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Arteon Shooting Brake vs 208 PSE (Peugeot Sport Engineered)

Volkswagen · Peugeot

1/4 Mile winner
208 PSE (Peugeot Sport Engineered)
Beats the Arteon Shooting Brake by 0.10s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the 208 PSE (Peugeot Sport Engineered) beats the Arteon Shooting Brake by a hair, finishing 0.10 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the 208 PSE (Peugeot Sport Engineered) thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
235 hp
225 hp
0–100 km/h
5.6s
5.5s
Top speed
250 km/h
250 km/h
Engine
2.0L I4 Turbo
Hybrid I4
Fuel
Petrol
Hybrid
Torque
420 Nm
360 Nm
Price
$50,000
$45,000

Simulated race times

Distance
Arteon Shooting Brake
208 PSE (Peugeot Sport Engineered)
100 m
6.143s
6.093s
1/8 mile
9.060s
8.989s
1/4 mile
13.573s
13.476s
1 km
24.152s
24.009s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the 208 PSE (Peugeot Sport Engineered) is the obvious pick at $45,000 versus the Arteon Shooting Brake's $50,000. Both are formidable. The Arteon Shooting Brake suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the 208 PSE (Peugeot Sport Engineered) appeals to those after a more focused experience.

FAQ

Which is faster, the Arteon Shooting Brake or the 208 PSE (Peugeot Sport Engineered)?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the 208 PSE (Peugeot Sport Engineered) is faster, beating the Arteon Shooting Brake by 0.10 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Arteon Shooting Brake vs the 208 PSE (Peugeot Sport Engineered)?

The Arteon Shooting Brake hits 100 km/h in 5.6 seconds, while the 208 PSE (Peugeot Sport Engineered) does it in 5.5 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Arteon Shooting Brake produces 235 hp; the 208 PSE (Peugeot Sport Engineered) produces 225 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Arteon Shooting Brake tops out at 250 km/h, and the 208 PSE (Peugeot Sport Engineered) reaches 250 km/h.

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