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Peugeot 2008 vs BYD Seal comparison

Compare performance (156 HP vs 530 HP), boot space and price (24,800 £ vs 41,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 2008 or BYD Seal?

Peugeot 2008 vs BYD Seal: Key differences

Peugeot 2008

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • only slightly more efficient
  • significantly lighter
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BYD Seal

4.9 (1 Reviews)
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  • considerably more power
  • markedly more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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 significantly cheaper – starting at 24,800 £ , while the BYD Seal costs 41,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,372 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Peugeot 2008 is only slightly more efficient: consuming 15.3 kWh/100km compared to 15.4 kWh/100km for the BYD Seal. That’s a difference of about 0.1 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the BYD Seal offers markedly more range – reaching up to 570 km, about 165 km more than the Peugeot 2008.

Seal

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 BYD Seal offers considerably more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 374 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Seal is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Peugeot 2008 takes 8.3 s. That’s about 4.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Seal delivers clearly more torque with 670 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 400 Nm more.

2008

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Peugeot 2008 is significantly lighter – 1,263 kg compared to 1,907 kg. The difference is around 644 kg.

When it comes to payload, the BYD Seal carries barely more – 473 kg compared to 447 kg. That’s a difference of about 26 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BYD Seal is clearly superior 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.

from £41,100
Seal

BYD Seal

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 231 - 530 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.4 - 18.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 460 - 570 km
Peugeot 2008
BYD Seal

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Peugeot 2008

The Peugeot 2008 is a compact crossover that blends sharp French styling with a practical, high-riding layout, giving it more presence and versatility than a typical small hatchback. Inside it offers a clever, user-friendly cabin with sensible storage and modern infotainment, while a composed ride and efficient powertrains make it well suited to both city errands and longer journeys.

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BYD Seal

The BYD Seal is a sleek, fastback-style electric sedan that blends sporty design with a comfortable, tech-forward cabin. It delivers an engaging driving feel, impressive real-world range and strong value, making it a compelling choice for buyers who want a modern EV sedan.

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Peugeot 2008
BYD Seal

Costs and Consumption

Price
24,800 - 40,400 £
Price
41,100 - 46,300 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 - 18.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
405 km
Electric Range
460 - 570 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 129 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,263 - 1,623 kg
Curb weight
1,907 - 2,185 kg
Trunk capacity
434 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,770 mm
Width
1,875 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
407 - 447 kg
Payload
446 - 473 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric, Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
101 - 156 HP
Power HP
231 - 530 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Torque
360 - 670 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Power kW
170 - 390 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, A, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
BYD
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