Peugeot 308 2008 vs Skoda Octavia 2009
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 110 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 240 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.5 seconds | 9.7 seconds | |
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Skoda Octavia is a more dynamic driving. Peugeot 308 engine produces 30 HP less power than Skoda Octavia, whereas torque is 80 NM less than Skoda Octavia. Due to the lower power, Peugeot 308 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.1 | 5.9 | |
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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 Skoda Octavia, 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 | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1170 km in combined cycle | 930 km in combined cycle | |
| 1420 km on highway | 1140 km on highway | ||
| Peugeot 308 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Peugeot 308 2008 1.6 engine: This diesel engine is known for its high reliability and impressive lifespan, combined with excellent fuel efficiency for its power output. It features hydraulic lifters in the cylinder head and uses a Common ... More about Peugeot 308 2008 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.50 m | 4.57 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.45 m | |
| Peugeot 308 is 7 cm shorter than the Skoda Octavia, 5 cm wider, while the height of Peugeot 308 is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 508 litres | 580 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1736 litres | 1630 litres | |
| Peugeot 308 has 72 litres less trunk space than the Skoda Octavia. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Peugeot 308 (by 106 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Peugeot 308 is 0.7 metres more than that of the Skoda Octavia, which means Peugeot 308 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
| Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`150 kg | 2`030 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Skoda Octavia has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Peugeot 308 has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Skoda Octavia, so Skoda Octavia quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2400 | 3000 | |
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