BMW iX1 vs Peugeot 2008
BMW iX1
BMW’s fully electric compact SUV.
VS
Peugeot 2008
Peugeot’s compact crossover SUV.
First car
Second car
Pick this one if…
BMW iX1
Pick the iX1 for zero-emission driving in a practical compact premium SUV with modern iDrive tech and a punchy xDrive30.
Best engine: The xDrive30 (313 hp, dual motor).
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Pick this one if…
Peugeot 2008
Pick the 2008 for a compact, stylish crossover with an efficient and wide powertrain range.
Best engine: The 1.2 PureTech/Hybrid (petrol) or 1.5 BlueHDi (diesel) — post-2023.
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Performance
xDrive30 · Electric vs 1.2 PureTech 130 · Petrol
| BMW iX1 | Peugeot 2008 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power |
313 hp
Winner
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130 hp
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| Torque |
494 Nm
Winner
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230 Nm
|
| 0–100 km/h |
5,6 s
Winner
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9,1 s
|
| Top speed |
180 km/h
|
205 km/h
Winner
|
| Power-to-weight |
150,1 hp/t
Winner
|
110,2 hp/t
|
| CO₂ emissions (WLTP) |
0 g/km
Winner
|
115 g/km
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| Consumption (WLTP) |
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5,3 L/100km
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Dimensions & space
| BMW iX1 | Peugeot 2008 | |
|---|---|---|
| Boot |
490 L
Winner
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434 L
|
| Boot (seats folded) |
1.495 L
Winner
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1.467 L
|
| Wheelbase |
2,69 m
Winner
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2,61 m
|
| Length |
4,50 m
|
4,30 m
|
| Width |
1,85 m
|
1,77 m
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| Height |
1,62 m
|
1,53 m
|
| Seats |
5
|
5
|
Powertrain & tech
| BMW iX1 | Peugeot 2008 | |
|---|---|---|
| Platform | FAAR (front-drive base, shared with the X1 U11) | PF1 (A94) · CMP (P24) |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive · All-wheel drive | Front-wheel drive |
| Engine family | Single or dual electric motors (fifth-generation eDrive) | 1.2 PureTech · 1.6 VTi · 1.5 BlueHDi · 1.2 Hybrid · e-2008 |
| Fuel | Electric | Petrol · Diesel · Electric |
| Transmission | Single-speed automatic (fixed ratio) | 5/6-speed manual · EAT6/EAT8 automatic · e-DSC6 |
| Euro standard | N/A (electric) | Euro 5/6 (A94) · Euro 6/6d (P24) · N/A (e-2008) |
| LEZ access | Zero-emission — unrestricted access in all LEZ zones | Euro 6/6d petrol/diesel and the e-2008 allowed in the LEZ |
Reliability & watch-outs
Known issues
BMW iX1
- Software/iDrive (early OS8/OS9 builds)
- Integrated brake system (IBS) recall (2022–2024)
- 12V battery can drain when parked
Peugeot 2008
- 1.2 PureTech: wet timing belt (until ~2022–23)
- 1.5 BlueHDi: AdBlue and chain on early units
- 1.6 HDi (early A94): DPF/EGR and turbo
Pros
BMW iX1
- Zero-emission and brisk in traffic thanks to instant torque
- Practical compact SUV with adult rear seats and a 490 L boot
- Quiet, refined ride, typically electric
Peugeot 2008
- Attractive design and i-Cockpit
- Efficient, wide engine range (up to e-2008)
- Compact and agile in town
Cons
BMW iX1
- Firm ride, especially on larger wheels and M Sport
- Battery pack slightly reduces boot versus the X1
Peugeot 2008
- Rear seat tight for the class
- Boot smaller than larger SUVs
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