In this comparison, Leapmotor B05 leads on motorway range, while the Peugeot e-2008 leads on value for money and family practicality.
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Our take
The Peugeot e-2008 edges ahead overall, but it's close - check which categories matter most to you.
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See the specification differences behind the verdict, with supporting figures for each advantage.
Compare the key specifications for your selected trims.
| Measure | Leapmotor B05Base | Peugeot e-2008Allure 54kWh 156 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not available | £29,565 |
| Official range | 236 miles | 246 miles (better) |
| Boot space | Not available | 434 L |
| 0-62 mph | Not available | 9.1 sec |
Size Comparison
Length
Width
Height
Compare exterior dimensions to assess how each car fits UK parking spaces.
| Measure | Leapmotor B05Base | Peugeot e-2008Allure 54kWh 156 |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,195 mm | 4,304 mm |
| Width (mirrors folded) | 1,810 mm | 1,770 mm (better) |
| Width with mirrors out | Not available | 1,987 mm |
| Height | 1,575 mm | 1,523 mm |
| Turning circle | 10.3 m (better) | 10.4 m |
| Clearance in a standard bayA standard UK parking bay is 2,400 mm wide. | 590 mm spare | 630 mm spare (better) |
Compare seating, child-seat mounting points, boot space and towing capacity.
| Measure | Leapmotor B05Base | Peugeot e-2008Allure 54kWh 156 |
|---|---|---|
| Seats | Not available | 5 |
| Boot space (seats up) | Not available | 434 L |
| Boot space (seats down) | Not available | 1467 L |
| Frunk | Not available | 0 L |
| Towing capacity (braked) | Not available | 0 kg |
Percentile ranks against UK EVs of the same body style.
Leapmotor B05
Not enough peers to make confident percentile claims.
Peugeot e-2008
| Specification | Leapmotor B05 Base | Peugeot e-2008 Allure 54kWh 156 |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4.20m | 4.30m+109mm |
| Width | 1.81m | 1.77m-40mm |
| Width (mirrors) | Not available | 1.99m |
| Height | 1.57m | 1.52m-52mm |
| Wheelbase | 2.62m | 2.60m-15mm |
| Capacity | ||
| Boot (seats up) | Not available | 434L |
| Boot (seats down) | Not available | 1467L |
| Seats | Not available | 5 |
| Practicality | ||
| Turning Circle | 10.34m (better) | 10.4m |
| Kerb Weight | Not available | 1,548kg |
| Electric | ||
| Battery | 52kWh | 54kWh (better) |
| Range (WLTP) | 236 mi | 246 mi (better) |
| Max DC Charge | Not available | 100kW |
| Pricing | ||
| UK MSRP | Not available | £29,565 |
| Price after EV grant | Not available | £28,065 (-£1,500) |
| Details | ||
| Body Style | Hatchback | SUV |
| Available | 2026+ | 2023+ |
Check official and estimated driving range alongside charging speeds, efficiency and battery technology.
| Measure | Leapmotor B05Base | Peugeot e-2008Allure 54kWh 156 |
|---|---|---|
| Official range (WLTP) | 236 miles | 246 miles (better) |
| Estimated motorway rangeEVcarsguide estimate at sustained motorway speed. | 197 miles | 205 miles (better) |
| Max rapid charge rate | Not available | 100 kW |
| Home AC charging | Not available | 7.4 kW |
| Usable battery capacity | 52 kWh (better) | 51 kWh |
| Battery chemistry | LFP | NMC |
Compare acceleration, power and drivetrain specifications for the selected trims.
| Measure | Leapmotor B05Base | Peugeot e-2008Allure 54kWh 156 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-62 mph | Not available | 9.1 sec |
| Power | 150 kW (better) | 115 kW |
| Torque | Not available | 260 Nm |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
See how UK motoring publications rate each car in their road tests. One car has more review coverage than the other - we show that rather than guessing.

Leapmotor B05
Base
No critic reviews gathered yet for this car.

Peugeot e-2008
Allure 54kWh 156
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Reviews and videos discuss each model overall; the specifications above apply to your selected trims.
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Tested 2019
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| Measure | Leapmotor B05Base | Peugeot e-2008Allure 54kWh 156 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery warranty | Not available | 8 years |
| Battery warranty distance | Not available | 160,934 km |
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Peugeot e-2008
EVcarsguide estimates a real-world motorway range of about 197 miles for the Leapmotor B05 and 205 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.
The Peugeot e-2008 is the easier car for tight UK car parks: it is 40 mm narrower than the Leapmotor B05. In a standard 2,400 mm bay that leaves about 630 mm of total clearance for the Peugeot e-2008 and about 590 mm of total clearance for the Leapmotor B05.
Over a 8-year ownership window EVcarsguide's degradation model projects roughly 90% battery health for the Leapmotor B05 and 84% for the Peugeot e-2008. That gives the Leapmotor B05 a modest edge in retained real-world range. The Leapmotor B05's LFP-type pack tolerates daily 100% charging, while the Peugeot e-2008's NMC-type pack lasts longest kept to about 80% for everyday use.
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