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Peugeot e-3008 vs Subaru Solterra

· Real-world figures, not WLTP

Peugeot e-3008
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Peugeot e-3008

e-3008 73 kWh

£45,960 · 236 mi

Wins 12 of 17

Subaru Solterra
Photo: Alexander-93, CC BY-SA 4.0

Subaru Solterra

Solterra AWD (MY22-25)

£49,995 · 199 mi

Wins 5 of 17

Our verdict

The Peugeot e-3008 and Subaru Solterra are both electric SUVs in the medium car class. The Peugeot e-3008 starts at £45,960 in the UK and the Subaru Solterra at £49,995, comparing the cheapest version of each.

The e-3008 goes further, with about 236 miles of real-world range against 199 for the Solterra. On top of that, it is £4,035 cheaper to buy new (£45,960 against £49,995), charges faster on a rapid charger (90 kW against 85 kW on average, 10–80%), uses less energy (3.2 mi/kWh against 3.1 mi/kWh) and has the bigger boot (588 litres against 441).

The Solterra is quicker, doing 0–62 mph in 6.9 s against 8.8 s.

There's little between them on warranty length (3 years).

Choose the Peugeot e-3008 if you want the longest range and the lower price and the Subaru Solterra if you want more performance.

Written from the figures below, comparing the cheapest UK version of each. Other versions can differ: open them in Compare to swap versions.

Peugeot e-3008Subaru Solterra

Price

Price new
£45,960 (best)on sale now
£49,995on sale now
Used from (estimated)
£17,5002023 car
£16,100 (best)2022 car
Price per mile of range
£195 (best)
£251

Range and efficiency

Real-world range
236 mi (best)380 km, estimate
199 mi320 km, estimate
Range today, used (estimated)
about 222 mi (best)2023 car, est.
about 183 mi2022 car, est.
Efficiency
3.2 mi/kWh (best)192 Wh/km, estimate
3.1 mi/kWh200 Wh/km, estimate
Range with one 15-min stop
247 mi (best)397 km
209 mi337 km

Charging

Rapid charging
90 kW (best)10–80% average
85 kW10–80% average
Home (AC) charging
11 kW (best)
7 kW
Charging plug
Type 2 CCS
Type 2 CCS
Vehicle-to-load (V2L)
Yes (best)
No
Vehicle-to-home (V2H)
No
No
Vehicle-to-grid (V2G)
No
No

Battery

Usable battery
73 kWh (best)
64 kWh
Battery chemistry
NCM (nickel manganese cobalt)
NCM (nickel manganese cobalt)
Heat pump
Yes
Yes

Body and performance

Body style
SUV
SUV
Size class
C · Medium car
C · Medium car
Seats
5
5
Drive
Front-wheel drive
All-wheel drive
0–62 mph
8.8 s0–100 km/h
6.9 s (best)0–100 km/h
Weight
2,183 kg
2,085 kg

Size

Length
4.54 m14 ft 11 in
4.69 m15 ft 5 in
Width (without mirrors)
1.90 m6 ft 3 in
1.86 m6 ft 1 in
Width with mirrors
–
–
Height
1.64 m5 ft 5 in
1.65 m5 ft 5 in
Wheelbase
2.74 m9 ft
2.85 m9 ft 4 in

Practicality and safety

Boot space
588 litres (best)
441 litres
Towbar available
Yes
Yes
Towing (braked)
1,250 kg (best)
750 kg
Max payload
532 kgpeople and luggage
540 kg (best)people and luggage
Euro NCAP rating
4 stars
5 stars (best)

Warranty (UK)

Car warranty
3 years
3 years (best)60,000 miles
Battery warranty
8 years100,000 miles
8 years100,000 miles
Passes to next owner
Yes
Not confirmed

Availability

Status
On sale new
On sale new
Model years
2023 on
2022–2026

Green marks the better figure in each row. Range is a real-world estimate, not WLTP. Used prices are estimates. Warranty terms are UK terms from each maker’s website.

Every version

Peugeot e-3008

Subaru Solterra