Compare performance (442 HP vs 325 HP), boot space and price (46,500 £ vs 36,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo EC40 or Peugeot 3008?
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 3008 is clearly cheaper – starting at 36,800 £ , while the Volvo EC40 costs 46,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,720 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Volvo EC40 is very slightly more efficient: consuming 16.2 kWh/100km compared to 16.9 kWh/100km for the Peugeot 3008. That’s a difference of about 0.7 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Peugeot 3008 offers moderately more range – reaching up to 698 km, about 113 km more than the Volvo EC40.
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 Volvo EC40 offers markedly more power – delivering 442 HP compared to 325 HP. That’s roughly 117 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo EC40 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the Peugeot 3008 takes 6 s. That’s about 1.4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo EC40 delivers markedly more torque with 670 Nm compared to 511 Nm. That’s about 159 Nm more.
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 terms of curb weight, Peugeot 3008 is clearly lighter – 1,648 kg compared to 2,065 kg. The difference is around 417 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Peugeot 3008 offers visibly more boot space – 520 L compared to 404 L. That’s a difference of about 116 L.
When it comes to payload, the Peugeot 3008 carries barely more – 467 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 32 kg.
The Volvo EC40 is barely ahead 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 Volvo EC40 feels like a polished slice of Scandinavian calm on wheels, blending minimalist design with a cocoon-like interior that makes everyday driving surprisingly serene. It’s an electric compact that puts safety and comfort front and center, while still injecting enough personality and tech-savvy charm to keep city buyers smiling.
detailsThe Peugeot 3008 blends striking, modern styling with a comfortable, well-appointed interior that feels more premium than its class. It's practical and composed on the road, with clever storage and driver-focused tech that make it an easy choice for everyday family life or longer, relaxed drives.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
46,500 - 56,800 £
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Price
36,800 - 52,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 5.3 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.2 - 17.3 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.9 - 17.4 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
486 - 585 km
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Electric Range
81 - 698 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 - 121 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
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,065 - 2,185 kg
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Curb weight
1,648 - 2,266 kg
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Trunk capacity
404 L
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Trunk capacity
470 - 520 L
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Length
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Length
-
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Width
1,873 mm
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Width
1,895 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
395 - 435 kg
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Payload
432 - 467 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
238 - 442 HP
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Power HP
145 - 325 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 10.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
420 - 670 Nm
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Torque
230 - 511 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
175 - 325 kW
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Power kW
107 - 239 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, B
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Brand
Volvo
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Brand
Peugeot
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