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Peugeot 2008 vs BMW 1 Series comparison

Compare performance (156 HP vs 300 HP), boot space and price (24,800 £ vs 28,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 2008 or BMW 1 Series?

Peugeot 2008 vs BMW 1 Series: Key differences

Peugeot 2008

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  • somewhat cheaper
  • somewhat lighter
  • moderately more trunk space

BMW 1 Series

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  • clearly more power
  • moderately more efficient
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h

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

2008

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 2008 is somewhat cheaper – starting at 24,800 £ , while the BMW 1 Series costs 28,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,038 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 1 Series uses 4.3 L/100km and is moderately more efficient than the Peugeot 2008 with 4.9 L/100km. The difference is about 0.6 L/100km.

1 Series

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 BMW 1 Series offers clearly more power – delivering 300 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 144 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 1 Series is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Peugeot 2008 takes 8.3 s. That’s about 3.4 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the BMW 1 Series is a bit faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Peugeot 2008 tops out at 206 km/h. The difference is around 44 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 1 Series delivers noticeably more torque with 400 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 130 Nm more.

2008

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 terms of curb weight, Peugeot 2008 is somewhat lighter – 1,263 kg compared to 1,465 kg. The difference is around 202 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Peugeot 2008 offers moderately more boot space – 434 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 54 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 2008 offers a bit more capacity – up to 1,467 L, about 267 L more than the BMW 1 Series.

When it comes to payload, the BMW 1 Series carries somewhat more – 510 kg compared to 447 kg. That’s a difference of about 63 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 1 Series is far ahead 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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1 Series

BMW 1 Series

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 122 - 300 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.3 - 7.6 L/100km
Peugeot 2008
BMW 1 Series

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Peugeot 2008

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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BMW 1 Series

The BMW 1 Series is a compact premium hatchback that injects a proper sense of driving fun into everyday life, with sharp handling and a cabin that punches above its class. It’s a great pick for buyers who want sporty manners without losing practicality, and yes, you’ll still get that unmistakable BMW grin behind the wheel.

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Peugeot 2008
BMW 1 Series

Costs and Consumption

Price
24,800 - 40,400 £
Price
28,800 - 51,100 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.3 - 15.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
405 - 406 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
51 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 129 g/km
co2
112 - 173 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 L
Fuel tank capacity
49 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,263 - 1,623 kg
Curb weight
1,465 - 1,625 kg
Trunk capacity
434 L
Trunk capacity
300 - 380 L
Length
4,304 mm
Length
4,361 mm
Width
1,770 mm
Width
1,800 mm
Height
1,523 mm
Height
1,459 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,467 L
Max trunk capacity
1,135 - 1,200 L
Payload
407 - 447 kg
Payload
475 - 510 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
101 - 156 HP
Power HP
122 - 300 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.8 s
Max Speed
150 - 206 km/h
Max Speed
210 - 250 km/h
Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Torque
230 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Power kW
90 - 221 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 - 1,998 cm3

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,026
Model Year
2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, F
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
BMW
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