Hyundai i40 2011 vs Peugeot 508 2010
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.7 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 136 HP | 112 HP | |
| Torque: | 330 NM | 270 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12 seconds | 11.9 seconds | |
| Hyundai i40 engine produces 24 HP more power than Peugeot 508, whereas torque is 60 NM more than Peugeot 508. Despite the higher power, Hyundai i40 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.6 | 4.5 | |
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The Peugeot 508 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Hyundai i40 consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 508, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Hyundai i40 could require 165 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 72 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1250 km in combined cycle | 1600 km in combined cycle | |
| 1450 km on highway | 1750 km on highway | ||
| Peugeot 508 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai ix35, Kia Optima | Installed on at least 13 other car models, including Peugeot 308, Citroen C3, Peugeot 207, Citroen C5, Citroen C4 Picasso | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Peugeot 508 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.77 m | 4.81 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.48 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Hyundai i40 is 4 cm shorter than the Peugeot 508, 4 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 553 litres | 560 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1719 litres | 560 litres | |
| Hyundai i40 has 7 litres less trunk space than the Peugeot 508. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Hyundai i40 (by 1159 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai i40 is 1 metres less than that of the Peugeot 508, which means Hyundai i40 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`150 | 2`100 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 6600 | 5400 | |
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