Honda Accord vs Peugeot e-2008
A detailed look at how two of Australia's most popular SUVs compare on price, running costs, safety, and everyday livability.
Specifications and pricing correct at time of publishing. Prices are RRP before on-road costs unless stated otherwise. Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer before purchasing.
Price Breakdown
The Honda Accord starts from $57,900 before on-road costs, while the Peugeot e-2008 opens at $59,990. That makes the Honda Accord the more affordable entry point by $2,090.
Once you factor in stamp duty, registration, CTP insurance, and dealer delivery, expect to add roughly 8-12% on top of the RRP depending on your state. That puts estimated driveaway prices in the ballpark of $63,690 and $65,989 respectively.
The Peugeot e-2008 qualifies for FBT exemption as an electric vehicle, which can dramatically reduce the effective cost for novated lease buyers. The Honda Accord, as a petrol model, does not qualify.
Safety Rundown
ANCAP safety ratings have not been published for both models yet. We will update this section when crash test results are available.
Feature Showdown
The Honda Accord features a 12.3-inch touchscreen paired with a 10.2-inch digital dash, while the Peugeot e-2008 gets a 10-inch display and 10-inch instruments. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard across both.
The Honda Accord stands out with wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, wireless charging, Bose audio and ambient lighting that you will not find on the Peugeot e-2008. The Peugeot e-2008 counters with Apple CarPlay and head-up display. Which feature set matters more depends on your daily routine and priorities.
Interior trim differs: the Honda Accord gets leather upholstery while the Peugeot e-2008 offers synthetic leather.
Drivetrain
The Honda Accord uses a Hybrid producing 135kW and 315Nm of torque, sent through a automatic to a FWD layout. It covers the 0-100km/h sprint in 7.8 seconds.
The Peugeot e-2008 responds with a Electric Motor making 115kW and 260Nm, paired to a automatic driving the front wheels. It gets to 100km/h in 9 seconds.
The Honda Accord has the clear power advantage at 135kW vs 115kW. In the real-world sprint, the Honda Accord is 1.2s quicker. For most buyers, the way each car feels day-to-day matters more than outright acceleration.
Space & Comfort
The Honda Accord measures 4,975mm long on a 2,830mm wheelbase, 675mm longer than the Peugeot e-2008 at 4,300mm (2,605mm wheelbase). The longer wheelbase on the Honda Accord generally means more rear legroom.
Boot space is 473L in the Honda Accord and 405L in the Peugeot e-2008, giving the Honda Accord a 68L advantage.
Turning Circle
Kerb-to-kerb diameter. Smaller turns easier in tight carparks and U-turns.
11.4m diameter
Average
Based on 11.4m turning circle:
- U-turn on standard street (7m+ wide)
- Standard parking bay
- Tight carparks
- Narrow laneways
Turning circle ratings
True Cost to Own
Running cost data is not yet available for both models. We will update when figures are confirmed.
Warranty: 5 years / 999,999km (Honda Accord) vs 5 years / 999,999km (Peugeot e-2008). Both match on warranty length. Capped-price servicing: 5yr (Honda Accord)—.
Who Should Buy Which?
Buy the Honda Accord if: You want the lower entry price, prioritise performance, need more boot space, or prefer Honda's approach to design and ownership experience.
Buy the Peugeot e-2008 if: You or prefer Peugeot's approach to design and ownership experience.
The Verdict
The Honda Accord takes 4 of 5 key spec categories and comes in at a lower price. If boot space matters, the Honda Accord has a clear edge. The best pick depends on what you value most. Explore the full specs for each model below.
Common questions
Which is cheapest, Honda Accord and Peugeot e-2008?
The Honda Accord is the cheapest at $57,900 before on-road costs. That undercuts the Peugeot e-2008 by $2,090.
Which is the most fuel-efficient?
The Honda Accord uses the least fuel at 4.9L/100km on the combined cycle.
Which is safest?
They are evenly matched — Honda Accord all hold a 5-star ANCAP rating. Compare the active-safety features above to separate them.
Which has the most boot space?
The Honda Accord has the largest boot at 473L.
Which can tow the most?
The Honda Accord has the highest braked towing capacity at 1,000kg.
Which is the most powerful?
The Honda Accord makes the most power at 135kW. The Honda Accord is quickest to 100km/h in 7.8s.
Disclaimer: All information in this comparison was believed to be correct at the time of publishing (20 April 2026). Prices are manufacturer recommended retail prices (RRP) and may vary by state, dealer, and options. Driveaway costs include estimated on-road costs for Victoria. Fuel economy figures are WLTP/ADR combined cycle. Specifications can change without notice. Always verify with the manufacturer before making a purchase decision. CarSorted does not accept payment for recommendations.
Auto-generated from CarSorted's specification data · 20 April 2026
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