Peugeot 3008 vs Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace
Verdict
At RM169,388 for the Peugeot 3008 and RM166,590 for the Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace, this is close on money but not on mission. The 3008 is the sharper five-seat choice on paper, with 165 hp, 8.9 seconds to 100 km/h, 7.0 L/100 km and a 591-litre boot. The Tiguan Allspace answers with seven seats, a longer 2,788 mm wheelbase and a 60-litre tank, but it is slower at 9.5 seconds and uses 7.7 L/100 km.
Pick the Peugeot 3008 if you want the quicker, more economical five-seat SUV with the larger quoted boot.
Pick the Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace if seven seats matter more than acceleration, fuel economy or boot volume.
Key differences
- Price: Peugeot 3008 RM169,388; Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace RM166,590
- Seats: Peugeot 3008 5; Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace 7
- Performance: Peugeot 3008 165 hp and 8.9 s 0-100 km/h; Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace 148 hp and 9.5 s
- Fuel economy: Peugeot 3008 7.0 L/100 km; Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace 7.7 L/100 km
- Boot space: Peugeot 3008 591 L; Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace 230 L
- Wheelbase: Peugeot 3008 2,730 mm; Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace 2,788 mm
| Price & overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | RM 169,388 | RM 166,590✓ |
| Body type | SUV | SUV |
| Segment | C-Segment | C-Segment |
| Seats | 5 | 7 |
| Assembly | CKD | CKD |
| Powertrain | ||
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Engine | 1,598 cc | 1,395 cc |
| Power | 165 hp✓ | 148 hp |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 250 Nm✓ |
| Transmission | Conventional Automatic | Dual-clutch Automatic (Wet) |
| Driven wheels | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| Performance | ||
| 0–100 km/h | 8.9 s✓ | 9.5 s |
| Top speed | 205 km/h✓ | 200 km/h |
| Efficiency | ||
| Fuel economy | 7.0 L/100km✓ | 7.7 L/100km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,510 mm | 4,728 mm |
| Width | 1,850 mm | 1,839 mm |
| Height | 1,628 mm | 1,686 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,730 mm | 2,788 mm |
| Boot space | 591 L✓ | 230 L |
| Fuel tank | 53 L | 60 L |
| Safety | ||
| Airbags | 6 | 6 |
| Auto emergency braking | — | — |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty | 5 | 5 |
| Road tax / year | RM 120 | RM 100✓ |
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.
3008
- Stronger 165 hp output
- Quicker 8.9-second 0-100 km/h time
- Lower 7.0 L/100 km fuel economy figure
- Five seats only
- Smaller 53-litre fuel tank
- Higher RM120 annual road tax
Tiguan Allspace
- Seven-seat layout
- Longer 2,788 mm wheelbase
- Larger 60-litre fuel tank
- Lower 148 hp output
- Slower 9.5-second 0-100 km/h time
- Smaller 230-litre boot figure
3008 vs Tiguan Allspace FAQ
Is the Peugeot 3008 or Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace better?
The Peugeot 3008 is better for driving numbers and luggage space: 165 hp, 8.9 seconds and 591 litres. The Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace is better if you need seven seats.
What is the price difference?
The Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace is RM2,798 cheaper than the Peugeot 3008.
Which has more space?
The Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace has more seats, with seven against five, and a longer 2,788 mm wheelbase. The Peugeot 3008 has the bigger boot figure, at 591 litres versus 230 litres.