Where each one leads
Peugeot 2008
- Against cars of the same age, the Peugeot 2008 comes out better at its first MOT test (passes 6% less often than average) than the Renault Modus (passes 13% less often than average).
- Fewer Peugeot 2008 cars in the Netherlands carry an illogical odometer record (1.7% against 3.8%).
Renault Modus
Ahead on none of the like-for-like measures.
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
| Peugeot 2008 | Renault Modus | |
|---|---|---|
| New cars registered in Europe | 1,486,818 (2013–2022) | 131,356 (2010–2020) |
| Licensed in the United Kingdom | 204,553 | 12,378 |
| On the road in the Netherlands | 78,457 | 13,100 |
| In traffic in Finland | 6,646 | 344 |
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
| Peugeot 2008 | Renault Modus | |
|---|---|---|
| UK MOT first-time pass rate | 75% | 50% |
| … against cars of the same age | −6% | −13% |
| Illogical odometer records (NL) | 1.7% | 3.8% |
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
| Peugeot 2008 | Renault Modus | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Europe | 89 kW (120 hp) | 74 kW (99 hp) |
| Average mass in running order | 1,346 kg | 1,165 kg |
| Dutch list price when new (median) | €32,921 | €19,993 |
| Average odometer in Finland | 82,000 km | 182,000 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).