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Peugeot 2008 vs Skoda Scala – Which car suits you better?

Two cars, one duel: Peugeot 2008 meets Skoda Scala.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Skoda Scala has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20900 £, while the Peugeot 2008 costs 24500 £. That’s a price difference of around 3557 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot 2008 manages with 4.90 L and is therefore minimal more efficient than the Skoda Scala with 5 L. The difference is about 0.10 L per 100 km.

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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 Peugeot 2008 has a slight edge – offering 156 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 6 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Scala is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 8.20 s, while the Peugeot 2008 takes 8.30 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Skoda Scala performs slight better – reaching 221 km/h, while the Peugeot 2008 tops out at 206 km/h. The difference is around 15 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot 2008 pulls barely noticeable stronger with 270 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm difference.

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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 curb weight, Skoda Scala is minimal lighter – 1199 kg compared to 1263 kg. The difference is around 64 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Skoda Scala offers hardly perceptible more room – 467 L compared to 434 L. That’s a difference of about 33 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 2008 performs slight better – up to 1467 L, which is about 57 L more than the Skoda Scala.

When it comes to payload, Peugeot 2008 minimal takes the win – 447 kg compared to 431 kg. That’s a difference of about 16 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Skoda Scala shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £20,900
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Skoda Scala

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 95 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5 - 5.6 L

Peugeot 2008

The Peugeot 2008 is a stylish, city-friendly crossover that packs big character into a compact package, turning mundane errands into a mildly entertaining drive. Its clever interior layout, polished looks and confident ride make it a smart choice for buyers who want practical daily sense with a touch of flair.

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Skoda Scala

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The Skoda Scala is a tidy, no-nonsense hatch that wraps clever packaging and composed manners into a compact, grown-up package. It’s the sensible choice for buyers who want everyday practicality with a dash of style and personality—no drama, just reliable charm.

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Peugeot 2008
Skoda Scala
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Costs and Consumption

Price
24500 - 40300 £
Price
20900 - 30700 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.7 L
Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.50 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
406 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
51 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 129 g/km
co2
114 - 126 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1263 - 1623 kg
Curb weight
1199 - 1271 kg
Trunk capacity
434 L
Trunk capacity
467 L
Length
4304 mm
Length
4362 mm
Width
1770 mm
Width
1793 mm
Height
1523 mm
Height
1514 mm
Max trunk capacity
1467 L
Max trunk capacity
1410 L
Payload
407 - 447 kg
Payload
403 - 431 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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
8.2 - 10.8 s
Max Speed
150 - 206 km/h
Max Speed
192 - 221 km/h
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
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
Skoda
Is the Peugeot 2008 offered with different drivetrains?

The Peugeot 2008 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.