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Peugeot 5008 vs Renault Austral – Which car suits you better?

Two cars, one duel: Peugeot 5008 meets Renault Austral.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Renault Austral has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29700 £, while the Peugeot 5008 costs 37600 £. That’s a price difference of around 7852 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot 5008 manages with 2.70 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Renault Austral with 4.80 L. The difference is about 2.10 L per 100 km.

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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 Peugeot 5008 has a evident edge – offering 325 HP compared to 200 HP. That’s roughly 125 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 5008 is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 6.50 s, while the Renault Austral takes 8.40 s. That’s about 1.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Peugeot 5008 performs slightly better – reaching 220 km/h, while the Renault Austral tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot 5008 pulls convincingly stronger with 511 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 241 Nm difference.

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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 5008 offers distinct more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Renault Austral is slightly lighter – 1539 kg compared to 1700 kg. The difference is around 161 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Renault Austral offers distinct more room – 555 L compared to 348 L. That’s a difference of about 207 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 5008 performs distinct better – up to 2232 L, which is about 471 L more than the Renault Austral.

When it comes to payload, Peugeot 5008 noticeable takes the win – 640 kg compared to 477 kg. That’s a difference of about 163 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Peugeot 5008 shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £37,600
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Peugeot 5008

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 145 - 325 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.7 - 5.6 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.8 - 18.6 kWh
  • Electric Range : 78 - 669 km
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Peugeot 5008

The Peugeot 5008 blends Peugeot's sharp design with the space and versatility families actually need, wrapping clever packaging and a premium-feeling cabin in a crisp, SUV-like silhouette. It drives with more poise than you'd expect from a people carrier, serves up practical touches and flexible seating for everyday chaos, and still looks good when parked outside the school gates.

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Renault Austral

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The Renault Austral dresses the family SUV in elegant modern looks and a surprisingly grown-up cabin that feels thoughtful and livable. It balances comfort and clever technology with a relaxed road presence—an appealing choice for buyers who want style and everyday sense without fuss.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
37600 - 54200 £
Price
29700 - 37800 £
Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 5.6 L
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 6.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 18.6 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
78 - 669 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
0.4 - 96.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 127 g/km
co2
109 - 148 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 L
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1700 - 2344 kg
Curb weight
1539 - 1613 kg
Trunk capacity
294 - 348 L
Trunk capacity
527 - 555 L
Length
4791 mm
Length
4533 mm
Width
1895 mm
Width
1825 mm
Height
1694 mm
Height
1645 mm
Max trunk capacity
2178 - 2232 L
Max trunk capacity
1736 - 1761 L
Payload
596 - 640 kg
Payload
464 - 477 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 - 325 HP
Power HP
158 - 200 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
170 - 220 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
230 - 511 Nm
Torque
270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
107 - 239 kW
Power kW
116 - 147 kW
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 - 1332 cm3

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, C
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
Renault

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Is the Peugeot 5008 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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