Peugeot 3008 2015 vs Citroen DS5 2011
| Body: | Crossover / SUV | Hatchback | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 130 HP | 200 HP | |
| Torque: | 230 NM | 275 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.8 seconds | 8.2 seconds | |
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Citroen DS5 is a more dynamic driving. Peugeot 3008 engine produces 70 HP less power than Citroen DS5, whereas torque is 45 NM less than Citroen DS5. Due to the lower power, Peugeot 3008 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.3 | 6.7 | |
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The Peugeot 3008 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Peugeot 3008 consumes 1.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen DS5, which means that by driving the Peugeot 3008 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 210 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1130 km in combined cycle | 890 km in combined cycle | |
| 1300 km on highway | 1090 km on highway | ||
| Peugeot 3008 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 280'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Peugeot 3008 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 10 years | 5 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 16 other car models, including Opel Corsa, Peugeot 308, Opel Combo, Citroen C4 | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Peugeot 308, Peugeot 208, Citroen DS4 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Peugeot 3008 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Citroen DS5 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.37 m | 4.53 m | |
| Width: | 1.91 m | 1.87 m | |
| Height: | 1.64 m | 1.50 m | |
| Peugeot 3008 is 17 cm shorter than the Citroen DS5, 4 cm wider, while the height of Peugeot 3008 is 14 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 432 litres | 465 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1241 litres | 1288 litres | |
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Citroen DS5 has more luggage space. Peugeot 3008 has 33 litres less trunk space than the Citroen DS5. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Citroen DS5 (by 47 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Peugeot 3008 is 0.2 metres less than that of the Citroen DS5. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`950 | 2`050 | |
| Safety: | |||
| The Citroen DS5 scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 8400 | no data | |
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