Peugeot 3008 vs Skoda Elroq
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.
Data checked: specs 30 Aug 2026, price 25 Jun 2026
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$52,990RRP
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$54,990RRP
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Price Breakdown
The Peugeot 3008 starts from $52,990 before on-road costs, while the Skoda Elroq opens at $54,990. That makes the Peugeot 3008 the more affordable entry point by $2,000.
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 $58,289 and $60,489 respectively.
The Skoda Elroq currently qualifies for the electric-vehicle FBT exemption, which can dramatically reduce the effective cost for novated lease buyers. The Peugeot 3008 does not: only battery-electric vehicles 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.
Recalls on our record
Peugeot 3008
- REC-006738 · published 29 Sep 2026Due to a software issue, the interior door handles may deactivate unexpectedly while the engine is running.Year range on the notice: 2024 - 2025
- REC-006583 · published 7 Apr 2026Due to a manufacturing defect, the ball joint brackets mounting bolts on the front lower suspension arm may break.Year range on the notice: 2024 - 2025
- REC-006421 · published 4 Sep 2025Due to a software issue, the Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) may not operate as intended.Year range on the notice: 2018 - 2022
- 8 more on the model page.
Skoda Elroq
None open on our record
A recall covers the builds its notice lists, not every car of a model. Check your VIN at vehiclerecalls.gov.au.
Charging Times
How long each takes to charge, from a household power point to ultra-rapid DC, estimated from battery size and max charge rates.
How long to charge
77kWh usablePublic DC
50kW charger · 0–80%
Ultra-rapid DC
up to 135kW · 0–80%
Estimates from usable battery size and the car's max charge rates (11kW AC, 135kW DC). Real times vary with temperature, starting charge, charger output and the charging curve.
Feature Showdown
The Peugeot 3008 features a 21-inch touchscreen paired with a 12.3-inch digital dash, while the Skoda Elroq gets a 13-inch display and 5-inch instruments. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard across both.
The Skoda Elroq counters with heated front seats. Which feature set matters more depends on your daily routine and priorities.
Drivetrain
The Peugeot 3008 uses a Hybrid producing 107kW and 230Nm of torque, sent through a automatic to a FWD layout. It covers the 0-100km/h sprint in 10.2 seconds.
The Skoda Elroq responds with a Electric Motor making 210kW and 545Nm, paired to a automatic driving the rear wheels. It gets to 100km/h in 6.6 seconds.
The Skoda Elroq has the clear power advantage at 210kW vs 107kW. In the 0-100 sprint (manufacturer-claimed), the Skoda Elroq is 3.6s quicker. For most buyers, the way each car feels day-to-day matters more than outright acceleration.
Space & Comfort
The Peugeot 3008 measures 4,542mm long on a 2,730mm wheelbase, 54mm longer than the Skoda Elroq at 4,488mm (2,765mm wheelbase). The longer wheelbase on the Skoda Elroq generally means more rear legroom.
Boot space is 520L in the Peugeot 3008 and 470L in the Skoda Elroq, giving the Peugeot 3008 a 50L advantage.
For towing, the Skoda Elroq leads with a 1,200kg braked capacity vs 1,200kg. That 0kg difference matters if you regularly hitch up.
Turning Circle
Kerb-to-kerb diameter. Smaller turns easier in tight carparks and U-turns.
9.3m to 11.4m
Based on 11.4m turning circle:
- U-turn on standard street (7m+ wide)
- Standard parking bay
- Tight carparks
- Narrow laneways
Based on 9.3m turning circle:
- U-turn on standard street (7m+ wide)
- Standard parking bay
- Tight carparks
- Narrow laneways
Turning circle ratings
Compare U-turns side by side
Turning Circle · U-turn compare
kerb-to-kerb, 2 cars0 of 2 clear a 7.0 m street in one sweep
Green cars complete the U-turn; amber need a 3-point turn. Drag the slider to test tighter streets.
Standard widths: AU local streets ~5.5–7 m; main roads ~9–12 m.
True Cost to Own
Running cost data is not yet available for both models. We will update when figures are confirmed.
Warranty: 5 years / 200,000km (Peugeot 3008) vs 7 years / 999,999km (Skoda Elroq). The Skoda Elroq has longer coverage.
Who Should Buy Which?
Buy the Peugeot 3008 if: You want the lower entry price, need more boot space, or prefer Peugeot's approach to design and ownership experience.
Buy the Skoda Elroq if: You prioritise performance, value a longer warranty, or prefer Skoda's approach to design and ownership experience.
The Verdict
Peugeot 3008: Top CarSorted Score, 76 vs 74
The Peugeot 3008 comes out ahead on the CarSorted Score (76 vs 74), taking 2 of 5 key spec rows below and coming in at a lower price. The deciding gaps: performance (Skoda Elroq ahead by 31), safety (Peugeot 3008 ahead by 21), reliability (Skoda Elroq ahead by 8). If boot space matters, the Peugeot 3008 has a clear edge. The Skoda Elroq adds peace of mind with a longer 7-year warranty. The best pick depends on what you value most. Explore the full specs for each model below.
Common questions
Which is cheapest, Peugeot 3008 and Skoda Elroq?
The Peugeot 3008 is the cheapest at $52,990 before on-road costs. That undercuts the Skoda Elroq by $2,000.
Which is the most fuel-efficient?
The Peugeot 3008 uses the least fuel at 4.9L/100km on the combined cycle.
What are the ANCAP safety ratings?
Peugeot 3008 holds a 4-star ANCAP rating. We have no published ANCAP rating for Skoda Elroq, so there is nothing to compare on crash performance. Compare the active-safety features above instead.
Which has the most boot space?
The Peugeot 3008 has the largest boot at 520L with the seats up (1,480L with the seats folded).
Which can tow the most?
The Peugeot 3008 has the highest braked towing capacity at 1,200kg.
Which has the best warranty?
The Skoda Elroq has the longest warranty at 7 years / Unlimited.
Which is the most powerful?
The Skoda Elroq makes the most power at 210kW. The Skoda Elroq is quickest to 100km/h in 6.6s.
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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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