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Peugeot 408 vs Skoda Elroq comparison

Compare performance (225 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (35,100 £ vs 37,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 408 or Skoda Elroq?

Peugeot 408 vs Skoda Elroq: Key differences

Peugeot 408

4.9 (1 Reviews)
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  • marginally cheaper
  • marginally more efficient
  • noticeably lighter
  • moderately more trunk space

Skoda Elroq

4.5 (4 Reviews)
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  • markedly more power
  • visibly more electric range
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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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 marginally cheaper – starting at 35,100 £ , while the Skoda Elroq costs 37,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,751 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Peugeot 408 is marginally more efficient: consuming 14.8 kWh/100km compared to 15.2 kWh/100km for the Skoda Elroq. That’s a difference of about 0.4 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Skoda Elroq offers visibly more range – reaching up to 573 km, about 118 km more than the Peugeot 408.

Elroq

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 Skoda Elroq offers markedly more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 225 HP. That’s roughly 115 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Elroq is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.4 s, while the Peugeot 408 takes 7.2 s. That’s about 1.8 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Peugeot 408 is markedly faster – reaching 233 km/h, while the Skoda Elroq tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 53 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Skoda Elroq delivers clearly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 319 Nm more.

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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 terms of curb weight, Peugeot 408 is noticeably lighter – 1,544 kg compared to 2,133 kg. The difference is around 589 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Peugeot 408 offers moderately more boot space – 536 L compared to 470 L. That’s a difference of about 66 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 408 offers very slightly more capacity – up to 1,583 L, about 3 L more than the Skoda Elroq.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Elroq carries a bit more – 517 kg compared to 456 kg. That’s a difference of about 61 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Elroq 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.

from £37,900
Elroq

Skoda Elroq

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 286 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.2 - 16.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 529 - 573 km
Peugeot 408
Skoda Elroq

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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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Skoda Elroq

The Skoda Elroq is a cleverly packaged family SUV that mixes roomy practicality with sharp, modern looks, making it an easy pick for buyers who prefer common sense over flash. On the road it's composed and user-friendly, with thoughtful interior details that turn everyday driving into something pleasantly efficient — a sensible companion with a wink.

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Peugeot 408
Skoda Elroq

Costs and Consumption

Price
35,100 - 48,000 £
Price
37,900 - 45,500 £
Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 5.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.2 - 16.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
79 - 455 km
Electric Range
529 - 573 km
Battery Capacity
58.2 kWh
Battery Capacity
77 - 79 kWh
co2
0 - 114 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 52 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,544 - 1,879 kg
Curb weight
2,133 - 2,268 kg
Trunk capacity
471 - 536 L
Trunk capacity
470 L
Length
4,687 mm
Length
4,488 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Width
1,884 mm
Height
1,478 mm
Height
1,608 - 1,625 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,528 - 1,583 L
Max trunk capacity
1,580 L
Payload
371 - 456 kg
Payload
470 - 517 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 - 225 HP
Power HP
286 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.2 - 9.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 6.6 s
Max Speed
160 - 233 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
230 - 360 Nm
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
107 - 165 kW
Power kW
210 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
Skoda
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