Peugeot E-408 vs Peugeot Inception Concept vs Roewe RX9

Overview

Specification Peugeot E-408 Peugeot Inception Concept Roewe RX9
Brand Peugeot Peugeot Roewe
Model E-408 Inception Concept RX9
Year 2026 2023 2023
Type Ev Ev
Body Style Fastback Crossover Fastback Sedan SUV

Pricing

Specification Peugeot E-408 Peugeot Inception Concept Roewe RX9
Current Price £36,000 Concept Vehicle (Not Priced) $25,000 – $25,870
MSRP £36,000 $25,870
Dealer Price £35,500 $24,500

Engine & Performance

Specification Peugeot E-408 Peugeot Inception Concept Roewe RX9
Engine Single Electric Motor FWD Dual Synchronous Electric Motors Blue Core 2.0T Turbocharged I4
Horsepower 213 hp (157 kW) 680 hp 242 hp
Torque 253 lb-ft (343 Nm) Electronic vectoring torque 392 N·m
0–60 mph 7.2 sec (0-100 km/h) Under 3.0 sec (0-100 km/h) 8.5 sec (estimated)
Top Speed 99 mph (160 km/h) Electronically limited concept spec 200 km/h

Fuel Economy

Specification Peugeot E-408 Peugeot Inception Concept Roewe RX9
Fuel Type Electric Electric Gasoline
Mileage / MPG 0 g/km CO2 12.5 kWh / 100 km 8.4 L/100km
Range (EV) Up to 283 miles WLTP 800 km (approx. 497 miles) N/A
Emissions 0 g/km 0 g/km Euro 6
Battery 58 kWh 100 kWh N/A
Charging 120 kW DC (10-80% in 31 min) 800V Ultra-fast charging N/A

Ratings

Specification Peugeot E-408 Peugeot Inception Concept Roewe RX9
Expert Rating 4.5/10 4.8/10 4.5/10
Community Reviews 0 1 45
Performance Score 8.2 9.2 8.4
Comfort Score 8.8 9.0 8.8
Safety Score Active Safety Brake with night function 9.0 8.5
Fuel Economy Score 9.1 9.5 7.8
Technology Score 8.5 9.8 9.2
Value Score 8.6 8.5 9.1

Verdict

Specification Peugeot E-408 Peugeot Inception Concept Roewe RX9
Pros Striking fastback styling; Comfortable and quiet ride quality; Modern PEUGEOT i-Cockpit interior; Practical cargo capaci... Stunning 800 km electric driving range; Ultra-fast 800V charging architecture; Innovative Hypersquare steer-by-wire cont... Spacious 6-seater interior configuration; Advanced 47-inch panoramic triple-screen display; Responsive Blue Core 2.0T en...
Cons Moderate DC fast charging speed compared to 800V rivals; Steering wheel layout requires getting used to; Infotainment cl... Concept car availability only; Radical steering design requires adjustment period; High production complexity for full r... Fuel economy is average for the class; Brand availability is limited outside specific markets; Third-row space is tight...