Peugeot 408 2017 vs Lexus ES 2016
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 150 NM | 199 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.9 seconds | 11.6 seconds | |
| Peugeot 408 engine produces 35 HP less power than Lexus ES, whereas torque is 49 NM less than Lexus ES. Despite less power, Peugeot 408 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.1 | 6.9 | |
| Peugeot 408 consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Lexus ES, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Peugeot 408 could require 30 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 840 km in combined cycle | 940 km in combined cycle | |
| Lexus ES gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 14 years | 10 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Citroen C4, Citroen C-Elysee, Peugeot 301 | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Peugeot 408 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.70 m | 4.90 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.51 m | 1.45 m | |
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Peugeot 408 is smaller, but higher. Peugeot 408 is 20 cm shorter than the Lexus ES, width is practically the same , while the height of Peugeot 408 is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 560 litres | 460 litres | |
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Peugeot 408 has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Peugeot 408 has 100 litres more trunk space than the Lexus ES. The Lexus ES may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Peugeot 408 is 0.2 metres less than that of the Lexus ES. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`800 | 2`100 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 30 000 | no data | |
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