Citroen DS4 2014 vs Peugeot 308 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 130 HP | 82 HP | |
| Torque: | 230 NM | 118 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds | 15.2 seconds | |
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Citroen DS4 is more dynamic to drive. Citroen DS4 engine produces 48 HP more power than Peugeot 308, whereas torque is 112 NM more than Peugeot 308. Thanks to more power Citroen DS4 reaches 100 km/h speed 5.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.0 | 5.0 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 53 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1200 km in combined cycle | 1060 km in combined cycle | |
| 1390 km on highway | 1260 km on highway | ||
| Citroen DS4 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 370'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 13 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 16 other car models, including Opel Corsa, Peugeot 308, Opel Combo, Peugeot 3008, Citroen C4 | Installed on at least 9 other car models, including Citroen C3, Citroen C1, Peugeot 2008, Opel Crossland | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Citroen DS4 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Citroen DS4 2014 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 Citroen DS4 2014 1.2 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.28 m | 4.25 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.53 m | 1.46 m | |
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Citroen DS4 is larger. Citroen DS4 is 2 cm longer than the Peugeot 308, width is practically the same , while the height of Citroen DS4 is 7 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 385 litres | 420 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1021 litres | 817 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Citroen DS4 has 35 litres less trunk space than the Peugeot 308. This could mean that the Citroen DS4 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 DS4 (by 204 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen DS4 is 0.2 metres more than that of the Peugeot 308. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`790 | 1`670 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Peugeot 308 scores higher in safety tests. The Citroen DS4 scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 6600 | |
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