Compare performance (156 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (24,800 £ vs 36,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 2008 or VW Passat?
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 is considerably cheaper – starting at 24,800 £ , while the VW Passat costs 36,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,700 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Passat uses 1.2 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Peugeot 2008 with 4.9 L/100km. The difference is about 3.7 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Peugeot 2008 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 405 km, about 270 km more than the VW Passat.
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 VW Passat offers substantially more power – delivering 272 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 116 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Passat is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.1 s, while the Peugeot 2008 takes 8.3 s. That’s about 1.2 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Passat delivers clearly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 130 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Peugeot 2008 is markedly lighter – 1,263 kg compared to 1,573 kg. The difference is around 310 kg.
Looking at boot space, the VW Passat offers visibly more boot space – 690 L compared to 434 L. That’s a difference of about 256 L.
When it comes to payload, the VW Passat carries visibly more – 577 kg compared to 447 kg. That’s a difference of about 130 kg.
The VW Passat stands well ahead of its rival 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 Passat is the grown-up family car that gets the basics absolutely right — roomy, comfortable and built to handle weekday commutes and weekend getaways without fuss. It won't set your pulse racing, but its calm composure and sensible packaging make it boring in the best possible way: a dependable, no‑drama choice for buyers who value practicality over flash.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
24,800 - 40,400 £
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Price
36,500 - 58,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 5.8 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.3 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
405 km
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Electric Range
124 - 135 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
28 - 153 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
Estate
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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
1,573 - 1,858 kg
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Trunk capacity
434 L
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Trunk capacity
510 - 690 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,770 mm
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Width
1,849 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
501 - 577 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric, Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plug-in Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic, Manual
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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
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
101 - 156 HP
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Power HP
122 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 10.7 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
250 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
74 - 115 kW
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Power kW
90 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, A, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, B
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Brand
Peugeot
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Brand
VW
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