Peugeot 3008 vs Vauxhall Corsa
A side-by-side comparison of the used Peugeot 3008 and Vauxhall Corsa — price, real monthly finance, running costs and MOT reliability, all from live UK stock.
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Peugeot 3008 or Vauxhall Corsa — which should I buy?
The Vauxhall Corsa starts cheaper (Peugeot 3008 from £7,195, Vauxhall Corsa from £6,890), with illustrative finance from £167/mo and £147/mo respectively. On MOT reliability they score 78% and 83% first-time passes. The full spec, running-cost and deal breakdown is below.
- 3008 from
- £7,195
- Corsa from
- £6,890
- In stock
- 10 vs 14
| Metric | Peugeot 3008 | Vauxhall Corsa |
|---|---|---|
| Cheapest in stock | £7,195 | £6,890 |
| Median price | £8,649 | £8,228 |
| From (per month)Illustrative, from live stock | £167/mo (HP, 60 months, 14.9% APR) | £147/mo (HP, 60 months, 9.9% APR) |
| Road tax (VED)Typical car in stock | £200/yr | £200/yr |
| Median mileage | 59,253 mi | 45,047 mi |
| Median year | 2019 | 2021 |
| Median CO₂ | 112 g/km | 116 g/km |
| Typical power | 128 bhp | 89 bhp |
| Most common fuel | Diesel | Petrol |
| Most common gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| MOT first-time passDVSA history | 78% | 83% |
| Great/good deals in stockMotoring.Today price rating | 6 / 10 | 6 / 14 |
About the finance figures
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Frequently asked questions
- Is the Peugeot 3008 or the Vauxhall Corsa cheaper to buy?
- In current stock the Vauxhall Corsa starts lower: the Peugeot 3008 is available from £7,195 (median £8,649) and the Vauxhall Corsa from £6,890 (median £8,228).
- What are the monthly finance payments on the Peugeot 3008 vs the Vauxhall Corsa?
- Illustrative finance starts from £167/mo (HP, 60 months, 14.9% APR) on the Peugeot 3008 and £147/mo (HP, 60 months, 9.9% APR) on the Vauxhall Corsa. These are examples from cars currently in stock, not offers of finance — the actual rate, term and APR depend on your circumstances, the lender and a credit check.
- Which is cheaper to tax, the Peugeot 3008 or the Vauxhall Corsa?
- The most common annual road tax (VED) across Peugeot 3008 stock is £200/yr, versus £200/yr for the Vauxhall Corsa — so the Peugeot 3008 is generally cheaper to tax.
- Which is more reliable at MOT, the Peugeot 3008 or the Vauxhall Corsa?
- Based on DVSA MOT history across our stock, the Peugeot 3008 averages a 78% first-time pass rate and the Vauxhall Corsa 83% — the Vauxhall Corsa edges it on this measure.