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Hyundai Ioniq 3 vs Peugeot e-2008 (2020-2023)
Selected trim50kWh 136 · 2020-23206 mi · 50 kWh · Not available
At a glance
In this comparison, Hyundai Ioniq 3 leads on value for money, motorway range and family practicality, while the Peugeot e-2008 stays competitive across the board.
Which should you choose?
Choose the Hyundai Ioniq 3 if...
- you want the most for your money - best overall spec per pound
- you do long motorway journeys - it has the best estimated real-world range at speed
- you have a family - it has the best combination of boot space, safety, and rear legroom
- you need the fastest charging of these options
- you want the lowest running costs - from just 1.7p per mile on off-peak electricity
How we reached the recommendation
Verdict
Our take
The Hyundai Ioniq 3 wins almost every category - it's the clear choice unless price is the deciding factor.
ValueHyundai
Hyundai
7.2
Peugeot
0
Motorway RangeHyundai
Hyundai
4.7
Peugeot
3.9
FamilyHyundai
Hyundai
8.2
Peugeot
5.9
ChargingHyundai
Hyundai
7
Peugeot
1.5
Cost Per MileHyundai
Hyundai
9.5
Peugeot
5.5
City Driving
Hyundai
8.3
Peugeot
8
Too close to call
What each car does better
See the specification differences behind the verdict, with supporting figures for each advantage.
Key specifications
Compare the key specifications for your selected trims.
| Measure | Hyundai Ioniq 3Advance 42kWh | Peugeot e-200850kWh 136 (2020-23) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £22,245 | Not available |
| Official range | 213 miles (better) | 206 miles |
| Boot space | 441 L (better) | 434 L |
| 10-80% rapid charge | 29 min | Not available |
| 0-62 mph | 8.8 sec (better) | 9.1 sec |
Size Comparison
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Length
Hyundai Ioniq 34,155mm-149mm
Peugeot e-20084,304mm
Width
Hyundai Ioniq 31,800mm
Peugeot e-20081,770mm-30mm
Height
Hyundai Ioniq 31,505mm-18mm
Peugeot e-20081,523mm
Space, size & parking
Parking & manoeuvring
Compare exterior dimensions to assess how each car fits UK parking spaces.
| Measure | Hyundai Ioniq 3Advance 42kWh | Peugeot e-200850kWh 136 (2020-23) |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,155 mm | 4,304 mm |
| Width (mirrors folded) | 1,800 mm | 1,770 mm (better) |
| Width with mirrors out | 2,100 mm | 1,987 mm (better) |
| Height | 1,505 mm | 1,523 mm |
| Turning circle | 10.4 m | 10.4 m |
| Clearance in a standard bayA standard UK parking bay is 2,400 mm wide. | 600 mm spare | 630 mm spare (better) |
People & luggage
Compare seating, child-seat mounting points, boot space and towing capacity.
| Measure | Hyundai Ioniq 3Advance 42kWh | Peugeot e-200850kWh 136 (2020-23) |
|---|---|---|
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Boot space (seats up) | 441 L (better) | 434 L |
| Boot space (seats down) | 1213 L | 1467 L (better) |
| Frunk | Not available | 0 L |
| Towing capacity (braked) | 750 kg (better) | 0 kg |
How each stacks up
Percentile ranks against UK EVs of the same body style.
Hyundai Ioniq 3
- 3rd-largest boot among hatchback EVs in our catalogue at 441 L.
- Eligible for the full £3,750 UK Electric Car Grant, one of 8 hatchback EVs we track that qualifies for the top band.
- Peak DC charging of 119 kW, faster than 90% of hatchback EVs in our catalogue.
Peugeot e-2008
- At 4,304 mm, shorter than 85% of SUVs in our UK catalogue.
- 10.4 m turning circle, tighter than 85% of SUVs in our database.
Full specifications
| Specification |  Hyundai Ioniq 3 Advance 42kWh |  Peugeot e-2008 50kWh 136 (2020-23) |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4.16m | 4.30m+149mm |
| Width | 1.80m | 1.77m-30mm |
| Width (mirrors) | 2.10m | 1.99m-113mm |
| Height | 1.50m | 1.52m+18mm |
| Wheelbase | 2.68m | 2.60m-75mm |
| Capacity | ||
| Boot (seats up) | 441L (better) | 434L |
| Boot (seats down) | 1213L | 1467L (better) |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Practicality | ||
| Turning Circle | 10.4m | 10.4m |
| Kerb Weight | 1,550kg | 1,548kg (better) |
| Towing Capacity | 750kg (better) | Not available |
| Electric | ||
| Battery | 42.2kWh | 50kWh (better) |
| Range (WLTP) | 213 mi (better) | 206 mi |
| Max DC Charge | 119kW (better) | 100kW |
| Pricing | ||
| UK MSRP | £22,245 | Not available |
| Price after EV grant | £18,495 (-£3,750) | Not available |
| Details | ||
| Body Style | Hatchback | SUV |
| Available | 2026+ | 2020–2023 |
Range & charging
Range, charging & battery
Check official and estimated driving range alongside charging speeds, efficiency and battery technology.
| Measure | Hyundai Ioniq 3Advance 42kWh | Peugeot e-200850kWh 136 (2020-23) |
|---|---|---|
| Official range (WLTP) | 213 miles (better) | 206 miles |
| Estimated motorway rangeEVcarsguide estimate at sustained motorway speed. | 178 miles (better) | 171 miles |
| 10-80% rapid charge time | 29 min | Not available |
| Max rapid charge rate | 119 kW (better) | 100 kW |
| Home AC charging | 11 kW (better) | 7.4 kW |
| Usable battery capacity | 42.2 kWh | 46 kWh (better) |
| Battery chemistry | Not available | NMC |
| Battery architecture | 400V | Not available |
Driving & everyday use
Performance & drivetrain
Compare acceleration, power and drivetrain specifications for the selected trims.
| Measure | Hyundai Ioniq 3Advance 42kWh | Peugeot e-200850kWh 136 (2020-23) |
|---|---|---|
| 0-62 mph | 8.8 sec (better) | 9.1 sec |
| Power | 108 kW (better) | 100 kW |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 260 Nm (better) |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
Prices & deals
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Safety & ownership confidence
Euro NCAP - Peugeot e-2008 50kWh 136 (2020-23)
Tested 2019
Adult Occupant91%
Child Occupant84%
Vulnerable Road Users62%
Safety Assist68%
Full result on euroncap.com (opens in new tab)
Warranty
Check the published battery warranty cover for each selected trim.
| Measure | Hyundai Ioniq 3Advance 42kWh | Peugeot e-200850kWh 136 (2020-23) |
|---|---|---|
| Battery warranty | Not available | 8 years |
| Battery warranty distance | Not available | 160,934 km |
Buying options
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Hyundai Ioniq 3
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Hyundai Ioniq 3
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Peugeot e-2008
- £11,4952020Anchor CarsView
- £11,3952021Drive GreenView
- £13,7952022Drive GreenView
Frequently asked questions
What are the Hyundai Ioniq 3 and Peugeot e-2008 like on a long motorway trip?
EVcarsguide estimates a real-world motorway range of about 178 miles for the Hyundai Ioniq 3 and 171 miles for the Peugeot e-2008 - effectively matched, and both well below their WLTP figures because sustained high speed is the hardest case for an EV.
Which is easier to park and drive in town, the Hyundai Ioniq 3 or the Peugeot e-2008?
The Peugeot e-2008 is the easier car for tight UK car parks: it is 30 mm narrower than the Hyundai Ioniq 3. In a standard 2,400 mm bay that leaves about 630 mm of total clearance for the Peugeot e-2008 and about 600 mm of total clearance for the Hyundai Ioniq 3.
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Data accuracy
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