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Peugeot 2008 vs BYD Dolphin Surf – Differences & prices compared

Two cars, one duel: Peugeot 2008 meets BYD Dolphin Surf.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

BYD Dolphin Surf has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 19700 £, while the Peugeot 2008 costs 24500 £. That’s a price difference of around 4757 £.

When it comes to electricity consumption, both models perform equally – each averaging 15.50 kWh per 100 km.

As for range, the Peugeot 2008 performs clearly perceptible better – achieving up to 406 km, about 84 km more than the BYD Dolphin Surf.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

Both models deliver identical power – 156 HP each.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 2008 is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 8.30 s, while the BYD Dolphin Surf takes 9.10 s. That’s about 0.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Peugeot 2008 performs evident better – reaching 206 km/h, while the BYD Dolphin Surf tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 56 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot 2008 pulls slightly stronger with 270 Nm compared to 220 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Peugeot 2008 offers a bit more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Peugeot 2008 is minimal lighter – 1263 kg compared to 1294 kg. The difference is around 31 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Peugeot 2008 offers clearly perceptible more room – 434 L compared to 308 L. That’s a difference of about 126 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 2008 performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1467 L, which is about 430 L more than the BYD Dolphin Surf.

When it comes to payload, Peugeot 2008 noticeable takes the win – 447 kg compared to 344 kg. That’s a difference of about 103 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Peugeot 2008 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.

from about £24,500
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Peugeot 2008

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Electric, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • 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
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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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BYD Dolphin Surf

The BYD Dolphin Surf is an intriguing model that combines sleek design with modern electric technology, making it an appealing choice for urban commuters seeking sustainability and style. Its dynamic exterior design is complemented by an interior that prioritizes comfort and functionality, reflecting the brand's commitment to innovation. The model also offers impressive handling and a smooth driving experience, embodying the shift towards eco-friendly transportation.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
24500 - 40300 £
Price
19700 - 26600 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.7 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.50 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
15.5 - 16 kWh
Electric Range
406 km
Electric Range
220 - 322 km
Battery Capacity
51 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 129 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1263 - 1623 kg
Curb weight
1294 - 1390 kg
Trunk capacity
434 L
Trunk capacity
308 L
Length
4304 mm
Length
3990 mm
Width
1770 mm
Width
1720 mm
Height
1523 mm
Height
1590 mm
Max trunk capacity
1467 L
Max trunk capacity
1037 L
Payload
407 - 447 kg
Payload
344 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
101 - 156 HP
Power HP
88 - 156 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 12.1 s
Max Speed
150 - 206 km/h
Max Speed
150 km/h
Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Torque
175 - 220 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Power kW
65 - 115 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
BYD

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Is the Peugeot 2008 offered with different drivetrains?

The Peugeot 2008 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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