Citroen DS5 2011 vs Peugeot 3008 2013
| Body: | Hatchback | 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 | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain and belt | Timing chain and belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 163 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 340 NM | 340 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.1 seconds | 9.7 seconds | |
| Citroen DS5 engine produces 13 HP more power than Peugeot 3008, the torque is the same for both cars. Despite the higher power, Citroen DS5 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 | 5.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.6 l/100km | 6.2 l/100km | |
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The Peugeot 3008 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Citroen DS5 consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 3008, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Citroen DS5 could require 90 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Citroen DS5 consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 3008. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1010 km in combined cycle | 1130 km in combined cycle | |
| 1220 km on highway | 1330 km on highway | ||
| 900 km with real consumption | 960 km with real consumption | ||
| Peugeot 3008 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 480'000 km | 530'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Peugeot 3008 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 6 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Peugeot 308, Citroen C5, Peugeot 3008, Peugeot 508, Citroen DS4 | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Peugeot 308, Citroen C4 Picasso, Citroen C4, Peugeot 5008 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Citroen DS5 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.53 m | 4.37 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.64 m | |
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Citroen DS5 is larger, but lower. Citroen DS5 is 17 cm longer than the Peugeot 3008, 3 cm wider, while the height of Citroen DS5 is 14 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 465 litres | 432 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1288 litres | 1241 litres | |
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Citroen DS5 has more luggage capacity. Citroen DS5 has 33 litres more trunk space than the Peugeot 3008. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Citroen DS5 (by 47 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen DS5 is 0.2 metres more than that of the Peugeot 3008. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`125 | 2`080 | |
| Safety: | |||
| The Citroen DS5 scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 8400 | |
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