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Peugeot 408 vs Chevrolet Corvette Coupe comparison

Compare performance (240 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (35,100 £ vs 92,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 408 or Chevrolet Corvette Coupe?

Peugeot 408 vs Chevrolet Corvette Coupe: Key differences

Peugeot 408

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  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • moderately lighter
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Chevrolet Corvette Coupe

  • significantly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
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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.

Peugeot 408 is clearly cheaper – starting at 35,100 £ , while the Chevrolet Corvette Coupe costs 92,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 57,368 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot 408 uses 2.6 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Chevrolet Corvette Coupe with 12.6 L/100km. The difference is about 10 L/100km.

Corvette Coupe

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 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe offers significantly more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 240 HP. That’s roughly 440 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Chevrolet Corvette Coupe is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 2.7 s, while the Peugeot 408 takes 7.2 s. That’s about 4.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Chevrolet Corvette Coupe delivers clearly more torque with 806 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 446 Nm more.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Peugeot 408 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Peugeot 408 is moderately lighter – 1,544 kg compared to 1,730 kg. The difference is around 186 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Peugeot 408 carries substantially more – 456 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 206 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot 408 is decisively ahead 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.

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Peugeot 408

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 145 - 240 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.6 - 5 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 79 - 456 km
Peugeot 408
Chevrolet Corvette Coupe

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Peugeot 408

The Peugeot 408 blends a coupe-like roofline with practical sensibility, delivering striking looks and a surprisingly airy, premium-feeling cabin. On the road it prefers comfort and poise over manic thrills, making it a smart, stylish choice for buyers who want something a bit different from the usual family hatchback.

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Chevrolet Corvette Coupe

The Corvette is a head-turning American sports car that pairs sculpted, aggressive looks with a cockpit built for driving enjoyment, complete with a thunderous soundtrack that refuses to be ignored. It delivers near-supercar thrills without the fuss of exotic ownership, making it a tantalizing pick for buyers who want performance and personality in one package.

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Peugeot 408
Chevrolet Corvette Coupe

Costs and Consumption

Price
35,100 - 48,000 £
Price
92,500 - 156,300 £
Consumption L/100km
2.6 - 5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
12.6 - 16.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
79 - 456 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 114 g/km
co2
289 - 377 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,544 - 1,879 kg
Curb weight
1,730 - 1,907 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
355 - 357 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,848 mm
Width
1,934 - 2,025 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
371 - 456 kg
Payload
193 - 250 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 - 240 HP
Power HP
482 - 680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.2 - 9.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.7 - 3.5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
230 - 360 Nm
Torque
613 - 806 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
107 - 176 kW
Power kW
354 - 475 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
5,460 - 6,162 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
Chevrolet
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