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Peugeot 408 vs Geely Starray comparison

Compare performance (240 HP vs 262 HP), boot space and price (35,100 £ vs 28,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 408 or Geely Starray?

Peugeot 408 vs Geely Starray: Key differences

Peugeot 408

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  • considerably more electric range
  • moderately quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat lighter
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Geely Starray

  • noticeably cheaper
  • barely more power
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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 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.

Geely Starray is noticeably cheaper – starting at 28,300 £ , while the Peugeot 408 costs 35,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,840 £.

When it comes to electricity consumption, both models perform equally – each averaging 14.7 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Peugeot 408 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 456 km, about 320 km more than the Geely Starray.

Starray

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 Geely Starray offers barely more power – delivering 262 HP compared to 240 HP. That’s roughly 22 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 408 is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 7.2 s, while the Geely Starray takes 8 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.

408

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 408 is somewhat lighter – 1,544 kg compared to 1,730 kg. The difference is around 186 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Peugeot 408 carries only slightly more – 456 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 21 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot 408 is clearly superior 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.

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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
Geely Starray

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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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Geely Starray

The Geely Starray blends a sleek, modern exterior with a comfortable, well-appointed cabin that feels more upscale than its price suggests. It offers a composed, user-friendly driving experience with thoughtful tech and space that make it a practical choice for everyday family and city use.

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Peugeot 408
Geely Starray

Costs and Consumption

Price
35,100 - 48,000 £
Price
28,300 - 32,600 £
Consumption L/100km
2.6 - 5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 - 18.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
79 - 456 km
Electric Range
83 - 136 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 114 g/km
co2
33 - 54 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,544 - 1,879 kg
Curb weight
1,730 - 1,815 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
528 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,848 mm
Width
1,905 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
371 - 456 kg
Payload
435 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 - 240 HP
Power HP
262 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.2 - 9.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 8.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
230 - 360 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
107 - 176 kW
Power kW
193 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
Geely
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