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Citroen C3 Picasso vs Peugeot 2008

Two small SUVs, compared on the same official records: MOT and inspection results, safety ratings, fuel use, recalls and owner complaints. 2 like-for-like measures: the Citroen C3 Picasso leads on 0, the Peugeot 2008 on 1, 1 too close to call.

Where each one leads

Citroen C3 Picasso

Ahead on none of the like-for-like measures.

Peugeot 2008

  • Fewer Peugeot 2008 cars in the Netherlands carry an illogical odometer record (1.7% against 2.8%).

Too close to call: MOT pass rate against cars of the same age.

Only measures that do not depend on how many cars were sold: pass and failure rates against cars of the same age, ratings, fuel use and CO₂. How we compare

At a glance

Citroen C3 PicassoPeugeot 2008
New cars registered in Europe364,636 (2010–2020)1,486,818 (2013–2022)
Licensed in the United Kingdom—204,553
On the road in the Netherlands7,47378,457
In traffic in Finland1,0146,646

EEA new-car registrations (CC BY 4.0) · DVLA licensed vehicles (OGL v3.0) · RDW (CC0) · Traficom (CC BY 4.0) · generations: Wikidata (CC0).

Reliability and problems

Citroen C3 PicassoPeugeot 2008
UK MOT first-time pass rate73%75%
… against cars of the same age−7%−6%
Illogical odometer records (NL)2.8%1.7%

Complaint, recall and bulletin counts grow with the number of cars sold and are not adjusted for it. UK MOT: DVSA anonymised MOT results (OGL v3.0); New York: DMV inspections; complaints, recalls, bulletins and investigations: NHTSA (public domain); odometer: RDW (CC0).

Fuel, emissions and price

Citroen C3 PicassoPeugeot 2008
Real-world use in Europe, petrol—6.8 l/100 km
Real-world use in Europe, diesel—5.3 l/100 km
Real-world use in Europe, petrol hybrid—6.1 l/100 km
Official CO₂ of new cars in Europe—103 g/km
Average power of new cars in Europe66 kW (89 hp)89 kW (120 hp)
Average mass in running order1,352 kg1,346 kg
Dutch list price when new (median)€23,030€32,921
Average odometer in Finland178,000 km82,000 km

Canada: NRCan Fuel Consumption Ratings, most frugal version of the latest year (OGL Canada). Europe: EEA monitoring of new-car CO₂ and on-board fuel meters (OBFCM), CC BY 4.0. Price: RDW catalogue price (CC0). Finland: Traficom (CC BY 4.0).