Peugeot 208 2012 vs Citroen C3 2010
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Diesel | 1.4 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 68 HP | 70 HP | |
| Torque: | 160 NM | 160 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.5 seconds | 16 seconds | |
| Peugeot 208 engine produces 2 HP less power than Citroen C3, the torque is the same for both cars. Despite less power, Peugeot 208 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.8 | 4.4 | |
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The Peugeot 208 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Peugeot 208 consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C3, which means that by driving the Peugeot 208 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1310 km in combined cycle | 1130 km in combined cycle | |
| 1470 km on highway | 1310 km on highway | ||
| Peugeot 208 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.96 m | 3.94 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.73 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.52 m | |
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Peugeot 208 is larger, but lower. Peugeot 208 is 2 cm longer than the Citroen C3, 1 cm wider, while the height of Peugeot 208 is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 285 litres | 300 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1076 litres | 1000 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Peugeot 208 has 15 litres less trunk space than the Citroen C3. This could mean that the Peugeot 208 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Peugeot 208 (by 76 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Peugeot 208 is 0.2 metres more than that of the Citroen C3. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`580 | 1`564 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | low | |
| Peugeot 208 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen C3 has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Peugeot 208, so Peugeot 208 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4200 | 2800 | |
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