Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X vs Peugeot 5008 Plug-in Hybrid 195 GT

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner Peugeot 5008 Plug-in Hybrid 195 GT 8.3 s Runner-up: 8.5 s
Power winner Peugeot 5008 Plug-in Hybrid 195 GT 195 hp Runner-up: 180 hp
Cargo winner Peugeot 5008 Plug-in Hybrid 195 GT 748 L Runner-up: 405 L
Price winner Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X $38,000 Runner-up: $45,990

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X against the 2025 Peugeot 5008 Plug-in Hybrid 195 GT. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. One uses a hybrid powertrain and the other a plug-in hybrid system, so range and consumption figures need to be read in that context.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 Peugeot 5008 Plug-in Hybrid 195 GT has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 8.3 seconds, compared with 8.5 seconds for 2025 Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X. 2025 Peugeot 5008 Plug-in Hybrid 195 GT has the higher listed output at 195 hp; 2025 Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X is rated at 180 hp, a difference of 15 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Peugeot 5008 Plug-in Hybrid 195 GT at 350 Nm and 2025 Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X at 200 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

Range and energy-use figures are either not shared by both cars or not directly comparable across these powertrain types.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Peugeot 5008 Plug-in Hybrid 195 GT provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 748 litres versus 405 litres, a difference of 343 litres. 2025 Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X carries the higher towing rating at 1,500 kg, while 2025 Peugeot 5008 Plug-in Hybrid 195 GT is listed at 1,300 kg. 2025 Peugeot 5008 Plug-in Hybrid 195 GT is 177 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X has the lower listed starting price at $38,000, compared with $45,990 for 2025 Peugeot 5008 Plug-in Hybrid 195 GT. 2025 Peugeot 5008 Plug-in Hybrid 195 GT leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

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Specification Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X2025 Peugeot 5008 Plug-in Hybrid 195 GT2025
Performance
0-100 km/h8.5 s8.3 s
Top Speed195 km/h220 km/h
Power180 hp195 hp
Torque200 Nm350 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range82 km
Battery17.8 kWh
Fuel Tank45 L60 L
Efficiency5.2 L/100km1 L/100km
CO2 Emissions119 g/km23 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,614 mm4,791 mm
Ground Clearance178 mm180 mm
Cargo405 L748 L
Curb Weight1,730 kg2,048 kg
Towing1,500 kg1,300 kg
Seats57
Turning Circle11.4 m11.4 m
Starting MSRP$38,000$45,990

Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X vs Peugeot 5008 Plug-in Hybrid 195 GT questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X or the 2025 Peugeot 5008 Plug-in Hybrid 195 GT?

2025 Peugeot 5008 Plug-in Hybrid 195 GT is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 8.3 seconds, versus 8.5 seconds for 2025 Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X or the 2025 Peugeot 5008 Plug-in Hybrid 195 GT?

2025 Peugeot 5008 Plug-in Hybrid 195 GT has the higher listed top speed at 220 km/h (137 mph), compared with 195 km/h (121 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X or the 2025 Peugeot 5008 Plug-in Hybrid 195 GT?

2025 Peugeot 5008 Plug-in Hybrid 195 GT has more power at 195 hp, a 15 hp advantage over 2025 Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X or the 2025 Peugeot 5008 Plug-in Hybrid 195 GT?

2025 Peugeot 5008 Plug-in Hybrid 195 GT has more listed cargo space at 748 litres (26.4 cu ft), versus 405 litres (14.3 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2025 Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X or the 2025 Peugeot 5008 Plug-in Hybrid 195 GT?

2025 Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X has the higher listed towing capacity at 1,500 kg (3,307 lb), compared with 1,300 kg (2,866 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X or the 2025 Peugeot 5008 Plug-in Hybrid 195 GT?

2025 Peugeot 5008 Plug-in Hybrid 195 GT is heavier at 2,048 kg (4,515 lb), while 2025 Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X is listed at 1,730 kg (3,814 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X or the 2025 Peugeot 5008 Plug-in Hybrid 195 GT?

2025 Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $38,000 USD, compared with $45,990 USD for 2025 Peugeot 5008 Plug-in Hybrid 195 GT. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X or the 2025 Peugeot 5008 Plug-in Hybrid 195 GT?

2025 Peugeot 5008 Plug-in Hybrid 195 GT leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.