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Peugeot 2008 vs Kia K4 comparison

Compare performance (156 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (24,800 £ vs 24,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 2008 or Kia K4?

Peugeot 2008 vs Kia K4: Key differences

Peugeot 2008

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • somewhat more efficient
  • very slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit lighter
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Kia K4

4.4 (6 Reviews)
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  • somewhat more power
  • markedly more trunk space
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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:

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.

Both models are evenly matched in price – each starts at 24,800 £ .

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot 2008 uses 4.9 L/100km and is somewhat more efficient than the Kia K4 with 5.8 L/100km. The difference is about 0.9 L/100km.

K4

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 Kia K4 offers somewhat more power – delivering 180 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 24 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 2008 is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.3 s, while the Kia K4 takes 8.4 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Peugeot 2008 delivers marginally more torque with 270 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 5 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 a bit lighter – 1,263 kg compared to 1,415 kg. The difference is around 152 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Kia K4 offers markedly more boot space – 604 L compared to 434 L. That’s a difference of about 170 L.

When it comes to payload, the Kia K4 carries very slightly more – 455 kg compared to 447 kg. That’s a difference of about 8 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot 2008 has the upper hand 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 £24,800
2008

Peugeot 2008

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Electric, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 101 - 156 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.9 - 5.7 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 405 km
Peugeot 2008
Kia K4

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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Kia K4

Kia K4 shakes up the compact-sedan crowd with concept-car looks, a smartly packaged cabin, and the kind of easygoing refinement that makes rush hour feel less like a chore. It blends value, tech, and a dash of attitude, serving up a smooth, confident drive that might have you taking the long way home just to show off those angles.

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Peugeot 2008
Kia K4

Costs and Consumption

Price
24,800 - 40,400 £
Price
24,800 - 34,200 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.8 - 7.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
405 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 129 g/km
co2
132 - 161 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback, Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,263 - 1,623 kg
Curb weight
1,415 - 1,540 kg
Trunk capacity
434 L
Trunk capacity
328 - 604 L
Length
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Length
-
Width
1,770 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
407 - 447 kg
Payload
435 - 455 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
101 - 156 HP
Power HP
115 - 180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 - 12.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Torque
200 - 265 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Power kW
85 - 132 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, A, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
Kia
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