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Peugeot 2008 vs Suzuki Jimny – Performance, range & efficiency compared

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

Peugeot 2008

Suzuki Jimny

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

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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.

Peugeot 2008 has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24500 £, while the Suzuki Jimny costs 25300 £. That’s a price difference of around 815 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot 2008 manages with 4.90 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Suzuki Jimny with 7.70 L. The difference is about 2.80 L per 100 km.

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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 has a noticeable edge – offering 156 HP compared to 102 HP. That’s roughly 54 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 2008 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.30 s, while the Suzuki Jimny takes 12.80 s. That’s about 4.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Peugeot 2008 performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 206 km/h, while the Suzuki Jimny tops out at 145 km/h. The difference is around 61 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot 2008 pulls significantly stronger with 270 Nm compared to 130 Nm. That’s about 140 Nm difference.

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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.

Seats: Peugeot 2008 offers clearly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Suzuki Jimny is slight lighter – 1165 kg compared to 1263 kg. The difference is around 98 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 2008 performs significantly better – up to 1467 L, which is about 604 L more than the Suzuki Jimny.

When it comes to payload, Peugeot 2008 distinct takes the win – 447 kg compared to 270 kg. That’s a difference of about 177 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Peugeot 2008 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.

Peugeot 2008
Suzuki Jimny

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Peugeot 2008

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Electric, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 101 - 156 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.9 - 5.7 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.50 kWh
  • Electric Range : 406 km
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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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Suzuki Jimny

Brimming with raucous charm and unabashed off-road spirit, the Suzuki Jimny makes light work of rough tracks while remaining surprisingly at home in city streets. It's a cheeky, no-nonsense companion for buyers who prefer character over conformity — think go-anywhere attitude in a pocket-sized package.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
24500 - 40300 £
Price
25300 - 27700 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.7 L
Consumption L/100km
7.70 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.50 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
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406 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
51 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 129 g/km
co2
173 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Off-Roader
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
5
Doors
3
Curb weight
1263 - 1623 kg
Curb weight
1165 kg
Trunk capacity
434 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4304 mm
Length
3645 mm
Width
1770 mm
Width
1645 mm
Height
1523 mm
Height
1705 mm
Max trunk capacity
1467 L
Max trunk capacity
863 L
Payload
407 - 447 kg
Payload
270 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
101 - 156 HP
Power HP
102 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.80 s
Max Speed
150 - 206 km/h
Max Speed
145 km/h
Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Torque
130 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Power kW
75 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
1462 cm3

General
Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2021 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
Suzuki

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Is the Peugeot 2008 offered with different drivetrains?

The Peugeot 2008 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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