Peugeot 308 2015 vs Citroen C4 2015
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain and belt | Timing chain and belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 180 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 370 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.4 seconds | 9.6 seconds | |
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Peugeot 308 is more dynamic to drive. Peugeot 308 engine produces 30 HP more power than Citroen C4, whereas torque is 30 NM more than Citroen C4. Thanks to more power Peugeot 308 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.0 | 3.8 | |
| Peugeot 308 consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C4, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Peugeot 308 could require 30 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 53 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1320 km in combined cycle | 1570 km in combined cycle | |
| 1510 km on highway | 1660 km on highway | ||
| Citroen C4 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 440'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 12 years | 13 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Peugeot 3008, Opel Grandland, Citroen C5 Aircross | Installed on at least 7 other car models, including Peugeot 308, Peugeot 3008, Peugeot 508, Citroen SpaceTourer | |
| 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: | 4.25 m | 4.33 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.49 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Peugeot 308 is 8 cm shorter than the Citroen C4, 2 cm wider, while the height of Peugeot 308 is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 420 litres | 408 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
855 litres | 1183 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Peugeot 308 is 1 metres less than that of the Citroen C4, which means Peugeot 308 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`920 kg | 1`925 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`320 kg | 1`360 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 600 kg | 565 kg | |
| Safety: | |||
| Peugeot 308 scores higher in safety tests, but Citroen C4 is better rated in child safety tests. The Peugeot 308 scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | above average | below average | |
| Peugeot 308 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen C4 has serious deffects in 65 percent more cases than Peugeot 308, so Peugeot 308 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 5600 | 6000 | |
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