Lexus CT 2011 vs Peugeot 308 2007
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.6 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Lexus CT) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Peugeot 308) 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 chain | Timing chain and belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 99 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 142 NM | 215 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.3 seconds | 11.5 seconds | |
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Lexus CT is more dynamic to drive. Lexus CT engine produces 9 HP more power than Peugeot 308, but torque is 73 NM less than Peugeot 308. Thanks to more power Lexus CT reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.8 | 4.5 | |
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The Lexus CT is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Lexus CT consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 308, which means that by driving the Lexus CT over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1180 km in combined cycle | 1330 km in combined cycle | |
| 1210 km on highway | 1570 km on highway | ||
| Peugeot 308 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: | 16 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Citroen C3, Peugeot 207, Citroen Berlingo | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.32 m | 4.28 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.50 m | |
| Lexus CT is 4 cm longer than the Peugeot 308, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Lexus CT is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 345 litres | 348 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
985 litres | 1201 litres | |
| Lexus CT has 3 litres less trunk space than the Peugeot 308. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Peugeot 308 (by 216 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Lexus CT is 0.5 metres less than that of the Peugeot 308, which means Lexus CT can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Power steering: | Electric power steering | Hydraulic power steering | |
| Electric power steering is simpler, quieter, more fuel-efficient, more configurable and provides additional features such as auto-steering for lane assist and parking. The disadvantages of electric power steering are possible overheating under prolonged load conditions and insufficient feedback (feeling) during steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`845 | 1`840 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 8800 | 2400 | |
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