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

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 2008 or Suzuki Swift?

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.

Suzuki Swift has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 17100 £, while the Peugeot 2008 costs 24500 £. That’s a price difference of around 7320 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Suzuki Swift manages with 4.40 L and is therefore a bit more efficient than the Peugeot 2008 with 4.90 L. The difference is about 0.50 L per 100 km.

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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 Peugeot 2008 has a clearly edge – offering 156 HP compared to 82 HP. That’s roughly 74 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Peugeot 2008 performs a bit better – reaching 206 km/h, while the Suzuki Swift tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 36 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot 2008 pulls convincingly stronger with 270 Nm compared to 112 Nm. That’s about 158 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Suzuki Swift is to a small extent lighter – 1069 kg compared to 1263 kg. The difference is around 194 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Peugeot 2008 offers clearly perceptible more room – 434 L compared to 265 L. That’s a difference of about 169 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 2008 performs evident better – up to 1467 L, which is about 487 L more than the Suzuki Swift.

When it comes to payload, Peugeot 2008 distinct takes the win – 447 kg compared to 296 kg. That’s a difference of about 151 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Peugeot 2008 proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Peugeot 2008 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £24,500
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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 Swift

The Suzuki Swift is a cheeky little hatch that turns city streets into its playground with lively handling and a grin-inducing drive. Practical enough for daily chores, thrifty to run and kinder on your wallet than many rivals, it's a sensible pick for buyers who want fun without drama.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
24500 - 40300 £
Price
17100 - 21200 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.7 L
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 4.9 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
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co2
0 - 129 g/km
co2
98 - 110 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 L
Fuel tank capacity
37 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
1069 - 1145 kg
Trunk capacity
434 L
Trunk capacity
265 L
Length
4304 mm
Length
3860 mm
Width
1770 mm
Width
1735 mm
Height
1523 mm
Height
1485 - 1510 mm
Max trunk capacity
1467 L
Max trunk capacity
980 L
Payload
407 - 447 kg
Payload
282 - 296 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
101 - 156 HP
Power HP
82 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
150 - 206 km/h
Max Speed
160 - 170 km/h
Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Torque
112 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Power kW
61 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
1197 cm3

General
Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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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