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Peugeot 2008 vs Volvo XC60 comparison

Compare performance (156 HP vs 406 HP), boot space and price (24,800 £ vs 58,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 2008 or Volvo XC60?

Peugeot 2008 vs Volvo XC60: Key differences

Peugeot 2008

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly more electric range
  • substantially lighter
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Volvo XC60

4.7 (7 Reviews)
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  • considerably more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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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 considerably cheaper – starting at 24,800 £ , while the Volvo XC60 costs 58,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 33,515 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Volvo XC60 uses 1.6 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Peugeot 2008 with 4.9 L/100km. The difference is about 3.3 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Peugeot 2008 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 405 km, about 326 km more than the Volvo XC60.

XC60

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 Volvo XC60 offers considerably more power – delivering 406 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 250 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo XC60 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Peugeot 2008 takes 8.3 s. That’s about 3.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo XC60 delivers substantially more torque with 669 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 399 Nm more.

2008

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 terms of curb weight, Peugeot 2008 is substantially lighter – 1,263 kg compared to 2,150 kg. The difference is around 887 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Volvo XC60 carries a bit more – 510 kg compared to 447 kg. That’s a difference of about 63 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Volvo XC60 is clearly superior overall 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 £58,300
XC60

Volvo XC60

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 335 - 406 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.6 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 79 km
Peugeot 2008
Volvo XC60

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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Volvo XC60

The Volvo XC60 blends Scandinavian elegance with a strong focus on occupant safety, delivering a calm, composed ride and a well-crafted, user-friendly cabin. It’s a practical yet premium compact SUV that balances comfort with confident road manners, ideal for buyers who value refinement and everyday usability.

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Peugeot 2008
Volvo XC60

Costs and Consumption

Price
24,800 - 40,400 £
Price
58,300 - 71,400 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
405 km
Electric Range
79 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 129 g/km
co2
59 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,263 - 1,623 kg
Curb weight
2,150 kg
Trunk capacity
434 L
Trunk capacity
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Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,770 mm
Width
1,902 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
407 - 447 kg
Payload
510 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric, Petrol
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
101 - 156 HP
Power HP
335 - 406 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 5.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Torque
589 - 669 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Power kW
247 - 299 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
1,969 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, A, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
Volvo
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