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Peugeot 2008 vs Kia XCeed comparison

Compare performance (156 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (24,800 £ vs 23,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 2008 or Kia XCeed?

Peugeot 2008 vs Kia XCeed: Key differences

Peugeot 2008

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • visibly more efficient
  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly lighter
  • barely more trunk space
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Kia XCeed

4.5 (3 Reviews)
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  • only slightly cheaper
  • moderately more power
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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.

Kia XCeed is only slightly cheaper – starting at 23,100 £ , while the Peugeot 2008 costs 24,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,628 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot 2008 uses 4.9 L/100km and is visibly more efficient than the Kia XCeed with 6.3 L/100km. The difference is about 1.4 L/100km.

XCeed

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 XCeed offers moderately 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 barely quicker – completing the sprint in 8.3 s, while the Kia XCeed takes 8.5 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Peugeot 2008 delivers only slightly more torque with 270 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 5 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 only slightly lighter – 1,263 kg compared to 1,351 kg. The difference is around 88 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Peugeot 2008 offers barely more boot space – 434 L compared to 426 L. That’s a difference of about 8 L.

When it comes to payload, the Kia XCeed carries marginally more – 485 kg compared to 447 kg. That’s a difference of about 38 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot 2008 is clearly 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.

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 XCeed

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 XCeed

Kia XCeed blends hatchback agility with a coupe-like stance, wrapping practical space in a handsome, modern package that punches above its class in style. It’s an easygoing everyday companion — comfy, well-equipped and priced to make sensible buyers smile — with just enough spark to keep weekend drives interesting.

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Peugeot 2008
Kia XCeed

Costs and Consumption

Price
24,800 - 40,400 £
Price
23,100 - 33,000 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.3 - 6.8 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
143 - 155 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,263 - 1,623 kg
Curb weight
1,351 - 1,419 kg
Trunk capacity
434 L
Trunk capacity
380 - 426 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,770 mm
Width
1,826 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
407 - 447 kg
Payload
471 - 485 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
8.5 - 12.2 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
E
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
Kia
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