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Peugeot 5008 vs SEAT Leon – Which one offers the better deal?

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

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

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.

SEAT Leon has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24500 £, while the Peugeot 5008 costs 37600 £. That’s a price difference of around 13140 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: SEAT Leon manages with 0.30 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Peugeot 5008 with 1 L. The difference is about 0.70 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Peugeot 5008 performs clearly better – achieving up to 674 km, about 540 km more than the SEAT Leon.

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 somewhat edge – offering 325 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 53 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 5008 is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 6.50 s, while the SEAT Leon takes 7.70 s. That’s about 1.20 s faster.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 220 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot 5008 pulls evident stronger with 511 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 151 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use: Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Peugeot 5008 offers evident more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, SEAT Leon is evident lighter – 1344 kg compared to 1700 kg. The difference is around 356 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Peugeot 5008 offers clearly more room – 994 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 614 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 5008 performs clearly better – up to 2310 L, which is about 1009 L more than the SEAT Leon.

When it comes to payload, Peugeot 5008 distinct takes the win – 699 kg compared to 521 kg. That’s a difference of about 178 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Peugeot 5008 shows itself to be wins the duel decisively 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.

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Peugeot 5008

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Electric, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 145 - 325 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1 - 5.6 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.8 - 18.6 kWh
  • Electric Range : 79 - 674 km

Peugeot 5008

The Peugeot 5008 impresses with its sleek design and spacious interior, making it an appealing choice for families and those needing extra room. Its elegant exterior lines are complemented by a well-crafted cabin that offers both comfort and versatility, ideal for longer journeys or everyday use. With a range of modern features and technology, the 5008 delivers a balanced blend of style and functionality that enhances the driving experience.

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SEAT Leon

The SEAT Leon impresses with its dynamic design and sporty edge, making it a standout choice in its class. Its interior is characterised by a modern, driver-focused cockpit that combines functionality with an emphasis on comfort. The car delivers a responsive driving experience, thanks to its advanced engineering and agile handling capabilities.

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Peugeot 5008
SEAT Leon
5008
Leon

Costs and Consumption

Price
37600 - 53600 £
Price
24500 - 36400 £
Consumption L/100km
1 - 5.6 L
Consumption L/100km
0.3 - 5.7 L
Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 18.6 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
79 - 674 km
Electric Range
133 - 134 km
Battery Capacity
0.4 - 96.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
co2
0 - 127 g/km
co2
7 - 129 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 45 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1700 - 2406 kg
Curb weight
1344 - 1670 kg
Trunk capacity
294 - 994 L
Trunk capacity
270 - 380 L
Length
4791 mm
Length
4368 mm
Width
1895 mm
Width
1799 mm
Height
1694 mm
Height
1442 - 1460 mm
Max trunk capacity
1815 - 2310 L
Max trunk capacity
1187 - 1301 L
Payload
534 - 699 kg
Payload
460 - 521 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 - 325 HP
Power HP
110 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.7 - 10.5 s
Max Speed
170 - 220 km/h
Max Speed
197 - 220 km/h
Torque
230 - 511 Nm
Torque
220 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
107 - 239 kW
Power kW
85 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, A, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
SEAT
Is the Peugeot 5008 offered with different drivetrains?

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

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.