Peugeot 5008 vs Honda Accord

The Peugeot 5008 starts from $55,990 before on-road costs, while the Honda Accord opens at $57,900. That makes the Peugeot 5008 the more affordable entry point by $1,910.

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 $61,589 and $63,690 respectively.

Over 5 years, the running costs favour the Honda Accord by roughly $1,425 in fuel alone.

Both the Peugeot 5008 and Honda Accord hold a 5-star ANCAP safety rating.

Where the two diverge is in active safety technology. The Honda Accord packs more ADAS features with 8 out of 10 key systems fitted, compared to 6 in the Peugeot 5008.

Both include the essentials: autonomous emergency braking, lane keep assist, adaptive cruise control, a reversing camera. Airbag count is 7 in the Peugeot 5008 and 8 in the Honda Accord. The Peugeot 5008 adds a 360-degree camera that the Honda Accord misses.

The Peugeot 5008 features a 21-inch touchscreen, while the Honda Accord gets a 12.3-inch display and 10.2-inch instruments. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard across both.

The Honda Accord counters with power tailgate, Bose audio and ambient lighting that the Peugeot 5008 does not offer. Which feature set matters more depends on your daily routine and priorities.

The Peugeot 5008 uses a Hybrid producing 100kW and 230Nm of torque, sent through a automatic to a FWD layout. It covers the 0-100km/h sprint in 11.3 seconds.

The Honda Accord responds with a Hybrid making 135kW and 315Nm, paired to a automatic driving the front wheels. It gets to 100km/h in 7.8 seconds.

The Honda Accord has the clear power advantage at 135kW vs 100kW. In the real-world sprint, the Honda Accord is 3.5s quicker. For most buyers, the way each car feels day-to-day matters more than outright acceleration.

The Peugeot 5008 measures 4,790mm long on a 2,895mm wheelbase, 185mm shorter than the Honda Accord at 4,975mm (2,830mm wheelbase). The longer wheelbase on the Peugeot 5008 generally means more rear legroom.

Boot space is 348L in the Peugeot 5008 and 473L in the Honda Accord, giving the Honda Accord a 125L advantage. The Peugeot 5008 seats 7 vs 5.

For towing, the Honda Accord leads with a 1,000kg braked capacity vs 750kg. That 250kg difference matters if you regularly hitch up.

Based on 15,000km of annual driving, fuel costs roughly $1,682/year for the Peugeot 5008 and $1,397/year for the Honda Accord. That is a $285 annual difference in favour of the Honda Accord.

Estimated annual total: $1,682 (Peugeot 5008) vs $1,397 (Honda Accord). The Honda Accord saves you roughly $285 per year in total ownership costs. Use our Fuel Cost Calculator to estimate based on your driving.

Warranty: 5 years / 200,000km (Peugeot 5008) vs 5 years / 999,999km (Honda Accord). Both match on warranty length. Capped-price servicing: —5yr (Honda Accord).