Citroen C4 2020 vs Peugeot 308 2021
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 155 HP | 130 HP | |
| Torque: | 240 NM | 230 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Citroen C4 engine produces 25 HP more power than Peugeot 308, whereas torque is 10 NM more than Peugeot 308. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 52 litres | |
| Ground clearance: | 197 mm (7.8 inches) | 140 mm (5.5 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Citroen C4 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Citroen C4 version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Peugeot 2008 | 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. | |||
| 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: | 4.36 m | 4.37 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.52 m | 1.44 m | |
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Citroen C4 is smaller, but higher. Citroen C4 and Peugeot 308 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 380 litres | 412 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1250 litres | 1323 litres | |
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Peugeot 308 has more luggage space. Citroen C4 has 32 litres less trunk space than the Peugeot 308. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Peugeot 308 (by 73 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen C4 is 0.4 metres more than that of the Peugeot 308, which means Citroen C4 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`760 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 22 600 | 21 800 | |
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