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Peugeot 3008 vs VW Passat comparison

Compare performance (325 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (36,500 £ vs 36,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 3008 or VW Passat?

Peugeot 3008 vs VW Passat: Key differences

Peugeot 3008

3 (6 Reviews)
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  • slightly more power
  • substantially more electric range
  • a bit quicker 0–100 km/h
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VW Passat

5 (3 Reviews)
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  • marginally cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • very slightly lighter
  • visibly more trunk space
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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:

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

VW Passat is marginally cheaper – starting at 36,500 £ , while the Peugeot 3008 costs 36,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 52 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Passat uses 1.2 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Peugeot 3008 with 2.4 L/100km. The difference is about 1.2 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Peugeot 3008 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 698 km, about 563 km more than the VW Passat.

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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 offers slightly more power – delivering 325 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 53 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 3008 is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 6 s, while the VW Passat takes 7.1 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the VW Passat is moderately faster – reaching 225 km/h, while the Peugeot 3008 tops out at 201 km/h. The difference is around 24 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Peugeot 3008 delivers clearly more torque with 511 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 111 Nm more.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, VW Passat is very slightly lighter – 1,573 kg compared to 1,648 kg. The difference is around 75 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW Passat offers visibly more boot space – 690 L compared to 520 L. That’s a difference of about 170 L.

For maximum load capacity, the VW Passat offers slightly more capacity – up to 1,770 L, about 290 L more than the Peugeot 3008.

When it comes to payload, the VW Passat carries moderately more – 577 kg compared to 467 kg. That’s a difference of about 110 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 £36,500
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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 - 5.3 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.9 - 17.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 81 - 698 km
Peugeot 3008
VW Passat

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Peugeot 3008

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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VW Passat

The VW Passat is the grown-up family car that gets the basics absolutely right — roomy, comfortable and built to handle weekday commutes and weekend getaways without fuss. It won't set your pulse racing, but its calm composure and sensible packaging make it boring in the best possible way: a dependable, no‑drama choice for buyers who value practicality over flash.

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Peugeot 3008
VW Passat

Costs and Consumption

Price
36,500 - 52,000 £
Price
36,500 - 58,500 £
Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 5.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.9 - 17.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
81 - 698 km
Electric Range
124 - 135 km
Battery Capacity
0.4 - 96.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
19.7 kWh
co2
0 - 121 g/km
co2
28 - 153 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 L
Fuel tank capacity
45 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,648 - 2,266 kg
Curb weight
1,573 - 1,858 kg
Trunk capacity
470 - 520 L
Trunk capacity
510 - 690 L
Length
4,542 mm
Length
4,917 mm
Width
1,895 mm
Width
1,849 mm
Height
1,641 mm
Height
1,521 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,430 - 1,480 L
Max trunk capacity
1,770 L
Payload
432 - 467 kg
Payload
501 - 577 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 - 325 HP
Power HP
122 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 10.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 10.7 s
Max Speed
170 - 201 km/h
Max Speed
220 - 225 km/h
Torque
230 - 511 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
107 - 239 kW
Power kW
90 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, B
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
VW
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