Compare performance (156 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (24500 £ vs 19900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 2008 or VW Taigo?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
VW Taigo has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 19900 £ , while the Peugeot 2008 costs 24500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4542 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot 2008 manages with 4.90 L and is therefore slight more efficient than the VW Taigo with 5.30 L. The difference is about 0.40 L per 100 km.
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 Peugeot 2008 has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 156 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 6 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Taigo is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 8.20 s, while the Peugeot 2008 takes 8.30 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot 2008 pulls slight stronger with 270 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm difference.
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 curb weight, VW Taigo is hardly perceptible lighter – 1229 kg compared to 1263 kg. The difference is around 34 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW Taigo offers slight more room – 440 L compared to 434 L. That’s a difference of about 6 L.
When it comes to payload, VW Taigo barely noticeable takes the win – 457 kg compared to 447 kg. That’s a difference of about 10 kg.
The Peugeot 2008 is clearly ahead 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 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.
detailsThe VW Taigo brings coupe-like flair to the compact crossover scene with sharp styling and an interior that punches above its price, feeling smarter than you’d expect. It’s an easygoing daily companion that balances comfort and practicality with a playful wink, perfect for city drivers who want something livelier than a regular hatchback.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
24500 - 40300 £
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Price
19900 - 31800 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.7 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.8 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.50 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
406 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
51 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 129 g/km
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co2
120 - 132 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
44 L
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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
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1263 - 1623 kg
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Curb weight
1229 - 1302 kg
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Trunk capacity
434 L
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Trunk capacity
440 L
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Length
4304 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1770 mm
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Width
1757 mm
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Height
1523 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1467 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
407 - 447 kg
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Payload
448 - 457 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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
95 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 11.1 s
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Max Speed
150 - 206 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
205 - 270 Nm
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Torque
175 - 250 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
74 - 115 kW
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Power kW
70 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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Brand
Peugeot
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Brand
VW
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The Peugeot 2008 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.