Peugeot 308 2014 vs Peugeot 508 2014
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 120 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 NM | 270 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds | 12.3 seconds | |
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Peugeot 308 is more dynamic to drive. Peugeot 308 engine produces 5 HP more power than Peugeot 508, whereas torque is 30 NM more than Peugeot 508. Thanks to more power Peugeot 308 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.7 | 4.0 | |
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The Peugeot 308 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Peugeot 308 consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 508, which means that by driving the Peugeot 308 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 53 litres | 72 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1430 km in combined cycle | 1800 km in combined cycle | |
| 1550 km on highway | 1940 km on highway | ||
| Peugeot 508 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 109 mm (4.3 inches) | 148 mm (5.8 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Peugeot 508 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Peugeot 508 version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 11 other car models, including Citroen C4, Peugeot 3008, Citroen Berlingo, Opel Grandland | Installed on at least 13 other car models, including Peugeot 308, Citroen C3, Citroen C5, Peugeot 207, Citroen C4 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Peugeot 508 2014 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 508 2014 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.59 m | 4.81 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.48 m | |
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Peugeot 308 is smaller. Peugeot 308 is 23 cm shorter than the Peugeot 508, 4 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 610 litres | 560 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1660 litres | 1592 litres | |
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Peugeot 308 has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Peugeot 308 has 50 litres more trunk space than the Peugeot 508. The Peugeot 508 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 68 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Peugeot 308 is 0.7 metres less than that of the Peugeot 508, which means Peugeot 308 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`910 | 2`100 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 6600 | 9600 | |
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