Compare performance (225 HP vs 158 HP), boot space and price (35100 £ vs 21400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 408 or Mitsubishi ASX?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Mitsubishi ASX has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21400 £ , while the Peugeot 408 costs 35100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13697 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot 408 manages with 2.70 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Mitsubishi ASX with 4.40 L. The difference is about 1.70 L per 100 km.
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 408 has a noticeable edge – offering 225 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 67 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 408 is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 7.20 s, while the Mitsubishi ASX takes 8.90 s. That’s about 1.70 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot 408 pulls noticeable stronger with 360 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 115 Nm difference.
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 curb weight, Mitsubishi ASX is to a small extent lighter – 1296 kg compared to 1544 kg. The difference is around 248 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Peugeot 408 offers slight more room – 536 L compared to 484 L. That’s a difference of about 52 L.
When it comes to payload, Peugeot 408 barely noticeable takes the win – 456 kg compared to 445 kg. That’s a difference of about 11 kg.
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.
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.
detailsThe Mitsubishi ASX is a compact crossover that mixes practicality with a no-nonsense personality, making it an easy choice for buyers who want sensible space without the showroom theatrics. It won't set your pulse racing, but its composed ride and user-friendly kit make it a dependable companion for daily errands and weekend escapes — reliable rather than flashy.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
35100 - 48000 £
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Price
21400 - 32500 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 5.1 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.80 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
79 - 455 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
58.20 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 114 g/km
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co2
99 - 137 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
42 - 52 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1544 - 1879 kg
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Curb weight
1296 - 1493 kg
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Trunk capacity
471 - 536 L
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Trunk capacity
348 - 484 L
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Length
4687 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1848 mm
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Width
1797 mm
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Height
1478 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1528 - 1583 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
371 - 456 kg
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Payload
397 - 445 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
145 - 225 HP
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Power HP
115 - 158 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.2 - 9.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 12.3 s
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Max Speed
160 - 233 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
230 - 360 Nm
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Torque
190 - 245 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
107 - 165 kW
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Power kW
84 - 116 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1789 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, E
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Brand
Peugeot
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Brand
Mitsubishi
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The Peugeot 408 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.