Citroen C4 2016 vs Peugeot 2008 2019
| Body: | Sedan | Crossover / SUV | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 116 HP | 130 HP | |
| Torque: | 150 NM | 230 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.5 seconds | 9.1 seconds | |
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Peugeot 2008 is a more dynamic driving. Citroen C4 engine produces 14 HP less power than Peugeot 2008, whereas torque is 80 NM less than Peugeot 2008. Due to the lower power, Citroen C4 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.6 | 6.0 | |
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The Peugeot 2008 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Citroen C4 consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 2008, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Citroen C4 could require 90 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 41 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 900 km in combined cycle | 680 km in combined cycle | |
| 1130 km on highway | 1050 km on highway | ||
| Citroen C4 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Citroen C-Elysee, Peugeot 301, Peugeot 408 | Installed on at least 16 other car models, including Opel Corsa, Peugeot 308, 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. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Citroen C4 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 2008 2019 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 2008 2019 1.2 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.64 m | 4.30 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.52 m | 1.53 m | |
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Citroen C4 is larger, but slightly lower. Citroen C4 is 34 cm longer than the Peugeot 2008, 2 cm wider, while the height of Citroen C4 is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 440 litres | 405 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1467 litres | |
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Citroen C4 has more luggage capacity. Citroen C4 has 35 litres more trunk space than the Peugeot 2008. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.4 meters | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
| Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`805 | 1`752 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 7400 | 22 000 | |
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