Peugeot 308 2008 vs BMW 3 series 2005
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
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: | 110 HP | 163 HP | |
Torque: | 240 NM | 340 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.5 seconds | 8.6 seconds | |
BMW 3 series is a more dynamic driving. Peugeot 308 engine produces 53 HP less power than BMW 3 series, whereas torque is 100 NM less than BMW 3 series. Due to the lower power, Peugeot 308 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.1 | 5.9 | |
The Peugeot 308 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Peugeot 308 consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series, which means that by driving the Peugeot 308 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 120 litres of fuel. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 61 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 1170 km in combined cycle | 1030 km in combined cycle | |
1420 km on highway | 1320 km on highway | ||
Peugeot 308 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
Engines | |||
Engine production duration: | 8 years | 9 years | |
Engine spread: | Installed on at least 13 other car models, including Citroen C3, Peugeot 207, Citroen C5, Citroen C4 Picasso | Used also on BMW 1 sērija | |
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Peugeot 308 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.50 m | 4.52 m | |
Width: | 1.82 m | 1.82 m | |
Height: | 1.50 m | 1.44 m | |
Peugeot 308 is 2 cm shorter than the BMW 3 series, width is practically the same , while the height of Peugeot 308 is 6 cm higher. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 508 litres | 460 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1736 litres | 1385 litres | |
Peugeot 308 has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Peugeot 308 has 48 litres more trunk space than the BMW 3 series. The BMW 3 series 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 Peugeot 308 (by 351 litres). | |||
Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11 meters | |
The turning circle of the Peugeot 308 is 0.1 metres less than that of the BMW 3 series. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 2`150 | 2`045 | |
Safety: | |||
Quality: | Peugeot 308 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data BMW 3 series has serious deffects in 35 percent more cases than Peugeot 308, so Peugeot 308 quality is probably significantly better | ||
Average price (€): | 2600 | 4000 | |
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