Peugeot 308 2011 vs Opel Meriva 2010
| Body: | Estate car / wagon | Minivan / MPV | |
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 120 HP | 100 HP | |
| Torque: | 160 NM | 130 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.4 seconds | 13.9 seconds | |
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Peugeot 308 is more dynamic to drive. Peugeot 308 engine produces 20 HP more power than Opel Meriva, whereas torque is 30 NM more than Opel Meriva. Thanks to more power Peugeot 308 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 | 6.1 | |
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The Opel Meriva is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Peugeot 308 consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Meriva, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Peugeot 308 could require 165 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 54 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 830 km in combined cycle | 880 km in combined cycle | |
| 1090 km on highway | 1050 km on highway | ||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 16 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 11 other car models, including Peugeot 207, Citroen C5, Citroen C4 Picasso, Peugeot 3008 | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Opel Astra, Opel Adam | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.50 m | 4.29 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.56 m | 1.62 m | |
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Peugeot 308 is larger, but lower. Peugeot 308 is 21 cm longer than the Opel Meriva, width is practically the same , while the height of Peugeot 308 is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 508 litres | 397 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2149 litres | 1500 litres | |
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Peugeot 308 has more luggage capacity. Peugeot 308 has 111 litres more trunk space than the Opel Meriva. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Peugeot 308 (by 649 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Peugeot 308 is 0.5 metres less than that of the Opel Meriva, which means Peugeot 308 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`130 | 1`890 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Opel Meriva has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Peugeot 308 has serious deffects in 40 percent more cases than Opel Meriva, so Opel Meriva quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3600 | 5000 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.0/10 | 5.8/10 | |
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