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Peugeot 208 vs Rolls-Royce Wraith comparison

Compare performance (156 HP vs 600 HP), boot space and price (21,000 £ vs 248,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 208 or Rolls-Royce Wraith?

Peugeot 208 vs Rolls-Royce Wraith: Key differences

Peugeot 208

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  • significantly cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • significantly lighter
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Rolls-Royce Wraith

  • clearly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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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:

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 is significantly cheaper – starting at 21,000 £ , while the Rolls-Royce Wraith costs 248,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 227,092 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot 208 uses 4.5 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Rolls-Royce Wraith with 15.8 L/100km. The difference is about 11.3 L/100km.

Wraith

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 Rolls-Royce Wraith offers clearly more power – delivering 600 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 444 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Rolls-Royce Wraith is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Peugeot 208 takes 8.3 s. That’s about 3.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Rolls-Royce Wraith delivers significantly more torque with 900 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 630 Nm more.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

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

In terms of curb weight, Peugeot 208 is significantly lighter – 1,165 kg compared to 2,360 kg. The difference is around 1,195 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Rolls-Royce Wraith carries marginally more – 450 kg compared to 430 kg. That’s a difference of about 20 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot 208 is clearly superior 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.

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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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Rolls-Royce Wraith

The Wraith embodies a perfect blend of luxury and performance, making it a standout in the world of grand tourers. With its striking silhouette and opulent interior, this masterpiece from Rolls-Royce invites drivers to indulge in an unparalleled experience. Every journey in the Wraith is a celebration of bespoke craftsmanship and exhilarating power, ensuring that it remains an unforgettable presence on the road.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
21,000 - 33,200 £
Price
248,100 - 288,800 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 5.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
15.8 - 16.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.1 - 15.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
363 - 432 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 116 g/km
co2
357 - 365 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
83 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
2
Curb weight
1,165 - 1,530 kg
Curb weight
2,360 - 2,440 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
470 L
Length
-
Length
5,269 - 5,285 mm
Width
1,745 mm
Width
1,947 mm
Height
-
Height
1,507 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
380 - 430 kg
Payload
370 - 450 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
101 - 156 HP
Power HP
600 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
250 km/h
Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Torque
850 - 900 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
12
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Power kW
441 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
6,592 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2020
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, A, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
Rolls-Royce
What drive types are available for the Peugeot 208?

The Peugeot 208 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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