?

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

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Opel Grandland vs. Peugeot 5008: A Comprehensive Comparison

The crossover SUV market has gained immense popularity, offering practicality, comfort, and style for families and adventure-seekers alike. Among the front-runners in this segment are the Opel Grandland and the Peugeot 5008. Each vehicle brings its own unique attributes to the table, making the choice between them a challenging one. In this article, we’ll delve into the technical aspects and innovations of both models, helping you determine which SUV reigns supreme.

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Design and Dimensions

Starting with the dimensions, the Peugeot 5008 boasts a length of 4791 mm, slightly longer than the Opel Grandland, which measures 4650 mm. This added length allows the 5008 to provide a roomier interior with seating for up to seven passengers, compared to the Grandland’s five-seat capacity. However, the Grandland has a more compact width of 1934 mm, while the 5008 is slightly broader at 1895 mm, leading to a more spacious cabin in the Peugeot. In terms of height, the 5008 stands at 1694 mm versus Grandland's 1665 mm, which also adds to the impression of roominess.

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Engine Options and Performance

Both the Opel Grandland and the Peugeot 5008 come equipped with a range of engine options catering to different driving needs. The Grandland offers a selection of petrol MHEV, plug-in hybrid, and electric powertrains, producing power outputs ranging from 136 HP to 213 HP. The Peugeot 5008 is also versatile with similar powertrain choices, but extends the potential to a peak output of 231 HP.

In terms of acceleration, both SUVs perform admirably. The Grandland can achieve 0-100 km/h in as little as 7.8 seconds with its most powerful variant, while the 5008 clocks in at a competitive 8.8 seconds. Both models feature an automatic transmission for seamless gear shifts, enhancing the driving experience.

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Fuel Efficiency and Emissions

When it comes to fuel consumption, the Peugeot 5008 slightly edges out the Grandland, showing figures as low as 5.8 L/100 km compared to the Grandland’s 6.4 L/100 km in its equivalent petrol engine configuration. For those who lean towards electrification, the 5008 also offers an electric range of up to 664 km, surpassing the Grandland’s 585 km. Both vehicles exhibit strong CO2 efficiency, but the Peugeot manages to impress with emissions as low as 23 g/km from its electric variants.

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Interior Space and Technology

Inside, the Peugeot 5008's seven-seater configuration is a significant advantage for larger families or those needing additional cargo flexibility. The 5008 provides a trunk capacity of 748 L, significantly larger than the Grandland's 550 L, making it ideal for transporting larger items or luggage.

Both vehicles feature a wealth of modern technology, ensuring driver and passenger comfort. The Grandland integrates advanced infotainment systems with smartphone connectivity, while the 5008 emphasizes a sleek dashboard with premium materials and advanced driver assistance systems. Adaptive cruise control, parking assistance, and lane-keeping aids are available in both models, enhancing safety and convenience.

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Conclusion: Which SUV Should You Choose?

In the battle of the SUVs, both the Opel Grandland and the Peugeot 5008 have unique strengths. If you prioritize a spacious seven-seater with greater trunk capacity and slightly better fuel efficiency, the Peugeot 5008 is a frontrunner. However, for those who prefer a compact design with agile maneuverability and a powerful lineup of engines, the Opel Grandland is hard to beat.

Ultimately, the choice between the Grandland and the 5008 will depend on individual needs, preferences, and lifestyle. Test-driving both will provide invaluable insight and will help potential buyers make an informed decision that aligns with their expectations.

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

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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 Grandland has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 32600 £, while the Peugeot 5008 costs 37600 £. That’s a price difference of around 5032 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot 5008 manages with 1 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Vauxhall Grandland with 2.60 L. The difference is about 1.60 L per 100 km.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Vauxhall Grandland: with 16.90 kWh per 100 km, it’s barely noticeable more efficient than the Peugeot 5008 with 17.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.90 kWh.

As for range, the Peugeot 5008 performs noticeable better – achieving up to 674 km, about 151 km more than the Vauxhall Grandland.

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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.

Both models deliver identical power – 325 HP each.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Vauxhall Grandland is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 6.10 s, while the Peugeot 5008 takes 6.50 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 220 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot 5008 pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 511 Nm compared to 509 Nm. That’s about 2 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Peugeot 5008 offers evident more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Vauxhall Grandland is slight lighter – 1675 kg compared to 1700 kg. The difference is around 25 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Peugeot 5008 offers clearly more room – 994 L compared to 550 L. That’s a difference of about 444 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 5008 performs evident better – up to 2310 L, which is about 665 L more than the Vauxhall Grandland.

When it comes to payload, Peugeot 5008 somewhat takes the win – 699 kg compared to 568 kg. That’s a difference of about 131 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Peugeot 5008 shows itself to be is largely superior 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

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Electric, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 145 - 325 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1 - 5.6 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.8 - 18.6 kWh
  • Electric Range : 79 - 674 km
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Vauxhall Grandland

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The Opel Grandland offers a blend of style and practicality, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a versatile SUV. Its sleek design is complemented by a comfortable and spacious interior, providing an enjoyable driving experience for both short commutes and long journeys. Advanced technology and safety features enhance the overall appeal, ensuring drivers feel confident and connected on the road.

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Peugeot 5008

The Peugeot 5008 impresses with its sleek design and spacious interior, making it an appealing choice for families and those needing extra room. Its elegant exterior lines are complemented by a well-crafted cabin that offers both comfort and versatility, ideal for longer journeys or everyday use. With a range of modern features and technology, the 5008 delivers a balanced blend of style and functionality that enhances the driving experience.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
32600 - 51400 £
Price
37600 - 53600 £
Consumption L/100km
2.6 - 5.6 L
Consumption L/100km
1 - 5.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
16.9 - 18 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 18.6 kWh
Electric Range
82 - 523 km
Electric Range
79 - 674 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
0.4 - 96.9 kWh
co2
0 - 126 g/km
co2
0 - 127 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 L
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1675 - 2325 kg
Curb weight
1700 - 2406 kg
Trunk capacity
485 - 550 L
Trunk capacity
294 - 994 L
Length
4650 mm
Length
4791 mm
Width
1905 - 1934 mm
Width
1895 mm
Height
1665 mm
Height
1694 mm
Max trunk capacity
1580 - 1645 L
Max trunk capacity
1815 - 2310 L
Payload
425 - 568 kg
Payload
534 - 699 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Electric, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 - 325 HP
Power HP
145 - 325 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 10.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10.2 s
Max Speed
170 - 220 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 220 km/h
Torque
230 - 509 Nm
Torque
230 - 511 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
107 - 239 kW
Power kW
107 - 239 kW
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, A, D
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
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Is the Vauxhall Grandland offered with different drivetrains?

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

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