Kia Carens 2006 vs Peugeot 5008 2009
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 145 HP | 156 HP | |
| Torque: | 192 NM | 240 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11 seconds | 10.5 seconds | |
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Peugeot 5008 is a more dynamic driving. Kia Carens engine produces 11 HP less power than Peugeot 5008, whereas torque is 48 NM less than Peugeot 5008. Due to the lower power, Kia Carens reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.1 | 7.1 | |
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The Peugeot 5008 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Kia Carens consumes 1 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 150 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 740 km in combined cycle | 840 km in combined cycle | |
| 900 km on highway | 1050 km on highway | ||
| Peugeot 5008 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 16 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Kia Optima, Kia Magentis | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Peugeot 308, Peugeot 207, Citroen C5, Citroen C4 Picasso, Peugeot 3008 | |
| 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. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Peugeot 5008 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.55 m | 4.53 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.65 m | 1.64 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Kia Carens is 2 cm longer than the Peugeot 5008, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Kia Carens is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | no data | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 400 litres | 679 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 679 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 400 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2106 litres | 1754 litres | |
| The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia Carens (by 352 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Carens is 0.5 metres less than that of the Peugeot 5008, which means Kia Carens can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`155 | 2`225 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 3000 | 4600 | |
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