Citroen C-Elysee 2012 vs Peugeot 2008 2013
| 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: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 HP | 120 HP | |
| Torque: | 150 NM | 160 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.4 seconds | 9.5 seconds | |
| Citroen C-Elysee engine produces 5 HP less power than Peugeot 2008, whereas torque is 10 NM less than Peugeot 2008. Despite less power, Citroen C-Elysee reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.5 | 5.9 | |
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The Peugeot 2008 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Citroen C-Elysee 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 C-Elysee could require 90 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 760 km in combined cycle | 840 km in combined cycle | |
| 940 km on highway | 1040 km on highway | ||
| Peugeot 2008 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 9 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Citroen C4, Peugeot 301, Peugeot 408 | Installed on at least 9 other car models, including Citroen C5, Citroen C4 Picasso, 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.43 m | 4.16 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.56 m | |
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Citroen C-Elysee is larger, but lower. Citroen C-Elysee is 27 cm longer than the Peugeot 2008, width is practically the same , while the height of Citroen C-Elysee is 9 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 506 litres | 350 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1194 litres | |
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Citroen C-Elysee has more luggage capacity. Citroen C-Elysee has 156 litres more trunk space than the Peugeot 2008. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen C-Elysee is 0.3 metres more than that of the Peugeot 2008. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`524 | 1`644 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Peugeot 2008 scores higher in safety tests. The Peugeot 2008 scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 3200 | 8000 | |
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