Compare performance (180 HP vs 343 HP), boot space and price (33,400 £ vs 39,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot Expert Bus or Subaru Solterra?
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 Expert Bus is a bit cheaper – starting at 33,400 £ , while the Subaru Solterra costs 39,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,052 £.
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 Subaru Solterra offers substantially more power – delivering 343 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 163 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Subaru Solterra is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.1 s, while the Peugeot Expert Bus takes 10.6 s. That’s about 5.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Subaru Solterra delivers only slightly more torque with 437 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 37 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Peugeot Expert Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Peugeot Expert Bus is only slightly lighter – 1,998 kg compared to 2,040 kg. The difference is around 42 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Peugeot Expert Bus offers significantly more boot space – 3,497 L compared to 441 L. That’s a difference of about 3,056 L.
When it comes to payload, the Peugeot Expert Bus carries considerably more – 942 kg compared to 510 kg. That’s a difference of about 432 kg.
The Subaru Solterra is clearly superior overall 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 Expert Bus is a sensible people-mover that pairs commercial durability with a surprisingly comfy interior, making it ideal for shuttle duty or large-family road trips. It won’t steal any style prizes, but its practical layout, easy-driving manners and thoughtful kit mean you’ll spend more time moving people and less time fussing over details.
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The Subaru Solterra translates Subaru's rugged, go-anywhere character into an electric package, offering sure-footed handling and a thoughtfully practical cabin that feels ready for weekend escapes. It isn't trying to outshine flashier rivals — instead it stakes its claim on reliability and friendly simplicity, making it a sensible, slightly cheeky choice for buyers who want an EV that behaves like a Subaru.
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Price
33,400 - 34,200 £
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Price
39,400 - 47,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 - 17.9 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
416 - 532 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
182 - 184 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Bus
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
9
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,998 - 2,029 kg
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Curb weight
2,040 - 2,100 kg
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Trunk capacity
3,061 - 3,497 L
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Trunk capacity
441 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,920 mm
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Width
1,860 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
921 - 942 kg
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Payload
485 - 510 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
180 HP
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Power HP
218 - 343 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 - 6.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
400 Nm
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Torque
336 - 437 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
132 kW
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Power kW
160 - 252 kW
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Engine capacity
2,184 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2,022 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Peugeot
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Brand
Subaru
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