Peugeot e-2008 vs Zeekr 7X
Two electric SUVs go head to head. Which EV is the better buy for Australian drivers in 2026?
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 Peugeot e-2008 starts from $59,990 before on-road costs, while the Zeekr 7X opens at $57,900. That makes the Zeekr 7X 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 $65,989 and $63,690 respectively.
Both models qualify for Fringe Benefit Tax (FBT) exemption, which is a significant advantage for salary-sacrificed novated leases. Depending on your tax bracket, this can save $5,000-$15,000+ per year compared to an equivalent ICE vehicle.
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 Peugeot e-2008 features a 10-inch touchscreen paired with a 10-inch digital dash, while the Zeekr 7X gets a 16-inch display and 13-inch instruments. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard across both.
The Peugeot e-2008 stands out with Apple CarPlay, head-up display and power tailgate that you will not find on the Zeekr 7X. The Zeekr 7X counters with wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, wireless charging, panoramic roof and ambient lighting. Which feature set matters more depends on your daily routine and priorities.
Interior trim differs: the Peugeot e-2008 gets synthetic leather upholstery while the Zeekr 7X offers synthetic pu leather.
Drivetrain
The Peugeot e-2008 uses a Electric Motor producing 115kW and 260Nm of torque, sent through a automatic to a FWD layout. It covers the 0-100km/h sprint in 9 seconds.
The Zeekr 7X responds with a Electric making 310kW and 440Nm, paired to a automatic driving the rear wheels. It gets to 100km/h in 6 seconds.
The Zeekr 7X has the clear power advantage at 310kW vs 115kW. In the real-world sprint, the Zeekr 7X is 3.0s quicker. For most buyers, the way each car feels day-to-day matters more than outright acceleration.
Battery: 54kWh (Peugeot e-2008) vs 75kWh (Zeekr 7X), giving WLTP ranges of 406km and 480km. DC fast charging peaks at 100kW (Peugeot e-2008) vs 360kW (Zeekr 7X).
Space & Comfort
The Peugeot e-2008 measures 4,300mm long on a 2,605mm wheelbase, 487mm shorter than the Zeekr 7X at 4,787mm (2,900mm wheelbase). The longer wheelbase on the Zeekr 7X generally means more rear legroom.
Boot space is 405L in the Peugeot e-2008 and 539L in the Zeekr 7X, giving the Zeekr 7X a 134L advantage.
Turning Circle
Kerb-to-kerb diameter. Smaller turns easier in tight carparks and U-turns.
11.8m diameter
Average
Based on 11.8m 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 (Peugeot e-2008) vs 5 years / 200,000km (Zeekr 7X). Both match on warranty length.
Who Should Buy Which?
Buy the Peugeot e-2008 if: You or prefer Peugeot's approach to design and ownership experience.
Buy the Zeekr 7X if: You want the lower entry price, prioritise performance, need more boot space, or prefer Zeekr's approach to design and ownership experience.
The Verdict
The Zeekr 7X takes 8 of 8 key spec categories and comes in at a lower price. If boot space matters, the Zeekr 7X 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, Peugeot e-2008 and Zeekr 7X?
The Zeekr 7X is the cheapest at $57,900 before on-road costs. That undercuts the Peugeot e-2008 by $2,090.
Which has the longest driving range?
The Zeekr 7X has the most range at 480km (WLTP).
Which charges fastest?
The Zeekr 7X accepts the highest DC charging at up to 360kW.
Which is safest?
They are evenly matched — Zeekr 7X all hold a 5-star ANCAP rating. Compare the active-safety features above to separate them.
Which has the most boot space?
The Zeekr 7X has the largest boot at 539L.
Which can tow the most?
The Zeekr 7X has the highest braked towing capacity at 2,000kg.
Which is the most powerful?
The Zeekr 7X makes the most power at 310kW. The Zeekr 7X is quickest to 100km/h in 6s.
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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