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Peugeot 2008 vs Renault Koleos

Peugeot 2008

Peugeot 2008

Peugeot’s compact crossover SUV.

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Renault Koleos

Renault Koleos

Renault’s large, comfortable mid-size SUV.

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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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Pick this one if…

Renault Koleos

Pick the Koleos for a roomy, comfortable diesel SUV with optional all-wheel drive.

Best engine: The 1.7 Blue dCi (diesel) or 2.0 dCi with all-wheel drive.
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Performance

1.2 PureTech 130 · Petrol vs 1.7 Blue dCi 150 · Diesel

Peugeot 2008 Renault Koleos
Power
130 hp
150 hp Winner
Torque
230 Nm
340 Nm Winner
0–100 km/h
9,1 s Winner
11,8 s
Top speed
205 km/h Winner
194 km/h
Power-to-weight
110,2 hp/t Winner
92,6 hp/t
CO₂ emissions (WLTP)
115 g/km Winner
128 g/km
Consumption (WLTP)
5,3 L/100km
5,0 L/100km Winner

Dimensions & space

Peugeot 2008 Renault Koleos
Boot
434 L
458 L Winner
Boot (seats folded)
1.467 L
1.690 L Winner
Wheelbase
2,61 m
2,71 m Winner
Length
4,30 m
4,67 m
Width
1,77 m
1,84 m
Height
1,53 m
1,68 m
Seats
5
5

Powertrain & tech

Peugeot 2008 Renault Koleos
Platform PF1 (A94) · CMP (P24) CMF-CD
Drive Front-wheel drive Front-wheel drive · All-wheel drive
Engine family 1.2 PureTech · 1.6 VTi · 1.5 BlueHDi · 1.2 Hybrid · e-2008 1.6 dCi · 1.7 Blue dCi · 2.0 dCi
Fuel Petrol · Diesel · Electric Diesel
Transmission 5/6-speed manual · EAT6/EAT8 automatic · e-DSC6 6-speed manual · EDC7 automatic
Euro standard Euro 5/6 (A94) · Euro 6/6d (P24) · N/A (e-2008) Euro 6 / 6d
LEZ access Euro 6/6d petrol/diesel and the e-2008 allowed in the LEZ Euro 6/6d diesel allowed (mind local diesel rules)

Reliability & watch-outs

Known issues

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
Renault Koleos
  • EDC automatic: juddery at low speed
  • AdBlue/DPF on short-trip use
  • Electronics and infotainment: glitches

Pros

Peugeot 2008
  • Attractive design and i-Cockpit
  • Efficient, wide engine range (up to e-2008)
  • Compact and agile in town
Renault Koleos
  • Roomy boot and rear seat
  • Comfortable, composed ride
  • 2.0 dCi with all-wheel drive available

Cons

Peugeot 2008
  • Rear seat tight for the class
  • Boot smaller than larger SUVs
Renault Koleos
  • Diesel-only
  • Heavier than compact SUVs

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Belgian taxes & LEZ

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