Kia Sportage 2008 vs Peugeot 3008 2009
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.6 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Kia Sportage) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Peugeot 3008) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 142 HP | 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 184 NM | 240 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12 seconds | 12.2 seconds | |
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Kia Sportage is more dynamic to drive. Kia Sportage engine produces 32 HP more power than Peugeot 3008, but torque is 56 NM less than Peugeot 3008. Thanks to more power Kia Sportage reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.0 | 5.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.7 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 Kia Sportage consumes 2.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 3008, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia Sportage could require 435 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Kia Sportage consumes 3.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 3008. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 58 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 1170 km in combined cycle | |
| 870 km on highway | 1360 km on highway | ||
| 590 km with real consumption | 960 km with real consumption | ||
| Peugeot 3008 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: | 11 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 7 other car models, including Kia Ceed, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai Elantra | 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. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Peugeot 3008 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. | |||
| Kia Sportage 2008 2.0 engine: Relatively reliable engine with a large resource. Can have inherent vibrations and is noisier than a typical petrol engine. Spare parts widely available. May have problems with ignition system and temperature ... More about Kia Sportage 2008 2.0 engine Peugeot 3008 2009 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 3008 2009 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.35 m | 4.27 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.70 m | 1.64 m | |
| Kia Sportage is 9 cm longer than the Peugeot 3008, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Kia Sportage is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 667 litres | 432 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1604 litres | |
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Kia Sportage has more luggage capacity. Kia Sportage has 235 litres more trunk space than the Peugeot 3008. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Sportage is 0.2 metres less than that of the Peugeot 3008. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`050 | 2`030 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 4400 | 5400 | |
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