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Peugeot 408 vs Skoda Kodiaq comparison

Compare performance (225 HP vs 265 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 Kodiaq?

Peugeot 408 vs Skoda Kodiaq: Key differences

Peugeot 408

4.9 (1 Reviews)
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  • marginally cheaper
  • significantly more electric range
  • marginally lighter

Skoda Kodiaq

5 (4 Reviews)
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  • a bit more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • moderately quicker 0–100 km/h
  • significantly more trunk space

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

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Peugeot 408 is marginally cheaper – starting at 35,100 £ , while the Skoda Kodiaq costs 37,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,760 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Kodiaq uses 1.5 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Peugeot 408 with 2.7 L/100km. The difference is about 1.2 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Peugeot 408 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 455 km, about 333 km more than the Skoda Kodiaq.

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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 Skoda Kodiaq offers a bit more power – delivering 265 HP compared to 225 HP. That’s roughly 40 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Kodiaq is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 6.3 s, while the Peugeot 408 takes 7.2 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Peugeot 408 is only slightly faster – reaching 233 km/h, while the Skoda Kodiaq tops out at 226 km/h. The difference is around 7 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Skoda Kodiaq delivers barely more torque with 400 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 40 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 marginally lighter – 1,544 kg compared to 1,684 kg. The difference is around 140 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Kodiaq offers significantly more boot space – 910 L compared to 536 L. That’s a difference of about 374 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Skoda Kodiaq offers noticeably more capacity – up to 2,105 L, about 522 L more than the Peugeot 408.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Kodiaq carries a bit more – 563 kg compared to 456 kg. That’s a difference of about 107 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Kodiaq holds a solid overall lead 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
Kodiaq

Skoda Kodiaq

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 265 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.5 - 8.2 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 119 - 122 km
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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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Reviews Peugeot 408

4.9 (1 Reviews)
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Klaudia
15 Jan 2026, 19:46:29

This is one of the most beautiful cars of our time, in an era when every brand churns out cookie‑cutter models — as long as they look like an SUV. It's comfortable, incredibly spacious, picks up nicely on the road and always makes a great impression everywhere ;)

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The Skoda Kodiaq blends sensible practicality with surprising style, so families and weekend adventurers get roomy comfort without looking like a moving van. It feels calm and composed on the road, packs clever storage and user-friendly tech, and manages to deliver a near-premium vibe without the pretension.

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5 (4 Reviews)
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zlatko P.
10 Feb 2026, 10:37:54

more for money, pracical

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Costs and Consumption
Price
35,100 - 48,000 £
Price
37,900 - 50,600 £
Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 5.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 8.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
79 - 455 km
Electric Range
119 - 122 km
Battery Capacity
58.2 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 114 g/km
co2
35 - 186 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 52 L
Fuel tank capacity
58 L

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
1,684 - 1,970 kg
Trunk capacity
471 - 536 L
Trunk capacity
745 - 910 L
Length
4,687 mm
Length
4,758 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Width
1,864 mm
Height
1,478 mm
Height
1,679 - 1,683 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,528 - 1,583 L
Max trunk capacity
2,105 L
Payload
371 - 456 kg
Payload
460 - 563 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 - 225 HP
Power HP
150 - 265 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.2 - 9.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
160 - 233 km/h
Max Speed
226 km/h
Torque
230 - 360 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
107 - 165 kW
Power kW
110 - 195 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, E, B
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
Skoda
What drivetrain options does the Peugeot 408 have?

The Peugeot 408 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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