Peugeot 508 2010 vs Toyota Avensis 2012
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 2.2 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Peugeot 508) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Toyota Avensis) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 156 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 240 NM | 340 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.2 seconds | 9.8 seconds | |
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Peugeot 508 is more dynamic to drive. Peugeot 508 engine produces 6 HP more power than Toyota Avensis, but torque is 100 NM less than Toyota Avensis. Thanks to more power Peugeot 508 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.3 | 6.4 | |
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The Toyota Avensis is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Peugeot 508 consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Avensis, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Peugeot 508 could require 135 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 72 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 980 km in combined cycle | 930 km in combined cycle | |
| 1300 km on highway | 1090 km on highway | ||
| Peugeot 508 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 16 years | 13 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Peugeot 308, Peugeot 207, Citroen C5, Citroen C4 Picasso, Peugeot 3008 | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Toyota RAV4, Toyota Corolla Verso, Toyota Verso | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Peugeot 508 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Toyota Avensis 2012 2.2 engine: The AD-series turbo diesel engines were introduced in Toyota vehicles in 2005 and remained in production until 2018. The first model was a 2.2-liter engine, followed by a 2.0-liter version. Both engines share an 86 mm ... More about Toyota Avensis 2012 2.2 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.81 m | 4.78 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.48 m | |
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Peugeot 508 is larger, but slightly lower. Peugeot 508 is 3 cm longer than the Toyota Avensis, 4 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 560 litres | 543 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
560 litres | no data | |
| Peugeot 508 has 17 litres more trunk space than the Toyota Avensis. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Peugeot 508 is 1.1 metres more than that of the Toyota Avensis, which means Peugeot 508 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`080 | 2`140 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 4600 | 5800 | |
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