Compare performance (156 HP vs 226 HP), boot space and price (24,800 £ vs 21,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 2008 or VW ID.Polo?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
VW ID.Polo is somewhat cheaper – starting at 21,400 £ , while the Peugeot 2008 costs 24,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,338 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the VW ID.Polo is slightly more efficient: consuming 13.3 kWh/100km compared to 15.3 kWh/100km for the Peugeot 2008. That’s a difference of about 2 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the VW ID.Polo offers a bit more range – reaching up to 454 km, about 49 km more than the Peugeot 2008.
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 VW ID.Polo offers clearly more power – delivering 226 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 70 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID.Polo is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.8 s, while the Peugeot 2008 takes 8.3 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID.Polo delivers barely more torque with 290 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm more.
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 1,568 kg. The difference is around 305 kg.
Looking at boot space, the VW ID.Polo offers very slightly more boot space – 441 L compared to 434 L. That’s a difference of about 7 L.
When it comes to payload, the Peugeot 2008 carries very slightly more – 447 kg compared to 444 kg. That’s a difference of about 3 kg.
The VW ID.Polo 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.
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.
detailsThe VW ID.Polo brings classic Polo sensibility to the EV age with a calm, refined ride, an unusually large boot, and refreshingly simple controls with real buttons. It favors easygoing efficiency and family-friendly practicality over playful handling or high-speed autobahn pace, and the smaller-battery versions ask for a bit more planning on long trips.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
24,800 - 40,400 £
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Price
21,400 - 36,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.3 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.3 - 14.4 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
405 km
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Electric Range
424 - 454 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 129 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,263 - 1,623 kg
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Curb weight
1,568 - 1,635 kg
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Trunk capacity
434 L
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Trunk capacity
441 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,770 mm
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Width
1,816 mm
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Height
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
407 - 447 kg
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Payload
444 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric, Petrol
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
101 - 156 HP
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Power HP
116 - 226 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 - 7.1 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
205 - 270 Nm
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Torque
290 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
74 - 115 kW
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Power kW
85 - 166 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, A, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Peugeot
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Brand
VW
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