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Peugeot 508 vs Peugeot 508 SW – Which model is better for everyday use?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Peugeot 508 or Peugeot 508 SW?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Peugeot 508 has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 44600 £, while the Peugeot 508 SW costs 45600 £. That’s a price difference of around 1029 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot 508 manages with 1.60 L and is therefore minimal more efficient than the Peugeot 508 SW with 1.70 L. The difference is about 0.10 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Peugeot 508 performs slight better – achieving up to 55 km, about 3 km more than the Peugeot 508 SW.

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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.

Both models deliver identical power – 360 HP each.

Both models accelerate almost equally fast – 5.20 s from 0 to 100 km/h.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 250 km/h.

Both models offer the same torque – 520 Nm.

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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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Peugeot 508 is minimal lighter – 1811 kg compared to 1846 kg. The difference is around 35 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Peugeot 508 SW offers slight more room – 530 L compared to 487 L. That’s a difference of about 43 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 508 SW performs somewhat better – up to 1780 L, which is about 243 L more than the Peugeot 508.

When it comes to payload, Peugeot 508 barely noticeable takes the win – 469 kg compared to 454 kg. That’s a difference of about 15 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Peugeot 508 shows itself to be barely 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.

from about £44,600
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Peugeot 508

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 180 - 360 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.6 - 2 L
  • Electric Range : 46 - 55 km
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Peugeot 508

The Peugeot 508 stands out with its sleek and sophisticated design, embodying a perfect blend of style and performance. Its cabin is a testament to modern engineering, offering a spacious and comfortable environment with high-quality materials throughout. As you glide down the road, the smooth handling and advanced technology make every journey a true pleasure, highlighting Peugeot's commitment to innovation and driver satisfaction.

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Peugeot 508 SW

The Peugeot 508 SW exudes a sense of refined elegance, blending sleek design with practicality to attract discerning drivers. Its spacious interior and high-quality materials provide a comfortable and luxurious atmosphere for both the driver and passengers. With an array of advanced technology and safety features, this car is designed to deliver a smooth and responsive driving experience.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
44600 - 60800 £
Price
45600 - 61800 £
Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 2 L
Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
46 - 55 km
Electric Range
46 - 52 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
36 - 45 g/km
co2
38 - 45 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
43 L
Fuel tank capacity
43 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1811 - 1941 kg
Curb weight
1846 - 1967 kg
Trunk capacity
487 L
Trunk capacity
530 L
Length
4750 mm
Length
4778 mm
Width
1859 mm
Width
1859 mm
Height
1403 mm
Height
1420 mm
Max trunk capacity
1537 L
Max trunk capacity
1780 L
Payload
379 - 469 kg
Payload
373 - 454 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
180 - 360 HP
Power HP
180 - 360 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 8.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 8.3 s
Max Speed
230 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
230 - 250 km/h
Torque
360 - 520 Nm
Torque
360 - 520 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
133 - 265 kW
Power kW
133 - 265 kW
Engine capacity
1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1598 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
Peugeot

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Is the Peugeot 508 offered with different drivetrains?

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

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