Audi Q6 e-tron vs Peugeot 3008

Audi Q6 e-tron

Audi’s electric premium SUV.

Peugeot 3008

Peugeot’s compact SUV, from the T84 crossover to the electric e-3008.

First car

Second car

Pick this one if…

Audi Q6 e-tron

Pick the Q6 e-tron if you want a modern premium electric SUV with 800-volt fast charging and long range — accepting the higher price.

Best engine: The quattro with the larger battery for the best balance of range and performance.

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Pick this one if…

Peugeot 3008

Pick the 3008 for a stylish, comfortable and roomy compact SUV with a wide powertrain range.

Best engine: The 1.2 PureTech/Hybrid (petrol) or 1.5/2.0 BlueHDi (diesel) — post-2020.

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Performance

quattro · Electric vs 1.2 Hybrid 136 · Petrol

	Audi Q6 e-tron	Peugeot 3008
Power	388 hp Winner	136 hp
Torque	855 Nm Winner	230 Nm
0–100 km/h	5,9 s Winner	9,5 s
Top speed	210 km/h Winner	200 km/h
Power-to-weight	165,1 hp/t Winner	93,8 hp/t
CO₂ emissions (WLTP)	0 g/km Winner	115 g/km
Consumption (WLTP)	—	5,4 L/100km

Dimensions & space

	Audi Q6 e-tron	Peugeot 3008
Boot	526 L Winner	520 L
Boot (seats folded)	1.529 L Winner	1.480 L
Wheelbase	2,90 m Winner	2,74 m
Length	4,77 m	4,54 m
Width	1,94 m	1,90 m
Height	1,65 m	1,64 m
Seats	5	5

Powertrain & tech

	Audi Q6 e-tron	Peugeot 3008
Platform	PPE (Premium Platform Electric, 800-volt)	PF2 (T84) · EMP2 (P84) · STLA Medium (P64)
Drive	Rear-wheel drive · All-wheel drive	Front-wheel drive · All-wheel drive
Engine family	Electric motors (RWD / quattro)	1.2 PureTech · 1.6 THP/PureTech · BlueHDi diesel · Hybrid/Hybrid4 · e-3008
Fuel	Electric	Petrol · Diesel · Plug-in hybrid · Electric
Transmission	Single-speed automatic (fixed ratio)	6-speed manual · 6/8-speed automatic · e-DSC6
Euro standard	N/A (electric)	Euro 5 (T84) · Euro 6/6d (P84) · Euro 6d / N/A (P64)
LEZ access	Zero-emission — unrestricted access in all LEZ zones	Euro 6/6d petrol/diesel and the e-3008 allowed in the LEZ

Reliability & watch-outs

Known issues

Audi Q6 e-tron

Early software bugs in the infotainment and driver-assist systems
As a new model, long-term battery and drivetrain reliability is not yet proven
High-voltage system check recommended before buying used

Peugeot 3008

1.2 PureTech: wet timing belt (until ~2021)
BlueHDi: AdBlue/SCR and DPF need monitoring
1.5 BlueHDi: timing chain on early units

Pros

Audi Q6 e-tron

Premium electric SUV on the dedicated PPE platform
Long range with very fast charging for long trips
Audi’s signature quality and refinement in an EV

Peugeot 3008

Attractive i-Cockpit interior
Roomy boot and practical SUV
Wide powertrain range (up to e-3008 electric)

Cons

Audi Q6 e-tron

Very new, so long-term reliability is not yet proven
High purchase price, especially with options

Peugeot 3008

Small steering wheel can hide the dials
Early infotainment software can be glitchy

Driving experience

Audi Q6 e-tron

As a model line, the Q6 e-tron is a smooth, quiet premium electric SUV. The electric motors deliver instant, effortless acceleration, and the ride is calm and composed, filtering out poor surfaces well. It feels planted and secure rather than overtly sporty, and the cabin stays impressively quiet at speed. Regeneration is adjustable for relaxed one-pedal driving in town. With its long range and 800-volt fast charging, it is built to cover long distances with minimal fuss, prioritising comfort and refinement over driver involvement.