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Peugeot 208 vs Hyundai IONIQ 9 – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Peugeot 208 or Hyundai IONIQ 9 fits your lifestyle better.

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

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 208 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20700 £, while the Hyundai IONIQ 9 costs 58700 £. That’s a price difference of around 38032 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Peugeot 208: with 14.10 kWh per 100 km, it’s decisively more efficient than the Hyundai IONIQ 9 with 19.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 5.80 kWh.

As for range, the Hyundai IONIQ 9 performs distinct better – achieving up to 620 km, about 188 km more than the Peugeot 208.

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Engine and Performance:

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 Hyundai IONIQ 9 has a decisively edge – offering 428 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 272 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai IONIQ 9 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.20 s, while the Peugeot 208 takes 8.30 s. That’s about 3.10 s faster.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 200 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai IONIQ 9 pulls significantly stronger with 700 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 430 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Hyundai IONIQ 9 offers distinct more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Peugeot 208 is convincingly lighter – 1165 kg compared to 2594 kg. The difference is around 1429 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Peugeot 208 offers hardly perceptible more room – 352 L compared to 338 L. That’s a difference of about 14 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai IONIQ 9 performs clearly better – up to 2419 L, which is about 1256 L more than the Peugeot 208.

When it comes to payload, Hyundai IONIQ 9 clearly perceptible takes the win – 643 kg compared to 430 kg. That’s a difference of about 213 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Hyundai IONIQ 9 proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Hyundai IONIQ 9 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Hyundai IONIQ 9

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 218 - 428 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19.9 - 20.6 kWh
  • Electric Range : 600 - 620 km
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Peugeot 208

The Peugeot 208 exudes a distinctive French charm, combining sleek lines with an assertive stance on the road. Inside, it offers a modern and sophisticated cabin, complete with intuitive technology and high-quality finishes to enhance the driving experience. Its agile handling and efficient performance make it a delightful choice for both city commuting and longer journeys.

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Hyundai IONIQ 9

The Hyundai IONIQ 9 is a bold step forward in the automotive world, combining cutting-edge electric technology with a sleek and modern design. This model stands out with its spacious interior and advanced features, ensuring both comfort and convenience for drivers and passengers alike. As Hyundai pushes the envelope in eco-friendly innovation, the IONIQ 9 represents the future of sustainable driving with its impressive range and performance capabilities.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
20700 - 35200 £
Price
58700 - 74400 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 5.2 L
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.1 - 15.4 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
19.9 - 20.6 kWh
Electric Range
362 - 432 km
Electric Range
600 - 620 km
Battery Capacity
46 - 51 kWh
Battery Capacity
110 kWh
co2
0 - 117 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
7
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1165 - 1530 kg
Curb weight
2594 - 2689 kg
Trunk capacity
309 - 352 L
Trunk capacity
338 L
Length
4055 mm
Length
5060 mm
Width
1745 mm
Width
1980 mm
Height
1430 mm
Height
1790 mm
Max trunk capacity
1118 - 1163 L
Max trunk capacity
2419 L
Payload
380 - 430 kg
Payload
586 - 643 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
101 - 156 HP
Power HP
218 - 428 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 9.4 s
Max Speed
150 - 200 km/h
Max Speed
190 - 200 km/h
Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Torque
350 - 700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Power kW
160 - 315 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
Hyundai

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What drive types are available for the Peugeot 208?

The Peugeot 208 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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