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Peugeot 208 vs Maxus Euniq 5 comparison

Compare performance (156 HP vs 177 HP), boot space and price (21,000 £ vs 46,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 208 or Maxus Euniq 5?

Peugeot 208 vs Maxus Euniq 5: Key differences

Peugeot 208

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  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • moderately more electric range
  • considerably lighter
  • significantly more trunk space
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Maxus Euniq 5

  • slightly more power
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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:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Peugeot 208 is clearly cheaper – starting at 21,000 £ , while the Maxus Euniq 5 costs 46,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 25,417 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Peugeot 208 is considerably more efficient: consuming 14.1 kWh/100km compared to 22.6 kWh/100km for the Maxus Euniq 5. That’s a difference of about 8.5 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Peugeot 208 offers moderately more range – reaching up to 432 km, about 72 km more than the Maxus Euniq 5.

Euniq 5

Engine and Performance:

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 Maxus Euniq 5 offers slightly more power – delivering 177 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 21 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Maxus Euniq 5 delivers a bit more torque with 310 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 40 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: Maxus Euniq 5 offers more seats – 6 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Peugeot 208 is considerably lighter – 1,165 kg compared to 1,810 kg. The difference is around 645 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Peugeot 208 offers significantly more boot space – 352 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 352 L.

When it comes to payload, the Maxus Euniq 5 carries clearly more – 541 kg compared to 430 kg. That’s a difference of about 111 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot 208 holds a decisive overall lead 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
Peugeot 208
Maxus Euniq 5

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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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Maxus Euniq 5

The Maxus Euniq 5 is a no-nonsense electric people carrier that pairs a cavernous interior with an unexpectedly polished cabin, so family duty feels a little less like a chore. It won’t set your pulse racing, but for buyers after fuss-free electric propulsion, flexible seating and clever everyday practicality, it’s a genuinely sensible and likeable choice.

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Peugeot 208
Maxus Euniq 5

Costs and Consumption

Price
21,000 - 33,200 £
Price
46,400 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 5.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.1 - 15.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
22.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
363 - 432 km
Electric Range
360 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 116 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
MPV
Seats
5
Seats
6
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,165 - 1,530 kg
Curb weight
1,810 kg
Trunk capacity
309 - 352 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
-
Length
4,825 mm
Width
1,745 mm
Width
1,825 mm
Height
-
Height
1,800 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
380 - 430 kg
Payload
541 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
177 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Torque
310 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Power kW
130 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, A, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
Maxus
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