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Peugeot 2008 vs Skoda Karoq comparison

Compare performance (156 HP vs 190 HP), boot space and price (24,800 £ vs 29,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 2008 or Skoda Karoq?

Peugeot 2008 vs Skoda Karoq: Key differences

Peugeot 2008

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • moderately cheaper
  • marginally lighter
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Skoda Karoq

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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  • moderately more power
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

2008

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Peugeot 2008 is moderately cheaper – starting at 24,800 £ , while the Skoda Karoq costs 29,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,320 £.

Both cars consume an average of 4.9 L/100km – no difference here.

Karoq

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 Skoda Karoq offers moderately more power – delivering 190 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 34 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Karoq is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7 s, while the Peugeot 2008 takes 8.3 s. That’s about 1.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Skoda Karoq delivers clearly more torque with 360 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 90 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 marginally lighter – 1,263 kg compared to 1,380 kg. The difference is around 117 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Karoq offers a bit more boot space – 521 L compared to 434 L. That’s a difference of about 87 L.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Karoq carries moderately more – 549 kg compared to 447 kg. That’s a difference of about 102 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Karoq leads convincingly 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 £29,100
Karoq

Skoda Karoq

  • Engine Type Petrol, Diesel
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 115 - 190 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.9 - 7.6 L/100km
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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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Skoda Karoq is a smartly packaged compact SUV that balances practical family-friendly space with composed handling, making daily drives feel easy and assured. Its straightforward design, roomy cabin with clever storage solutions, and sensible equipment make it a strong choice for buyers seeking value and versatility without fuss.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
24,800 - 40,400 £
Price
29,100 - 41,700 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 7.6 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
128 - 173 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
1,380 - 1,655 kg
Trunk capacity
434 L
Trunk capacity
521 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,770 mm
Width
1,841 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
407 - 447 kg
Payload
456 - 549 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
101 - 156 HP
Power HP
115 - 190 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 - 11.2 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Torque
200 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Power kW
85 - 140 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1,984 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, A, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
Skoda
What drive types are available for the Peugeot 2008?

The Peugeot 2008 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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