Peugeot 508 1.6 PureTech 225 GT vs Nissan Altima SR 2.5L

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner Peugeot 508 1.6 PureTech 225 GT 7.3 s Runner-up: 7.5 s
Power winner Peugeot 508 1.6 PureTech 225 GT 225 hp Runner-up: 188 hp
Cargo winner Peugeot 508 1.6 PureTech 225 GT 487 L Runner-up: 436 L
Price winner Nissan Altima SR 2.5L $29,890 Runner-up: $38,500

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2024 Peugeot 508 1.6 PureTech 225 GT against the 2025 Nissan Altima SR 2.5L. Both belong to the sedan class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use petrol powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2024 Peugeot 508 1.6 PureTech 225 GT has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 7.3 seconds, compared with 7.5 seconds for 2025 Nissan Altima SR 2.5L. 2024 Peugeot 508 1.6 PureTech 225 GT has the higher listed output at 225 hp; 2025 Nissan Altima SR 2.5L is rated at 188 hp, a difference of 37 hp. The torque figures follow 2024 Peugeot 508 1.6 PureTech 225 GT at 300 Nm and 2025 Nissan Altima SR 2.5L at 244 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

2024 Peugeot 508 1.6 PureTech 225 GT has the lower recorded consumption at 6.8 L/100km; 2025 Nissan Altima SR 2.5L is listed at 8.1 L/100km. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2024 Peugeot 508 1.6 PureTech 225 GT provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 487 litres versus 436 litres, a difference of 51 litres. 2025 Nissan Altima SR 2.5L is 120 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 Nissan Altima SR 2.5L has the lower listed starting price at $29,890, compared with $38,500 for 2024 Peugeot 508 1.6 PureTech 225 GT. 2024 Peugeot 508 1.6 PureTech 225 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 Peugeot 508 1.6 PureTech 225 GT2024 Nissan Altima SR 2.5L2025
Performance
0-100 km/h7.3 s7.5 s
Top Speed250 km/h195 km/h
Power225 hp188 hp
Torque300 Nm244 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank52 L61 L
Efficiency6.8 L/100km8.1 L/100km
CO2 Emissions155 g/km185 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,750 mm4,870 mm
Ground Clearance138 mm150 mm
Cargo487 L436 L
Curb Weight1,540 kg1,430 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle10.8 m11.4 m
Starting MSRP$38,500$29,890

Peugeot 508 1.6 PureTech 225 GT vs Nissan Altima SR 2.5L questions answered

Which is faster, the 2024 Peugeot 508 1.6 PureTech 225 GT or the 2025 Nissan Altima SR 2.5L?

2024 Peugeot 508 1.6 PureTech 225 GT is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 7.3 seconds, versus 7.5 seconds for 2025 Nissan Altima SR 2.5L.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2024 Peugeot 508 1.6 PureTech 225 GT or the 2025 Nissan Altima SR 2.5L?

2024 Peugeot 508 1.6 PureTech 225 GT has the higher listed top speed at 250 km/h (155 mph), compared with 195 km/h (121 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2024 Peugeot 508 1.6 PureTech 225 GT or the 2025 Nissan Altima SR 2.5L?

2024 Peugeot 508 1.6 PureTech 225 GT has more power at 225 hp, a 37 hp advantage over 2025 Nissan Altima SR 2.5L.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2024 Peugeot 508 1.6 PureTech 225 GT or the 2025 Nissan Altima SR 2.5L?

2024 Peugeot 508 1.6 PureTech 225 GT has more listed cargo space at 487 litres (17.2 cu ft), versus 436 litres (15.4 cu ft).

Which is heavier, the 2024 Peugeot 508 1.6 PureTech 225 GT or the 2025 Nissan Altima SR 2.5L?

2024 Peugeot 508 1.6 PureTech 225 GT is heavier at 1,540 kg (3,395 lb), while 2025 Nissan Altima SR 2.5L is listed at 1,430 kg (3,153 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2024 Peugeot 508 1.6 PureTech 225 GT or the 2025 Nissan Altima SR 2.5L?

2025 Nissan Altima SR 2.5L has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $29,890 USD, compared with $38,500 USD for 2024 Peugeot 508 1.6 PureTech 225 GT. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2024 Peugeot 508 1.6 PureTech 225 GT or the 2025 Nissan Altima SR 2.5L?

2024 Peugeot 508 1.6 PureTech 225 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.