Peugeot 2008 vs Toyota Highlander

The 2008 costs less to run, by the official figures: about $30 a year less in New Zealand.

Peugeot 2008Toyota Highlander

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Peugeot 2008Toyota Highlander

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$1,779 (better)
$1,811
Australia
$1,475 (better)
$1,502
United Kingdom
£1,081 (better)
£1,100
United States
$1,374 (better)
$1,399

Official figures

Uses
5.5 L/100km (better)
5.6 L/100km
On a full tank
800 km
1,161 km (better)

Space

Seats
5
7
Boot
434 L
453 L (better)
Towing, braked
–
1,500 kg
Length
4,300 mm
4,966 mm
Weight
1,205 kg
2,020 kg

Engine

Engine
1.2 L 3-cylinder turbo petrol
2.5 L 4-cylinder petrol hybrid
Power
96 kW
184 kW (better)
Torque
230 Nm
239 Nm (better)
Gearbox
8-speed automatic
E-CVT
Drive
FWD
AWD

Safety

ANCAP
–
★★★★★
Euro NCAP
★★★★★
–
Airbags
–
7

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

2008 or Highlander?

Which is cheaper to run, the Peugeot 2008 or the Toyota Highlander?

The Peugeot 2008: about $30 a year less in New Zealand than the Toyota Highlander at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Peugeot 2008 or the Toyota Highlander?

The Peugeot 2008, at 5.5 L/100km (51 mpg UK, 43 mpg US) to the Toyota Highlander's 5.6 L/100km (50 mpg UK, 42 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

Which has the bigger boot, the Peugeot 2008 or the Toyota Highlander?

The Toyota Highlander, at 453 L to the Peugeot 2008's 434 L, for their newest versions.

Each on its own

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