Peugeot 308 2018 vs Citroen C4 2015
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain and belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 102 HP | 99 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 254 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.5 seconds | 11.5 seconds | |
| Peugeot 308 engine produces 3 HP more power than Citroen C4, but torque is 4 NM less than Citroen C4. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.7 | 3.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.5 l/100km | 4.6 l/100km | |
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The Citroen C4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Peugeot 308 consumes 0.4 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 60 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Peugeot 308 consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C4. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 53 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1430 km in combined cycle | 1810 km in combined cycle | |
| 1550 km on highway | 1930 km on highway | ||
| 960 km with real consumption | 1300 km with real consumption | ||
| Citroen C4 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 400'000 km | 330'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Peugeot 308 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 10 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Opel Corsa, Opel Combo, Peugeot 2008, Citroen Berlingo | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Peugeot 308, Citroen C3, Peugeot 2008, Opel Crossland | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Citroen C4 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 |
1228 litres | 1183 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Peugeot 308 has 12 litres more trunk space than the Citroen C4. The Citroen C4 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 45 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Peugeot 308 is 0.3 metres less than that of the Citroen C4. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`785 | 1`840 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 11 200 | 7600 | |
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