Citroen C4 2015 vs Peugeot 308 2013
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 HP | 120 HP | |
| Torque: | 270 NM | 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.2 seconds | 9.7 seconds | |
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Peugeot 308 is a more dynamic driving. Citroen C4 engine produces 5 HP less power than Peugeot 308, whereas torque is 30 NM less than Peugeot 308. Due to the lower power, Citroen C4 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.8 | 3.2 | |
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The Peugeot 308 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Citroen C4 consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 308, 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 | 53 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1570 km in combined cycle | 1650 km in combined cycle | |
| 1710 km on highway | 1820 km on highway | ||
| Peugeot 308 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 10 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 13 other car models, including Peugeot 308, Citroen C3, Peugeot 207, Citroen C5, Citroen C4 Picasso | Installed on at least 11 other car models, including Citroen C4, Peugeot 3008, Citroen Berlingo, Opel Grandland | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Citroen C4 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.33 m | 4.25 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.46 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Citroen C4 is 8 cm longer than the Peugeot 308, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Citroen C4 is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 408 litres | 420 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1183 litres | 855 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Citroen C4 has 12 litres less trunk space than the Peugeot 308. This could mean that the Citroen C4 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Citroen C4 (by 328 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen C4 is 0.2 metres more than that of the Peugeot 308. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`825 | 1`740 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Peugeot 308 scores higher in safety tests. The Peugeot 308 scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Peugeot 308 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen C4 has serious deffects in 65 percent more cases than Peugeot 308, so Peugeot 308 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 7600 | 6600 | |
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