Global EV Comparison: Peugeot e-3008 98 kWh FWD vs Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Pure Electric
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General Info
The Peugeot e-3008 98 kWh Long Range FWD (2024-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €55000. The Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Pure Electric (2021-2022) has been discontinued. You can find it for as low as €31590 on the used car market.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Peugeot e-3008 98 kWh FWD | Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Pure Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2024-… | 2021-2022 |
| Current Status | Produced | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | France | Belgium |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU | EU |
| Price Europe (New) | €55000 | - Price Europe (New) |
| Price Europe (Used) | - Price Europe (Used) | €31590 |
| GCC Score | 6.9 | 6.1 |
Range and Efficiency
The Peugeot e-3008 98 kWh Long Range FWD (2024-…) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Pure Electric (2021-2022).
| Property | Peugeot e-3008 98 kWh FWD | Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Pure Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Range (WLTP) | 700 km | 438 km |
| Range (GCC) | 595 km | 373 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 101 kWh | 69 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 96.9 kWh | 67 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 16.3 kWh/100 km | 18 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 6.14 km/kWh | 5.57 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 9.4 | 6.4 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Peugeot e-3008 98 kWh Long Range FWD (2024-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 160 kW, while the Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Pure Electric (2021-2022) maxes out at 150 kW.
Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW.
| Property | Peugeot e-3008 98 kWh FWD | Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Pure Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 160 kW | 150 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 6.9 | 6.1 |
Performance
Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.
Both cars offer the same motor power, but the Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Pure Electric (2021-2022) achieves a faster 0-100 km/h time.
| Property | Peugeot e-3008 98 kWh FWD | Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Pure Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 170 kW | 170 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 228 hp | 228 hp |
| Motor Torque | 343 Nm | 330 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 9 s | 7.4 s |
| Top Speed | 170 km/h | 160 km/h |
| Performance Score | 3.6 | 3.6 |
Dimensions
The Peugeot e-3008 98 kWh Long Range FWD (2024-…) is longer and taller, but about the same width as the Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Pure Electric (2021-2022).
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | Peugeot e-3008 98 kWh FWD | Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Pure Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4540 mm | 4440 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 1895 mm | 2034 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1890 mm | 1873 mm |
| Height | 1641 mm | 1596 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2739 mm | 2702 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Peugeot e-3008 98 kWh Long Range FWD (2024-…) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.
A frunk (front trunk) is available in the Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Pure Electric (2021-2022), but the Peugeot e-3008 98 kWh Long Range FWD (2024-…) doesn’t have one.
The Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Pure Electric (2021-2022) has a towing capacity of up to 1500 kg, whereas the Peugeot e-3008 98 kWh Long Range FWD (2024-…) is not officially rated for towing in the EU.
| Property | Peugeot e-3008 98 kWh FWD | Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Pure Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2250 kg | 1970 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 520 l | 404 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1480 l | 1205 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 31 l |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | 1500 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 6.3 | 6.4 |