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Peugeot 2008 vs Tesla Model 3 comparison

Compare performance (156 HP vs 460 HP), boot space and price (24,800 £ vs 31,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 2008 or Tesla Model 3?

Peugeot 2008 vs Tesla Model 3: Key differences

Peugeot 2008

4.4 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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Tesla Model 3

4.3 (8 Reviews)
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  • substantially more power
  • moderately more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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 clearly cheaper – starting at 24,800 £ , while the Tesla Model 3 costs 31,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,943 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Tesla Model 3 is moderately more efficient: consuming 13 kWh/100km compared to 15.3 kWh/100km for the Peugeot 2008. That’s a difference of about 2.3 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Tesla Model 3 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 750 km, about 345 km more than the Peugeot 2008.

Model 3

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 Tesla Model 3 offers substantially more power – delivering 460 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 304 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model 3 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.1 s, while the Peugeot 2008 takes 8.3 s. That’s about 5.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Tesla Model 3 delivers significantly more torque with 660 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 390 Nm more.

2008

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 terms of curb weight, Peugeot 2008 is clearly lighter – 1,263 kg compared to 1,822 kg. The difference is around 559 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model 3 offers noticeably more boot space – 594 L compared to 434 L. That’s a difference of about 160 L.

When it comes to payload, the Peugeot 2008 carries markedly more – 447 kg compared to 333 kg. That’s a difference of about 114 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Tesla Model 3 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 £31,700
Model 3

Tesla Model 3

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 283 - 460 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 13 - 16.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 534 - 750 km
Peugeot 2008
Tesla Model 3

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Tesla Model 3

The Tesla Model 3 is a compact electric sedan that pairs brisk, responsive driving with a sleek, minimalist cabin and intuitive, software-led features. It makes a practical, modern choice for daily commutes and long-term ownership while emphasizing simplicity and advanced driver assistance.

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Peugeot 2008
Tesla Model 3

Costs and Consumption

Price
24,800 - 40,400 £
Price
31,700 - 50,100 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 16.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
405 km
Electric Range
534 - 750 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 129 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,263 - 1,623 kg
Curb weight
1,822 - 1,929 kg
Trunk capacity
434 L
Trunk capacity
594 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,770 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
407 - 447 kg
Payload
302 - 333 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric, Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
101 - 156 HP
Power HP
283 - 460 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.1 - 6.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Torque
420 - 660 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Power kW
208 - 338 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, A, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
Tesla
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