Chevrolet Spark 2013 vs Peugeot 208 2012
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.0 Petrol | 1.4 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Chevrolet Spark) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Peugeot 208) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 68 HP | 68 HP | |
| Torque: | 93 NM | 160 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.5 seconds | 13.5 seconds | |
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Peugeot 208 is a more dynamic driving. Chevrolet Spark and Peugeot 208 have the same engine power, but Chevrolet Spark torque is 67 NM less than Peugeot 208. Chevrolet Spark reaches 100 km/h speed 2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.1 | 3.8 | |
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The Peugeot 208 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Chevrolet Spark consumes 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 208, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Chevrolet Spark could require 195 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 35 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 680 km in combined cycle | 1310 km in combined cycle | |
| 830 km on highway | 1470 km on highway | ||
| Peugeot 208 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.64 m | 3.96 m | |
| Width: | 1.60 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.52 m | 1.46 m | |
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Chevrolet Spark is smaller, but higher. Chevrolet Spark is 32 cm shorter than the Peugeot 208, 14 cm narrower, while the height of Chevrolet Spark is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 170 litres | 285 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
873 litres | 1076 litres | |
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Peugeot 208 has more luggage space. Chevrolet Spark has 115 litres less trunk space than the Peugeot 208. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Peugeot 208 (by 203 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Chevrolet Spark is 0.4 metres less than that of the Peugeot 208, which means Chevrolet Spark can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`355 | 1`580 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | average | |
| Peugeot 208 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Chevrolet Spark has serious deffects in 135 percent more cases than Peugeot 208, so Peugeot 208 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2800 | 5000 | |
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