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Peugeot 3008 vs VW Amarok comparison

Compare performance (325 HP vs 240 HP), boot space and price (36,800 £ vs 43,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 3008 or VW Amarok?

Peugeot 3008 vs VW Amarok: Key differences

Peugeot 3008

3.5 (6 Reviews)
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  • moderately cheaper
  • visibly more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly lighter
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VW Amarok

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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

3008

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Peugeot 3008 is moderately cheaper – starting at 36,800 £ , while the VW Amarok costs 43,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,423 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot 3008 uses 2.4 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the VW Amarok with 8.6 L/100km. The difference is about 6.2 L/100km.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Peugeot 3008 offers visibly more power – delivering 325 HP compared to 240 HP. That’s roughly 85 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 3008 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 6 s, while the VW Amarok takes 8.8 s. That’s about 2.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Amarok delivers somewhat more torque with 600 Nm compared to 511 Nm. That’s about 89 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Peugeot 3008 is markedly lighter – 1,648 kg compared to 2,262 kg. The difference is around 614 kg.

When it comes to payload, the VW Amarok carries considerably more – 983 kg compared to 467 kg. That’s a difference of about 516 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot 3008 is far ahead 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.

from £36,800
3008

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 - 5.3 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 16.9 - 17.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 81 - 698 km
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Reviews Peugeot 3008

3.5 (6 Reviews)
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Mr willcox
1 May 2026, 18:55:09

Drove it for 2 weeks in france ..it was a beautiful drive..suprisingly smooth around the city of Nantes love the too down view for parking too and it was very compfy

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Cornsldo
24 Feb 2026, 18:10:41

There's no space, the seats are uncomfortable, and it's very loud.

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Agustí Otero Benet
11 Dec 2025, 09:03:17

I'm never buying a Peugeot again in my life — what a shitty car, they break down a lot.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
36,800 - 52,200 £
Price
43,200 - 64,100 £
Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.6 - 10.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.9 - 17.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
81 - 698 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 121 g/km
co2
226 - 270 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Pickup
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,648 - 2,266 kg
Curb weight
2,262 - 2,423 kg
Trunk capacity
470 - 520 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
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Length
5,350 mm
Width
1,895 mm
Width
1,910 mm
Height
-
Height
1,871 - 1,884 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
432 - 467 kg
Payload
883 - 983 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 - 325 HP
Power HP
170 - 240 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 10.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 11.6 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
180 - 190 km/h
Torque
230 - 511 Nm
Torque
405 - 600 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
107 - 239 kW
Power kW
125 - 177 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
1,996 - 2,993 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
VW
What drivetrain options does the Peugeot 3008 have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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