2010 Peugeot 3008 vs. 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 3

To start off, 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Peugeot 3008. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Peugeot 3008 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 3 (296 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 3008. (148 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 3 should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 3008.

Because 2010 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 3008 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 3 (407 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 3008. (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 3008. 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 3 has automatic transmission and 2010 Peugeot 3008 has manual transmission. 2010 Peugeot 3008 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Peugeot 3008 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Make Peugeot BMW
Model 3008 ActiveHybrid 3
Year Released 2010 2013
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2979 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 3750 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 407 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 196 km/hour 210 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.8 seconds 5.2 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual 8-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4365 mm 4636 mm
Vehicle Width 1837 mm 2031 mm
Vehicle Height 1639 mm 1429 mm
Wheelbase Size 2613 mm 2810 mm


 

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