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Subaru Crosstrek vs Peugeot 2008 comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 156 HP), boot space and price (29,800 £ vs 24,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Subaru Crosstrek or Peugeot 2008?

Subaru Crosstrek vs Peugeot 2008: Key differences

Subaru Crosstrek

4.3 (3 Reviews)
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Peugeot 2008

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • noticeably cheaper
  • a bit more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly lighter
  • clearly more trunk space

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

Crosstrek

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.

Peugeot 2008 is noticeably cheaper – starting at 24,800 £ , while the Subaru Crosstrek costs 29,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,058 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot 2008 uses 4.9 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Subaru Crosstrek with 7.7 L/100km. The difference is about 2.8 L/100km.

2008

Engine and Performance:

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 Peugeot 2008 offers a bit more power – delivering 156 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 2008 is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.3 s, while the Subaru Crosstrek takes 10.8 s. That’s about 2.5 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Peugeot 2008 is barely faster – reaching 206 km/h, while the Subaru Crosstrek tops out at 198 km/h. The difference is around 8 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Peugeot 2008 delivers visibly more torque with 270 Nm compared to 182 Nm. That’s about 88 Nm more.

Crosstrek

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Peugeot 2008 is markedly lighter – 1,263 kg compared to 1,595 kg. The difference is around 332 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Peugeot 2008 offers clearly more boot space – 434 L compared to 315 L. That’s a difference of about 119 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 2008 offers a bit more capacity – up to 1,467 L, about 153 L more than the Subaru Crosstrek.

When it comes to payload, the Subaru Crosstrek carries slightly more – 505 kg compared to 447 kg. That’s a difference of about 58 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot 2008 holds a decisive overall lead 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.

from £24,800
2008

Peugeot 2008

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 101 - 156 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.9 - 5.7 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.3 - 15.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 405 - 406 km
Subaru Crosstrek
Peugeot 2008

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Subaru Crosstrek

The Subaru Crosstrek is a compact, go-anywhere crossover that blends rugged good looks with Subaru's familiar all-wheel-drive confidence, so it feels equally at home on backroads and in the supermarket car park. It delivers practical, reliable transport with a comfy ride and sensible features — not the flashiest cabin, but great for buyers who prefer substance over sparkle.

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Peugeot 2008

The Peugeot 2008 is a stylish, city-friendly crossover that packs big character into a compact package, turning mundane errands into a mildly entertaining drive. Its clever interior layout, polished looks and confident ride make it a smart choice for buyers who want practical daily sense with a touch of flair.

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Subaru Crosstrek
Peugeot 2008

Costs and Consumption

Price
29,800 - 34,900 £
Price
24,800 - 40,400 £
Consumption L/100km
7.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.3 - 15.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
405 - 406 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
51 kWh
co2
174 g/km
co2
0 - 129 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
48 L
Fuel tank capacity
44 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,595 - 1,628 kg
Curb weight
1,263 - 1,623 kg
Trunk capacity
315 L
Trunk capacity
434 L
Length
4,495 mm
Length
4,304 mm
Width
1,800 mm
Width
1,770 mm
Height
1,600 mm
Height
1,523 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,297 - 1,314 L
Max trunk capacity
1,467 L
Payload
472 - 505 kg
Payload
407 - 447 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 HP
Power HP
101 - 156 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.9 s
Max Speed
198 km/h
Max Speed
150 - 206 km/h
Torque
182 Nm
Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
100 kW
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024
Model Year
2,023 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
Brand
Subaru
Brand
Peugeot
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