Kia Carens 2013 vs Peugeot 5008 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | 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 | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 330 NM | 270 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.4 seconds | 13.2 seconds | |
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Kia Carens is more dynamic to drive. Kia Carens engine produces 21 HP more power than Peugeot 5008, whereas torque is 60 NM more than Peugeot 5008. Thanks to more power Kia Carens reaches 100 km/h speed 2.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.8 | 4.2 | |
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The Peugeot 5008 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Kia Carens consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 5008, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia Carens could require 90 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 58 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1200 km in combined cycle | 1420 km in combined cycle | |
| 1340 km on highway | 1530 km on highway | ||
| Peugeot 5008 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai i40, Hyundai ix35, Kia Optima | Installed on at least 13 other car models, including Peugeot 308, Citroen C3, Citroen C5, Peugeot 207, Citroen C4 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Peugeot 5008 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Peugeot 5008 2013 1.6 engine: This diesel engine is known for its high reliability and impressive lifespan, combined with excellent fuel efficiency for its power output. It features hydraulic lifters in the cylinder head and uses a Common ... More about Peugeot 5008 2013 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.53 m | 4.53 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.61 m | 1.64 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Kia Carens and Peugeot 5008 are practically the same length. | |||
| Seats: | no data | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 492 litres | 194 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 194 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 492 litres | 679 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1754 litres | |
| In 5-seat version Peugeot 5008 has more luggage space (by 187 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Carens is 0.3 metres less than that of the Peugeot 5008. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`250 | 2`250 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | low | |
| Average price (€): | 7600 | 7400 | |
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