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Peugeot 508 vs Tesla Model 3 – Which one offers the better deal?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Peugeot 508 or Tesla Model 3?

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

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.

Tesla Model 3 has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34300 £, while the Peugeot 508 costs 44600 £. That’s a price difference of around 10294 £.

As for range, the Tesla Model 3 performs decisively better – achieving up to 702 km, about 647 km more than the Peugeot 508.

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 Tesla Model 3 has a evident edge – offering 460 HP compared to 360 HP. That’s roughly 100 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model 3 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.10 s, while the Peugeot 508 takes 5.20 s. That’s about 2.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model 3 performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 262 km/h, while the Peugeot 508 tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 12 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Tesla Model 3 pulls noticeable stronger with 660 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 140 Nm difference.

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 5 people.

In curb weight, Peugeot 508 is minimal lighter – 1811 kg compared to 1822 kg. The difference is around 11 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model 3 offers to a small extent more room – 594 L compared to 487 L. That’s a difference of about 107 L.

When it comes to payload, Peugeot 508 clearly perceptible takes the win – 469 kg compared to 333 kg. That’s a difference of about 136 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Tesla Model 3 shows itself to be is largely superior 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.

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Tesla Model 3

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 283 - 460 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.2 - 16.7 kWh
  • Electric Range : 513 - 702 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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Tesla Model 3

The Tesla Model 3 stands out in the electric vehicle market with its sleek design and impressive performance capabilities. It offers a seamless driving experience that combines advanced technology with minimalistic interiors, creating a futuristic feel on the road. Additionally, its range and charging infrastructure make it a practical choice for both city commuting and longer journeys.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
44600 - 60800 £
Price
34300 - 50100 £
Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 2 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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46 - 55 km
Electric Range
513 - 702 km
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Battery Capacity
64.5 - 79 kWh
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
Sedan, Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4 - 5
Curb weight
1811 - 1941 kg
Curb weight
1822 - 1929 kg
Trunk capacity
487 L
Trunk capacity
594 L
Length
4750 mm
Length
4720 - 4724 mm
Width
1859 mm
Width
1850 mm
Height
1403 mm
Height
1431 - 1440 mm
Max trunk capacity
1537 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
379 - 469 kg
Payload
303 - 333 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
180 - 360 HP
Power HP
283 - 460 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 8.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.1 - 6.1 s
Max Speed
230 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
201 - 262 km/h
Torque
360 - 520 Nm
Torque
420 - 660 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
133 - 265 kW
Power kW
208 - 338 kW
Engine capacity
1598 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2023 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
Tesla

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Is the Peugeot 508 offered with different drivetrains?

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

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.