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Peugeot 2008 vs SEAT Arona comparison

Compare performance (156 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (24,800 £ vs 20,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 2008 or SEAT Arona?

Peugeot 2008 vs SEAT Arona: Key differences

Peugeot 2008

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • very slightly more power
  • barely more efficient
  • only slightly more trunk space
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SEAT Arona

4.9 (4 Reviews)
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  • moderately cheaper
  • very slightly lighter
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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.

SEAT Arona is moderately cheaper – starting at 20,700 £ , while the Peugeot 2008 costs 24,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,062 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot 2008 uses 4.9 L/100km and is barely more efficient than the SEAT Arona with 5.3 L/100km. The difference is about 0.4 L/100km.

Arona

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.

When it comes to engine power, the Peugeot 2008 offers very slightly more power – delivering 156 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 6 HP more horsepower.

Both models accelerate almost equally fast – 8.3 s from 0 to 100 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Peugeot 2008 delivers marginally more torque with 270 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 20 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, SEAT Arona is very slightly lighter – 1,188 kg compared to 1,263 kg. The difference is around 75 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Peugeot 2008 offers only slightly more boot space – 434 L compared to 400 L. That’s a difference of about 34 L.

When it comes to payload, the SEAT Arona carries a bit more – 522 kg compared to 447 kg. That’s a difference of about 75 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot 2008 stands out in the key areas 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
SEAT Arona

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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SEAT Arona

The SEAT Arona is a compact crossover that blends practical, city-friendly packaging with a sporty, youthful design. It delivers a comfortable ride, an intuitive cabin and economical running costs, making it a sensible pick for daily drives and weekend getaways.

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Peugeot 2008
SEAT Arona

Costs and Consumption

Price
24,800 - 40,400 £
Price
20,700 - 30,300 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.8 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
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co2
0 - 129 g/km
co2
120 - 132 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
1,188 - 1,268 kg
Trunk capacity
434 L
Trunk capacity
400 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,770 mm
Width
1,780 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
407 - 447 kg
Payload
502 - 522 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
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
95 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 11.1 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Torque
175 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Power kW
70 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1,498 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, A, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
SEAT
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