Audi A5 2016 vs Peugeot 308 2021
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 252 HP | 130 HP | |
| Torque: | 370 NM | 230 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.5 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Audi A5 engine produces 122 HP more power than Peugeot 308, whereas torque is 140 NM more than Peugeot 308. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.1 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 54 litres | 52 litres | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 330'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 10 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Audi A4, Audi A6, Audi Q7, Volkswagen Touareg | Installed on at least 16 other car models, including Opel Corsa, Opel Combo, Peugeot 3008, Citroen C4 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Peugeot 308 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Audi A5 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
| Peugeot 308 2021 1.2 engine: Since the timing belt is immersed in oil, it doesn't last the intended 180,000 kilometers, and its wear products clog the oilways. First years of engines have been recalled due to excessive axial play in the ... More about Peugeot 308 2021 1.2 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.73 m | 4.37 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.39 m | 1.44 m | |
| Audi A5 is 37 cm longer than the Peugeot 308, width is practically the same , while the height of Audi A5 is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | 412 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1323 litres | |
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Audi A5 has more luggage capacity. Audi A5 has 68 litres more trunk space than the Peugeot 308. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A5 is 1.2 metres more than that of the Peugeot 308, which means Audi A5 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`040 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 27 400 | 21 800 | |
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