Peugeot 5008 vs Volkswagen Tiguan
Peugeot 5008
Peugeot’s seven-seat family SUV.
VS
Volkswagen Tiguan
Volkswagen’s compact family SUV.
First car
Second car
Pick this one if…
Peugeot 5008
Pick the 5008 for a roomy, comfortable seven-seat SUV with a strong diesel choice.
Best engine: The 1.2 PureTech/Hybrid (petrol) or 2.0 BlueHDi (diesel) — post-2020.
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Pick this one if…
Volkswagen Tiguan
Pick the Tiguan for a roomy, practical family SUV with strong towing and a wide engine range.
Best engine: The 1.5 TSI/eTSI (150 hp) or 2.0 TDI (150 hp).
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Performance
1.2 PureTech 130 · Petrol vs 1.5 eTSI 150 · Petrol
| Peugeot 5008 | Volkswagen Tiguan | |
|---|---|---|
| Power |
130 hp
|
150 hp
Winner
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| Torque |
230 Nm
|
250 Nm
Winner
|
| 0–100 km/h |
10,5 s
|
9,1 s
Winner
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| Top speed |
188 km/h
|
210 km/h
Winner
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| Power-to-weight |
89,7 hp/t
|
101,4 hp/t
Winner
|
| CO₂ emissions (WLTP) |
125 g/km
Winner
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128 g/km
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| Consumption (WLTP) |
5,5 L/100km
Winner
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5,6 L/100km
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Dimensions & space
| Peugeot 5008 | Volkswagen Tiguan | |
|---|---|---|
| Boot |
780 L
Winner
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652 L
|
| Boot (seats folded) |
1.940 L
Winner
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1.650 L
|
| Wheelbase |
2,84 m
Winner
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2,68 m
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| Length |
4,64 m
|
4,54 m
|
| Width |
1,84 m
|
1,84 m
|
| Height |
1,65 m
|
1,64 m
|
| Seats |
7
Winner
|
5
|
Powertrain & tech
| Peugeot 5008 | Volkswagen Tiguan | |
|---|---|---|
| Platform | PF2 (T87) · EMP2 (P87) | MQB / MQB Evo (transverse) |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive | Front-wheel drive · All-wheel drive |
| Engine family | 1.2 PureTech · 1.6 THP/PureTech · 1.5/1.6/2.0 BlueHDi · 1.2 Hybrid | EA211/EA211 Evo petrol · EA888 petrol · EA288/EA288 Evo diesel · eHybrid PHEV |
| Fuel | Petrol · Diesel | Petrol · Diesel · Plug-in hybrid |
| Transmission | 5/6-speed manual · EAT6/EAT8 automatic · e-DSC6 | 6-speed manual · 7-speed DSG |
| Euro standard | Euro 5/6 (T87) · Euro 6/6d (P87) | Euro 6 (early) · Euro 6d/6e (later) |
| LEZ access | Euro 6/6d petrol/diesel allowed in the LEZ | Euro 6 petrol/diesel allowed in the LEZ (Brussels/Antwerp/Ghent) |
Reliability & watch-outs
Known issues
Peugeot 5008
- 1.2 PureTech: wet timing belt
- 1.5 BlueHDi: AdBlue and chain on early units
- 1.6 THP (early T87): timing chain
Volkswagen Tiguan
- DSG fluid service and shift quality
- 1.5 TSI cold-start hesitation (early)
- AdBlue/DPF on 2.0 TDI (short trips)
Pros
Peugeot 5008
- Roomy seven-seat SUV
- Big boot (700+ litres)
- Comfortable and quiet
Volkswagen Tiguan
- Roomy cabin and high seating position
- Wide, efficient engine range
- Strong towing (up to 2,500 kg on 4MOTION diesels)
Cons
Peugeot 5008
- Third row tight for adults
- No PHEV/EV offered in these generations
Volkswagen Tiguan
- Bigger and heavier than a T-Roc/Golf
- Higher consumption on powerful 2.0 TSI/R versions
Compare specific generations
Belgian taxes & LEZ
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