Peugeot 208 2015 vs Citroen C3 2014

 
Peugeot 208
2015 - 2019
Citroen C3
2014 - 2016
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.2 Petrol1.2 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing beltTiming belt

Performance

Power: 82 HP110 HP
Torque: 118 NM205 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 12.2 seconds9.6 seconds
Citroen C3 is a more dynamic driving.
Peugeot 208 engine produces 28 HP less power than Citroen C3, whereas torque is 87 NM less than Citroen C3. Due to the lower power, Peugeot 208 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.6 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.54.5
Fuel tank capacity: 50 litres50 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1110 km in combined cycle1110 km in combined cycle
1280 km on highway1280 km on highway
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 370'000 km370'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration: 13 years11 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 9 other car models, including Peugeot 308, Citroen C3, Citroen C1, Peugeot 2008, Opel CrosslandInstalled on at least 10 other car models, including Peugeot 308, Opel Combo, Peugeot 2008, Citroen C4
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Citroen C3 might be a better choice in this respect.
Citroen C3 2014 1.2 engine: Because the timing belt is placed in oil, it doesn't last the intended 180,000 kilometers, and its wear products clog the oilways. First years of engines have been recalled due to axial play in the crankshaft.

Dimensions

Length: 3.96 m3.94 m
Width: 1.74 m1.73 m
Height: 1.46 m1.52 m
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: 311 litres300 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1076 litresno data
Peugeot 208 has 11 litres more trunk space than the Citroen C3.
Turning diameter: 10.4 meters10.2 meters
The turning circle of the Peugeot 208 is 0.2 metres more than that of the Citroen C3.
Gross weight (kg): 1`5341`598
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
below average

below average
Peugeot 208 has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Citroen C3 has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Peugeot 208, so Peugeot 208 quality is probably slightly better
Average price (€): 64007800
Pros and Cons: Peugeot 208 has
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
Citroen C3 has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
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