USA EV Comparison: Peugeot e-3008 98 kWh FWD vs Kia EV5 Standard Range FWD
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General Info
While the Peugeot e-3008 98 kWh Long Range FWD (2024-…) is currently produced, it is not offered for sale in the United States. Although the Kia EV5 Standard Range FWD (2026-…) has been announced, it is not yet in production and will not be available for sale in the United States.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Peugeot e-3008 98 kWh FWD | Kia EV5 Standard Range FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2024-… | 2026-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Announced |
| Country of Manufacture | France | South Korea |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU | EU |
| GCC Score | 6.9 | 6.7 |
Range and Efficiency
Even though the Peugeot e-3008 98 kWh Long Range FWD (2024-…) has a larger battery, the Kia EV5 Standard Range FWD (2026-…) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.
| Property | Peugeot e-3008 98 kWh FWD | Kia EV5 Standard Range FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | - Range (EPA) | 400 mi |
| Range (WLTP) | 435 mi | - Range (WLTP) |
| Range (GCC) | 370 mi | 380 mi |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 101 kWh | 60.3 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 96.9 kWh | 57.3 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 mi | 26.2 kWh/100 mi | 15.1 kWh/100 mi |
| Efficiency per kWh | 3.82 mi/kWh | 6.63 mi/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 9.4 | 10 |
Charging
The Kia EV5 Standard Range FWD (2026-…) features an advanced 800-volt architecture, whereas the Peugeot e-3008 98 kWh Long Range FWD (2024-…) relies on a standard 400-volt system.
The Peugeot e-3008 98 kWh Long Range FWD (2024-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 160 kW, while the Kia EV5 Standard Range FWD (2026-…) maxes out at 102 kW.
The Peugeot e-3008 98 kWh Long Range FWD (2024-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW, whereas the Kia EV5 Standard Range FWD (2026-…) is limited to 6.6 kW.
| Property | Peugeot e-3008 98 kWh FWD | Kia EV5 Standard Range FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 6.6 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 160 kW | 102 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 800 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | Tesla (NACS) |
| Charging Score | 6.9 | 4.9 |
Performance
Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.
Although the Peugeot e-3008 98 kWh Long Range FWD (2024-…) has more power, the Kia EV5 Standard Range FWD (2026-…) achieves a faster 0-60 mph time.
| Property | Peugeot e-3008 98 kWh FWD | Kia EV5 Standard Range FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 170 kW | 160 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 228 hp | 215 hp |
| Motor Torque | 253 lb-ft | 229 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | 8.6 s | 8.2 s |
| Top Speed | 106 mph | 115 mph |
| Performance Score | 3.6 | 3.7 |
Dimensions
The Kia EV5 Standard Range FWD (2026-…) is taller, but has a similar length and width to the Peugeot e-3008 98 kWh Long Range FWD (2024-…).
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | Peugeot e-3008 98 kWh FWD | Kia EV5 Standard Range FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 178.7 in | 181.7 in |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 74.6 in | - Width (with Mirrors) |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 74.4 in | 73.8 in |
| Height | 64.6 in | 67.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 107.8 in | 108.3 in |
Cargo and Towing
The Peugeot e-3008 98 kWh Long Range FWD (2024-…) features a larger trunk, but the Kia EV5 Standard Range FWD (2026-…) offers greater maximum cargo capacity when the rear seats are folded.
A frunk (front trunk) is available in the Kia EV5 Standard Range FWD (2026-…), but the Peugeot e-3008 98 kWh Long Range FWD (2024-…) doesn’t have one.
The Kia EV5 Standard Range FWD (2026-…) has a towing capacity of up to 661 lb, whereas the Peugeot e-3008 98 kWh Long Range FWD (2024-…) is not officially rated for towing in the US.
| Property | Peugeot e-3008 98 kWh FWD | Kia EV5 Standard Range FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 4960 lb | 4294 lb |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 18.4 ft3 | 18.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 52.3 ft3 | 60.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 2.4 ft3 |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | 661 lb |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 6.3 | 7.6 |
