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Peugeot 5008 vs SsangYong Rexton comparison

Compare performance (325 HP vs 202 HP), boot space and price (37,600 £ vs 41,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 5008 or SsangYong Rexton?

Peugeot 5008 vs SsangYong Rexton: Key differences

Peugeot 5008

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • barely cheaper
  • clearly more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly lighter

SsangYong Rexton

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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  • substantially 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

5008

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.

Peugeot 5008 is barely cheaper – starting at 37,600 £ , while the SsangYong Rexton costs 41,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,540 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot 5008 uses 2.7 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the SsangYong Rexton with 8.2 L/100km. The difference is about 5.5 L/100km.

Rexton

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Peugeot 5008 offers clearly more power – delivering 325 HP compared to 202 HP. That’s roughly 123 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 5008 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 6.5 s, while the SsangYong Rexton takes 10.6 s. That’s about 4.1 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Peugeot 5008 is only slightly faster – reaching 198 km/h, while the SsangYong Rexton tops out at 184 km/h. The difference is around 14 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Peugeot 5008 delivers slightly more torque with 511 Nm compared to 441 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm more.

5008

Space and Everyday Use:

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 7 people.

In terms of curb weight, Peugeot 5008 is visibly lighter – 1,700 kg compared to 2,145 kg. The difference is around 445 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Rexton offers substantially more boot space – 784 L compared to 348 L. That’s a difference of about 436 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 5008 offers moderately more capacity – up to 2,232 L, about 255 L more than the SsangYong Rexton.

When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Rexton carries moderately more – 770 kg compared to 640 kg. That’s a difference of about 130 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot 5008 holds a decisive 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 £37,600
5008

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/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.8 - 18.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 78 - 669 km
Peugeot 5008
SsangYong Rexton

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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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SsangYong Rexton

The SsangYong Rexton is a no-nonsense full-size SUV that pairs rugged, go-anywhere bones with a surprisingly plush cabin, making it an appealing choice for buyers who want capability without premium-brand prices. It won’t turn heads like a luxury badge, but its generous space, sensible features and honest practicality make it a smart, down-to-earth family hauler — a savvy pick if you value substance over status.

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Peugeot 5008
SsangYong Rexton

Costs and Consumption

Price
37,600 - 54,200 £
Price
41,100 - 51,300 £
Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 5.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 18.6 kWh/100km
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
214 - 216 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 L
Fuel tank capacity
70 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Off-Roader
Seats
7
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,700 - 2,344 kg
Curb weight
2,145 - 2,180 kg
Trunk capacity
294 - 348 L
Trunk capacity
236 - 784 L
Length
4,791 mm
Length
4,850 mm
Width
1,895 mm
Width
1,960 mm
Height
1,694 mm
Height
1,825 mm
Max trunk capacity
2,178 - 2,232 L
Max trunk capacity
1,806 - 1,977 L
Payload
596 - 640 kg
Payload
655 - 770 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 - 325 HP
Power HP
202 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 s
Max Speed
170 - 198 km/h
Max Speed
184 km/h
Torque
230 - 511 Nm
Torque
441 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
107 - 239 kW
Power kW
148 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
2,157 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
SsangYong
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