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Peugeot 3008 vs SEAT Arona – Which car suits you better?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Peugeot 3008 or SEAT Arona?

Peugeot 3008

3.6 (2 Reviews)
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SEAT Arona

4.9 (1 Reviews)
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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.

SEAT Arona has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 19300 £, while the Peugeot 3008 costs 35100 £. That’s a price difference of around 15840 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot 3008 manages with 2.40 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the SEAT Arona with 5.40 L. The difference is about 3 L per 100 km.

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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 Peugeot 3008 has a clearly edge – offering 325 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 175 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 3008 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 6 s, while the SEAT Arona takes 8.40 s. That’s about 2.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Peugeot 3008 performs slight better – reaching 220 km/h, while the SEAT Arona tops out at 210 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot 3008 pulls convincingly stronger with 511 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 261 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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, SEAT Arona is noticeable lighter – 1188 kg compared to 1648 kg. The difference is around 460 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Peugeot 3008 offers distinct more room – 520 L compared to 400 L. That’s a difference of about 120 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 3008 performs slightly better – up to 1480 L, which is about 200 L more than the SEAT Arona.

When it comes to payload, SEAT Arona to a small extent takes the win – 522 kg compared to 467 kg. That’s a difference of about 55 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Peugeot 3008 shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

Peugeot 3008
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Peugeot 3008

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 145 - 325 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.4 - 5.4 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.9 - 17.6 kWh
  • Electric Range : 81 - 698 km
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Peugeot 3008

3.6 (2 Reviews)
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The Peugeot 3008 blends bold French styling with a surprisingly grown-up interior that makes even dull commutes feel a little bit special. Practical enough for family life yet lively to drive, it’s a clever all‑rounder that stands out from the crossover crowd without shouting for attention.

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SEAT Arona

4.9 (1 Reviews)
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The SEAT Arona is a cheeky urban crossover that mixes sharp styling with sensible practicality, making it an appealing choice for buyers who want personality without fuss. It’s zippy in traffic, comfortable enough for daily driving, and brings enough character to make routine journeys feel a little more fun.

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Reviews Peugeot 3008

3.6 (2 Reviews)
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Reviews SEAT Arona

4.9 (1 Reviews)
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Costs and Consumption
Price
35100 - 52000 £
Price
19300 - 29300 £
Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 5.4 L
Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 5.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
16.9 - 17.6 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
81 - 698 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
0.4 - 96.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 121 g/km
co2
122 - 128 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1648 - 2266 kg
Curb weight
1188 - 1268 kg
Trunk capacity
470 - 520 L
Trunk capacity
400 L
Length
4542 mm
Length
4153 mm
Width
1895 mm
Width
1780 mm
Height
1641 mm
Height
1537 mm
Max trunk capacity
1430 - 1480 L
Max trunk capacity
1280 L
Payload
432 - 467 kg
Payload
502 - 522 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 - 325 HP
Power HP
95 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 10.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 - 11.3 s
Max Speed
170 - 220 km/h
Max Speed
182 - 210 km/h
Torque
230 - 511 Nm
Torque
175 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
107 - 239 kW
Power kW
70 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
SEAT

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What drive types are available for the Peugeot 3008?

The Peugeot 3008 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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