Compare performance (360 HP vs 585 HP), boot space and price (44,600 £ vs 52,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 508 or Mercedes E-Class Estate?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 508 is moderately cheaper – starting at 44,600 £ , while the Mercedes E-Class Estate costs 52,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,061 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot 508 uses 1.6 L/100km and is barely more efficient than the Mercedes E-Class Estate with 1.7 L/100km. The difference is about 0.1 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes E-Class Estate offers substantially more range – reaching up to 109 km, about 54 km more than the Peugeot 508.
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 Mercedes E-Class Estate offers clearly more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 360 HP. That’s roughly 225 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes E-Class Estate is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the Peugeot 508 takes 5.2 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes E-Class Estate delivers noticeably more torque with 750 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 230 Nm more.
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, Peugeot 508 is marginally lighter – 1,811 kg compared to 1,900 kg. The difference is around 89 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes E-Class Estate offers clearly more boot space – 615 L compared to 487 L. That’s a difference of about 128 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes E-Class Estate carries markedly more – 645 kg compared to 469 kg. That’s a difference of about 176 kg.
The Mercedes E-Class Estate is decisively ahead 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.
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.
detailsThe E‑Class Estate blends executive elegance with genuine everyday practicality, wrapping luxury materials and a serene ride in a wagon silhouette that never looks apologetic. It’s the perfect choice for buyers who need grown-up luggage space without sacrificing comfort, refinement or a touch of driving enjoyment.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
44,600 - 60,800 £
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Price
52,600 - 121,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 2 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 7.9 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
46 - 55 km
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Electric Range
97 - 109 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
36 - 45 g/km
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co2
44 - 181 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
43 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,811 - 1,941 kg
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Curb weight
1,900 - 2,435 kg
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Trunk capacity
487 L
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Trunk capacity
460 - 615 L
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Length
4,750 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,859 mm
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Width
1,880 mm
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Height
1,403 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,537 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
379 - 469 kg
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Payload
540 - 645 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
180 - 360 HP
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Power HP
186 - 585 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 8.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 8.8 s
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Max Speed
230 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
360 - 520 Nm
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Torque
320 - 750 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Power kW
133 - 265 kW
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Power kW
137 - 430 kW
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Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, F, B, D
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Brand
Peugeot
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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