Peugeot 3008 vs VW Touareg – Which one offers the better deal?

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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.

Peugeot 3008 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35100 £, while the VW Touareg costs 63200 £. That’s a price difference of around 28085 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot 3008 manages with 0.90 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the VW Touareg with 2.20 L. The difference is about 1.30 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Peugeot 3008 performs decisively better – achieving up to 698 km, about 647 km more than the VW Touareg.

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 VW Touareg has a distinct edge – offering 462 HP compared to 325 HP. That’s roughly 137 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Touareg is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 5.10 s, while the Peugeot 3008 takes 6 s. That’s about 0.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the VW Touareg performs somewhat better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Peugeot 3008 tops out at 220 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Touareg pulls noticeable stronger with 700 Nm compared to 511 Nm. That’s about 189 Nm difference.

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, the Peugeot 3008 is noticeable lighter – 1648 kg compared to 2059 kg. The difference is around 411 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW Touareg offers distinct more room – 810 L compared to 520 L. That’s a difference of about 290 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW Touareg performs to a small extent better – up to 1800 L, which is about 320 L more than the Peugeot 3008.

When it comes to payload, VW Touareg evident takes the win – 751 kg compared to 467 kg. That’s a difference of about 284 kg.

Our conclusion: The Peugeot 3008 proves to be is largely superior and thus becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Overall, Peugeot 3008 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.