Jetour T2 vs Peugeot 3008
Verdict
At RM156,800, the Jetour T2 undercuts the RM169,388 Peugeot 3008 by RM12,588. That lower money gets 241 hp, 375 Nm, all-wheel drive, auto emergency braking, a 70-litre tank and a seven-year warranty, against the Peugeot’s 165 hp, 240 Nm, front-wheel drive, 53-litre tank and five-year warranty. The 3008 answers with a body that is 275 mm shorter and 156 mm narrower, a 591-litre boot, an 8.9-second 0-100 km/h time and 7.0 L/100 km fuel economy. The Jetour is the muscle and size play; the Peugeot is tidier to place.
Pick the Jetour T2 if you want the stronger engine, all-wheel drive, longer warranty and bigger fuel tank for less money.
Pick the Peugeot 3008 if you prefer the smaller footprint, slightly bigger boot and published performance and fuel economy figures.
Key differences
- Price: Jetour T2 RM156,800 | Peugeot 3008 RM169,388
- Output: Jetour T2 241 hp/375 Nm | Peugeot 3008 165 hp/240 Nm
- Driven wheels: Jetour T2 all-wheel drive | Peugeot 3008 front-wheel drive
- Size: Jetour T2 4,785/2,006/1,880 mm | Peugeot 3008 4,510/1,850/1,628 mm
- Boot space: Jetour T2 580 litres | Peugeot 3008 591 litres
- Warranty and road tax: Jetour T2 7 years/RM439 | Peugeot 3008 5 years/RM120
| Price & overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | RM 156,800✓ | RM 169,388 |
| Body type | SUV | SUV |
| Segment | C-Segment | C-Segment |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Assembly | CKD | CKD |
| Powertrain | ||
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Engine | 1,998 cc | 1,598 cc |
| Power | 241 hp✓ | 165 hp |
| Torque | 375 Nm✓ | 240 Nm |
| Transmission | Dual-clutch Automatic (Wet) | Conventional Automatic |
| Driven wheels | All Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| Performance | ||
| 0–100 km/h | — | 8.9 s |
| Top speed | — | 205 km/h |
| Efficiency | ||
| Fuel economy | — | 7.0 L/100km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,785 mm | 4,510 mm |
| Width | 2,006 mm | 1,850 mm |
| Height | 1,880 mm | 1,628 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,800 mm | 2,730 mm |
| Boot space | 580 L | 591 L✓ |
| Fuel tank | 70 L | 53 L |
| Safety | ||
| Airbags | 6 | 6 |
| Auto emergency braking | Yes | — |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty | 7✓ | 5 |
| Road tax / year | RM 439 | RM 120✓ |
Specs shown for the selected variant of each car. ✓ marks the better figure where lower/higher is objectively better. Road tax: West Malaysia, private registration.
T2
- Much stronger 241 hp and 375 Nm output
- All-wheel drive where the Peugeot is front-wheel drive
- Seven-year warranty and 70-litre fuel tank
- Much larger body to manage in tight spaces
- Higher RM439 annual road tax
- No 0-100 km/h or fuel economy figure listed
3008
- More compact 4,510 mm length and 1,850 mm width
- Slightly larger 591-litre boot
- Lower RM120 annual road tax
- Lower 165 hp and 240 Nm outputs
- Front-wheel drive only
- Shorter five-year warranty
T2 vs 3008 FAQ
Is the Jetour T2 or Peugeot 3008 better?
The Jetour T2 is better on power, torque, warranty, fuel-tank size and driven wheels. The Peugeot 3008 is better if you want a smaller SUV with a slightly larger boot, lower road tax and stated fuel economy.
What is the price difference?
The Jetour T2 is RM12,588 cheaper than the Peugeot 3008. That gap comes despite the Jetour having more power, more torque, all-wheel drive and a longer seven-year warranty.
Which SUV is bigger?
The Jetour T2 is much bigger: 4,785 mm long, 2,006 mm wide and 1,880 mm tall. The Peugeot 3008 measures 4,510 mm, 1,850 mm and 1,628 mm, so it should be easier to place in tight urban spaces.