Peugeot 208 2015 vs Opel Corsa 2015
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 110 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 205 NM | 170 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.6 seconds | 10.3 seconds | |
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Peugeot 208 is more dynamic to drive. Peugeot 208 engine produces 5 HP less power than Opel Corsa, but torque is 35 NM more than Opel Corsa. Despite less power, Peugeot 208 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.5 | 4.9 | |
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The Peugeot 208 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Peugeot 208 consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Corsa, which means that by driving the Peugeot 208 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1110 km in combined cycle | 910 km in combined cycle | |
| 1310 km on highway | 1070 km on highway | ||
| Peugeot 208 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Peugeot 208 2015 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 m | 4.02 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.48 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Peugeot 208 is 6 cm shorter than the Opel Corsa, width is practically the same , while the height of Peugeot 208 is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 311 litres | 285 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1076 litres | 1120 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Peugeot 208 has 26 litres more trunk space than the Opel Corsa. The Opel Corsa may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Corsa (by 44 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Peugeot 208 is 0.2 metres less than that of the Opel Corsa. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`600 | 1`635 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Peugeot 208 has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Opel Corsa, so Peugeot 208 quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 6800 | 7800 | |
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