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Peugeot 2008 vs Subaru Outback comparison

Compare performance (156 HP vs 169 HP), boot space and price (24,800 £ vs 40,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 2008 or Subaru Outback?

Peugeot 2008 vs Subaru Outback: Key differences

Peugeot 2008

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly lighter
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Subaru Outback

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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  • only slightly more power
  • markedly 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 significantly cheaper – starting at 24,800 £ , while the Subaru Outback costs 40,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,258 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot 2008 uses 4.9 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Subaru Outback with 8.6 L/100km. The difference is about 3.7 L/100km.

Outback

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 Subaru Outback offers only slightly more power – delivering 169 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 13 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 2008 is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.3 s, while the Subaru Outback takes 10.2 s. That’s about 1.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Peugeot 2008 delivers very slightly more torque with 270 Nm compared to 252 Nm. That’s about 18 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 markedly lighter – 1,263 kg compared to 1,643 kg. The difference is around 380 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Subaru Outback offers markedly more boot space – 561 L compared to 434 L. That’s a difference of about 127 L.

When it comes to payload, the Subaru Outback carries slightly more – 557 kg compared to 447 kg. That’s a difference of about 110 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot 2008 holds a decisive overall lead 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
Subaru Outback

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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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Subaru Outback

The Subaru Outback is the do-it-all wagon for buyers who want SUV capability without the SUV bulk, blending rugged confidence with everyday civility. It's practical, dependable, and built to shrug off rough gravel tracks or rainy commutes with a grin — ideal for buyers who actually use their vehicles, not just park them for show.

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Peugeot 2008
Subaru Outback

Costs and Consumption

Price
24,800 - 40,400 £
Price
40,000 - 44,400 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
405 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 129 g/km
co2
193 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,263 - 1,623 kg
Curb weight
1,643 - 1,676 kg
Trunk capacity
434 L
Trunk capacity
561 L
Length
4,304 mm
Length
-
Width
1,770 mm
Width
1,875 mm
Height
1,523 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,467 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
407 - 447 kg
Payload
524 - 557 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
101 - 156 HP
Power HP
169 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.2 s
Max Speed
182 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Torque
252 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Power kW
124 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
2,498 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, A, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
Subaru
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