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Peugeot 3008 vs VW Taigo – Differences & prices compared

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

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.

VW Taigo has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 19600 £, while the Peugeot 3008 costs 35100 £. That’s a price difference of around 15518 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot 3008 manages with 2.40 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the VW Taigo with 5.30 L. The difference is about 2.90 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 decisively 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 clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 6 s, while the VW Taigo takes 8.20 s. That’s about 2.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Peugeot 3008 performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 220 km/h, while the VW Taigo tops out at 212 km/h. The difference is around 8 km/h.

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

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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 curb weight, VW Taigo is noticeable lighter – 1229 kg compared to 1648 kg. The difference is around 419 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Peugeot 3008 offers a bit more room – 520 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 80 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 3008 performs to a small extent better – up to 1480 L, which is about 258 L more than the VW Taigo.

When it comes to payload, Peugeot 3008 hardly perceptible takes the win – 467 kg compared to 457 kg. That’s a difference of about 10 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

Peugeot 3008

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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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VW Taigo

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The VW Taigo brings coupe-like flair to the compact crossover scene with sharp styling and an interior that punches above its price, feeling smarter than you’d expect. It’s an easygoing daily companion that balances comfort and practicality with a playful wink, perfect for city drivers who want something livelier than a regular hatchback.

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Costs and Consumption

Price
35100 - 52000 £
Price
19600 - 31300 £
Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 5.4 L
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.8 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
120 - 132 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
1229 - 1302 kg
Trunk capacity
470 - 520 L
Trunk capacity
440 L
Length
4542 mm
Length
4266 mm
Width
1895 mm
Width
1757 mm
Height
1641 mm
Height
1518 mm
Max trunk capacity
1430 - 1480 L
Max trunk capacity
1222 L
Payload
432 - 467 kg
Payload
448 - 457 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
8.2 - 11.1 s
Max Speed
170 - 220 km/h
Max Speed
184 - 212 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
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
VW
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.