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Peugeot 5008 vs Volvo EX40 – Which one offers the better deal?

Two cars, one duel: Peugeot 5008 meets Volvo EX40.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

Peugeot 5008

Volvo EX40

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

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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.

Peugeot 5008 has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37600 £, while the Volvo EX40 costs 42800 £. That’s a price difference of around 5254 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Volvo EX40: with 16.60 kWh per 100 km, it’s hardly perceptible more efficient than the Peugeot 5008 with 17.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.20 kWh.

As for range, the Peugeot 5008 performs a bit better – achieving up to 669 km, about 93 km more than the Volvo EX40.

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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 Volvo EX40 has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 442 HP compared to 325 HP. That’s roughly 117 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo EX40 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.60 s, while the Peugeot 5008 takes 6.50 s. That’s about 1.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Peugeot 5008 performs to a small extent better – reaching 220 km/h, while the Volvo EX40 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo EX40 pulls evident stronger with 670 Nm compared to 511 Nm. That’s about 159 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 evident more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Peugeot 5008 is somewhat lighter – 1700 kg compared to 2040 kg. The difference is around 340 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Volvo EX40 offers a bit more room – 410 L compared to 348 L. That’s a difference of about 62 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 5008 performs evident better – up to 2232 L, which is about 832 L more than the Volvo EX40.

When it comes to payload, Peugeot 5008 noticeable takes the win – 640 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 160 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Peugeot 5008 shows itself to be edges ahead 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.

Peugeot 5008
Volvo EX40

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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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Volvo EX40

The Volvo EX40 wraps Scandinavian calm and clever practicality into a compact electric package that feels both premium and refreshingly uncomplicated. It's the grown-up answer to flashier rivals — a safe, comfy, and city-friendly EV with thoughtful tech that makes everyday driving quietly satisfying.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
37600 - 54200 £
Price
42800 - 58200 £
Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 5.6 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 18.6 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.6 kWh
Electric Range
78 - 669 km
Electric Range
480 - 576 km
Battery Capacity
0.4 - 96.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
67 - 79 kWh
co2
0 - 127 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1700 - 2344 kg
Curb weight
2040 - 2170 kg
Trunk capacity
294 - 348 L
Trunk capacity
410 L
Length
4791 mm
Length
4440 mm
Width
1895 mm
Width
1863 mm
Height
1694 mm
Height
1647 mm
Max trunk capacity
2178 - 2232 L
Max trunk capacity
1286 - 1400 L
Payload
596 - 640 kg
Payload
430 - 480 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, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 - 325 HP
Power HP
238 - 442 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.3 s
Max Speed
170 - 220 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
230 - 511 Nm
Torque
420 - 670 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
107 - 239 kW
Power kW
175 - 325 kW
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
Volvo

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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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