Peugeot 301 2013 vs Citroen C-Elysee 2012
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Peugeot 301) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Citroen C-Elysee) 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 belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 HP | 92 HP | |
| Torque: | 150 NM | 230 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.4 seconds | 12.5 seconds | |
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Peugeot 301 is more dynamic to drive. Peugeot 301 engine produces 23 HP more power than Citroen C-Elysee, but torque is 80 NM less than Citroen C-Elysee. Thanks to more power Peugeot 301 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.5 | 4.5 | |
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The Citroen C-Elysee is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Peugeot 301 consumes 2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C-Elysee, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Peugeot 301 could require 300 litres more fuel. | |||
| 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: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Citroen C4, Citroen C-Elysee, Peugeot 408 | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Peugeot 308, Citroen C3, Citroen C4 Picasso, 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.44 m | 4.43 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.47 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Peugeot 301 is 2 cm longer than the Citroen C-Elysee, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 506 litres | 506 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.7 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`524 | 1`548 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 3800 | 2800 | |
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