Peugeot 408 2017 vs Hyundai i40 2015

 
Peugeot 408
2017 -
Hyundai i40
2015 - 2018
Gearbox: AutomaticManual
Engine: 1.6 Petrol1.6 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing beltTiming 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 HP135 HP
Torque: 150 NM165 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 12.5 seconds11.5 seconds
Hyundai i40 is a more dynamic driving.
Peugeot 408 engine produces 20 HP less power than Hyundai i40, whereas torque is 15 NM less than Hyundai i40. Due to the lower power, Peugeot 408 reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.7no data
Fuel tank capacity: 60 litres70 litres

Engines

Engine production duration: 15 years16 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Citroen C4, Citroen C-Elysee, Peugeot 301Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Kia Ceed, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai i30
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai i40 might be a better choice in this respect.
Hydraulic tappets: yesno
The Peugeot 408 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure.
Hyundai i40 2015 1.6 engine: The engine is generally a reliable design and not particularly sensitive to fuel quality. However, it is prone to several common issues. One of the most widespread problems is the rapid buildup of carbon ...  More about Hyundai i40 2015 1.6 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.70 m4.74 m
Width: 1.82 m1.82 m
Height: 1.51 m1.47 m
Both cars are similar in size. Peugeot 408 is 4 cm shorter than the Hyundai i40, width is practically the same , while the height of Peugeot 408 is 4 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 560 litres506 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1672 litres
Peugeot 408 has more luggage capacity.
Even though the car is shorter, Peugeot 408 has 54 litres more trunk space than the Hyundai i40. The Hyundai i40 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers.
Turning diameter: 11.2 meters10.94 meters
The turning circle of the Peugeot 408 is 0.26 metres more than that of the Hyundai i40.
Gross weight (kg): 1`8201`980
Safety: no datano data
Quality: no data
below average
Average price (€): 28 60010 600
Pros and Cons: Peugeot 408 has
  • timing belt engine
  • roomier boot
Hyundai i40 has
  • timing chain engine
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • lower price
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