Peugeot Inception Concept vs Peugeot E-408 vs Roewe RX9

Overview

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

Pricing

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

Engine & Performance

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

Fuel Economy

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

Ratings

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

Verdict

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