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Peugeot 508 vs VW ID.7 – Which model is better for everyday use?

Two cars, one duel: Peugeot 508 meets VW ID.7.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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 VW ID.7 costs 46400 £. That’s a price difference of around 1804 £.

As for range, the VW ID.7 performs clearly better – achieving up to 708 km, about 653 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 has a slight edge – offering 360 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 508 is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 5.20 s, while the VW ID.7 takes 5.40 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Peugeot 508 performs distinct better – reaching 250 km/h, while the VW ID.7 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW ID.7 pulls evident stronger with 679 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 159 Nm difference.

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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 evident lighter – 1811 kg compared to 2180 kg. The difference is around 369 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW ID.7 offers minimal more room – 532 L compared to 487 L. That’s a difference of about 45 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW ID.7 performs slight better – up to 1586 L, which is about 49 L more than the Peugeot 508.

When it comes to payload, Peugeot 508 minimal takes the win – 469 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 4 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the VW ID.7 shows itself to be secures victory with a clear margin 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 £46,400
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VW ID.7

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 286 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.6 - 16.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 594 - 708 km

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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VW ID.7

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VW ID.7 arrives as Volkswagen's electric grand tourer, pairing a low-slung, aerodynamic silhouette with a calm, understated interior that prioritizes comfort and space. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want a relaxed, high-tech cruiser that covers motorway miles with poise rather than bravado.

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Peugeot 508
VW ID.7
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Costs and Consumption

Price
44600 - 60800 £
Price
46400 - 54200 £
Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 2 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13.6 - 16.2 kWh
Electric Range
46 - 55 km
Electric Range
594 - 708 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
77 - 86 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
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1811 - 1941 kg
Curb weight
2180 - 2325 kg
Trunk capacity
487 L
Trunk capacity
532 L
Length
4750 mm
Length
4961 mm
Width
1859 mm
Width
1862 mm
Height
1403 mm
Height
1535 - 1536 mm
Max trunk capacity
1537 L
Max trunk capacity
1586 L
Payload
379 - 469 kg
Payload
460 - 465 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
286 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 8.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 6.6 s
Max Speed
230 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
360 - 520 Nm
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
133 - 265 kW
Power kW
210 - 250 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
VW
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.