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Peugeot 508 vs Abarth 600 comparison

Compare performance (360 HP vs 280 HP), boot space and price (44,600 £ vs 36,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 508 or Abarth 600?

Peugeot 508 vs Abarth 600: Key differences

Peugeot 508

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • somewhat quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space
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Abarth 600

4.5 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably more electric range
  • very slightly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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.

Abarth 600 is clearly cheaper – starting at 36,000 £ , while the Peugeot 508 costs 44,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,580 £.

As for electric range, the Abarth 600 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 344 km, about 289 km more than the Peugeot 508.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Peugeot 508 offers clearly more power – delivering 360 HP compared to 280 HP. That’s roughly 80 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 508 is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 5.2 s, while the Abarth 600 takes 5.9 s. That’s about 0.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Peugeot 508 delivers clearly more torque with 520 Nm compared to 345 Nm. That’s about 175 Nm more.

508

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Abarth 600 is very slightly lighter – 1,700 kg compared to 1,811 kg. The difference is around 111 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Peugeot 508 offers clearly more boot space – 487 L compared to 360 L. That’s a difference of about 127 L.

When it comes to payload, the Peugeot 508 carries considerably more – 469 kg compared to 225 kg. That’s a difference of about 244 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Abarth 600 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 £36,000
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Abarth 600

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 237 - 280 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 17.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 344 km
Peugeot 508
Abarth 600

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Peugeot 508

The Peugeot 508 turns heads with a low-slung, almost coupe-like silhouette and a cabin that feels grown-up and surprisingly premium for the money. On the road it balances comfort and poise with a playful edge, making it a convincing choice for buyers who want something stylish and sensible without shouting for attention.

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Abarth 600

The sleek and stylish 600 has captured the hearts of both casual drivers and automotive enthusiasts alike. With its retro charm and modern features, this model seamlessly blends classic design with contemporary performance. Whether navigating city streets or embarking on a weekend adventure, the 600 offers a driving experience that is both fun and memorable.

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Peugeot 508
Abarth 600

Costs and Consumption

Price
44,600 - 60,800 £
Price
36,000 - 39,400 £
Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
46 - 55 km
Electric Range
344 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
36 - 45 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
43 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,811 - 1,941 kg
Curb weight
1,700 kg
Trunk capacity
487 L
Trunk capacity
360 L
Length
4,750 mm
Length
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Width
1,859 mm
Width
1,779 mm
Height
1,403 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,537 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
379 - 469 kg
Payload
225 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
180 - 360 HP
Power HP
237 - 280 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 8.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 6.2 s
Max Speed
230 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
360 - 520 Nm
Torque
345 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
133 - 265 kW
Power kW
174 - 207 kW
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
Abarth
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