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Peugeot 3008 vs Toyota Yaris Cross – Which model is better for everyday use?

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

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The Compact SUV Showdown: Peugeot 3008 vs Toyota Yaris Cross

In the ever-evolving landscape of compact SUVs, the 2024 Peugeot 3008 and Toyota Yaris Cross stand out as two intriguing competitors. Both vehicles bring a unique blend of style, technology, and efficiency to the table, but they cater to slightly different audiences. Let's delve into the specifics to see which one might suit your needs.

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Engine and Powertrain

The Peugeot 3008 offers a more diverse range of powertrains, with options that include petrol MHEV, plug-in hybrid, and even fully electric variants. Depending on the choice, the power output ranges from 136 HP to 231 HP, and torque from 230 Nm to 345 Nm. A dual-clutch automatic or a reduction gearbox manages the power, reinforcing the Peugeot's focus on a sophisticated driving experience.

On the other hand, the Toyota Yaris Cross sticks to a full hybrid setup that delivers 116 HP or 130 HP, coupled with a continuously variable transmission (CVT). With a focus on simplicity and proven hybrid efficiency, the Yaris Cross presents itself as a reliable option for eco-conscious drivers.

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Fuel Economy and Environmental Impact

When it comes to fuel economy, the Yaris Cross excels with a consumption rate of 4.5 to 4.8 L/100km and CO2 emissions ranging from 101 to 108 g/km. The Peugeot 3008, while offering a broader scope in terms of engine choice, varies in its efficiency. The plug-in hybrid boasts a consumption as low as 0.9 L/100km, while emissions can be as low as 0 g/km in the electric variant. However, petrol variants range up to 5.7 L/100km and 129 g/km CO2.

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Performance

Peugeot's more potent engine options give the 3008 a performance edge, with acceleration times from 0-100 km/h as quick as 8.4 seconds and a top speed of 220 km/h. The Yaris Cross, designed with urban agility in mind, reaches 100 km/h in 10.7 to 11.3 seconds, with a maximum speed of 170 km/h.

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Practicality and Space

For those seeking storage capacity, the Peugeot 3008 offers a generous 520-liter trunk, compared to the Yaris Cross's 397-liter or 320-liter capacity, depending on configuration. The 3008 is larger overall, with dimensions of 4542 mm in length, 1895 mm in width, and 1641 mm in height. This contrasts with the more compact Yaris Cross, which measures 4180 mm in length, 1765 mm in width, and 1595 mm in height.

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Technology and Innovation

Both SUVs feature considerable advancements in technology. The Peugeot 3008 integrates innovations evident in its electric and hybrid powertrains, while also offering a modern infotainment system and various driver assistance technologies. The Yaris Cross champions Toyota's reliable hybrid technology and includes an intuitive user interface that appeals to tech-savvy drivers.

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Conclusion

The choice between the Peugeot 3008 and Toyota Yaris Cross hinges largely on your priorities. The 3008 appeals to those who value performance, diverse powertrain options, and spacious interiors. Conversely, the Yaris Cross is perfect for those looking for environmental efficiency, seamless city navigation, and the simplicity of a tried-and-tested hybrid system. Both vehicles encapsulate the modern SUV ethos, prioritizing innovation and practicality but catering to slightly different preferences.

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.

Toyota Yaris Cross has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23700 £, while the Peugeot 3008 costs 35100 £. That’s a price difference of around 11451 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot 3008 manages with 2.40 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Toyota Yaris Cross with 4.50 L. The difference is about 2.10 L per 100 km.

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 3008 has a clearly edge – offering 325 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 195 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 3008 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 6 s, while the Toyota Yaris Cross takes 10.70 s. That’s about 4.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Peugeot 3008 performs evident better – reaching 220 km/h, while the Toyota Yaris Cross tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Toyota Yaris Cross is evident lighter – 1180 kg compared to 1648 kg. The difference is around 468 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Peugeot 3008 offers clearly perceptible more room – 520 L compared to 397 L. That’s a difference of about 123 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 3008 performs distinct better – up to 1480 L, which is about 383 L more than the Toyota Yaris Cross.

When it comes to payload, Toyota Yaris Cross slight takes the win – 510 kg compared to 467 kg. That’s a difference of about 43 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Peugeot 3008 shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance 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.

from about £35,100
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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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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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Toyota Yaris Cross

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The Toyota Yaris Cross takes the jaunty personality of the Yaris and gives it a taller stance and a bit more practicality, so you get city-friendly agility with added SUV presence. It’s easy to live with, economical on the daily grind, and smartly packaged — a sensible pick for buyers who want fuss-free transport with a touch of character.

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Costs and Consumption

Price
35100 - 52000 £
Price
23700 - 34300 £
Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 5.4 L
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 4.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
16.9 - 17.6 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
81 - 698 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
0.4 - 96.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 121 g/km
co2
101 - 108 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 L
Fuel tank capacity
36 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
1180 - 1290 kg
Trunk capacity
470 - 520 L
Trunk capacity
320 - 397 L
Length
4542 mm
Length
4180 mm
Width
1895 mm
Width
1765 mm
Height
1641 mm
Height
1595 mm
Max trunk capacity
1430 - 1480 L
Max trunk capacity
1097 L
Payload
432 - 467 kg
Payload
485 - 510 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 - 325 HP
Power HP
116 - 130 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 10.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.7 - 11.3 s
Max Speed
170 - 220 km/h
Max Speed
170 km/h
Torque
230 - 511 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
107 - 239 kW
Power kW
85 - 96 kW
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1490 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
Toyota
What drive types are available for the Peugeot 3008?

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

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.