Peugeot 307 2005 vs Peugeot 308 2008
| Body: | Estate car / wagon | Hatchback | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 143 HP | 175 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 NM | 240 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.8 seconds | 8.3 seconds | |
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Peugeot 308 is a more dynamic driving. Peugeot 307 engine produces 32 HP less power than Peugeot 308, whereas torque is 40 NM less than Peugeot 308. Due to the lower power, Peugeot 307 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.9 | 7.6 | |
| Peugeot 307 consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 308, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Peugeot 307 could require 45 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 750 km in combined cycle | 780 km in combined cycle | |
| 980 km on highway | 1050 km on highway | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 460'000 km | 280'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Peugeot 307 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 19 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Peugeot 407, Citroen C5, Citroen C4 Picasso, Citroen C4 | Used also on Peugeot 207 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Peugeot 307 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.43 m | 4.28 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.54 m | 1.50 m | |
| Peugeot 307 is 15 cm longer than the Peugeot 308, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Peugeot 307 is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 520 litres | 348 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2211 litres | 1398 litres | |
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Peugeot 307 has more luggage capacity. Peugeot 307 has 172 litres more trunk space than the Peugeot 308. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Peugeot 307 (by 813 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Peugeot 307 is 0.1 metres more than that of the Peugeot 308. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`970 | 1`855 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | below average | |
| Peugeot 308 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Peugeot 307 has serious deffects in 75 percent more cases than Peugeot 308, so Peugeot 308 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 3000 | |
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