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Peugeot 208 vs Leapmotor T03 comparison

Compare performance (156 HP vs 95 HP), boot space and price (21,000 £ vs 16,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 208 or Leapmotor T03?

Peugeot 208 vs Leapmotor T03: Key differences

Peugeot 208

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  • noticeably more power
  • moderately more efficient
  • noticeably more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally lighter
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Leapmotor T03

  • noticeably cheaper
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Leapmotor T03 is noticeably cheaper – starting at 16,200 £ , while the Peugeot 208 costs 21,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,782 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Peugeot 208 is moderately more efficient: consuming 14.1 kWh/100km compared to 16.3 kWh/100km for the Leapmotor T03. That’s a difference of about 2.2 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Peugeot 208 offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 432 km, about 167 km more than the Leapmotor T03.

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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 Peugeot 208 offers noticeably more power – delivering 156 HP compared to 95 HP. That’s roughly 61 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 208 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.3 s, while the Leapmotor T03 takes 12.7 s. That’s about 4.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Peugeot 208 delivers considerably more torque with 270 Nm compared to 158 Nm. That’s about 112 Nm more.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Peugeot 208 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Peugeot 208 is marginally lighter – 1,165 kg compared to 1,175 kg. The difference is around 10 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Peugeot 208 carries clearly more – 430 kg compared to 300 kg. That’s a difference of about 130 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot 208 is decisively ahead 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.

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Peugeot 208

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Electric, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 101 - 156 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.5 - 5.1 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.1 - 15.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 363 - 432 km
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Peugeot 208

The Peugeot 208 feels like a city-savvy fox: compact, stylish and surprisingly grown-up, with a cabin that punches above its weight and enough personality to make daily commutes a little less boring. It’s a smart pick for buyers who want chic practicality without the showroom bluster — easy to park, thrifty to run and oddly fun when the road tightens up.

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Reviews Peugeot 208

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Labbe
21 Dec 2025, 15:16:45

Fuel consumption stated in the article — misleading. In town, on the highway, at least 7 L/100 km.

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Leapmotor T03

Leapmotor T03 is a compact electric city car that blends bold styling with practical urban ease, making it an appealing choice for commuters who value smart tech and everyday affordability. It feels nimble in traffic and cleverly packaged inside, though it’s best suited to short urban trips rather than long highway journeys.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
21,000 - 33,200 £
Price
16,200 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 5.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.1 - 15.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
363 - 432 km
Electric Range
265 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 116 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,165 - 1,530 kg
Curb weight
1,175 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
210 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,745 mm
Width
1,652 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
380 - 430 kg
Payload
300 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric, Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
101 - 156 HP
Power HP
95 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.7 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Torque
158 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Power kW
70 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, A, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
Leapmotor
What drive types are available for the Peugeot 208?

The Peugeot 208 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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