Peugeot 508 2010 vs Mazda 6 2010
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 2.2 Diesel | |
| 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: | 112 HP | 163 HP | |
| Torque: | 270 NM | 360 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.9 seconds | 9.2 seconds | |
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Mazda 6 is a more dynamic driving. Peugeot 508 engine produces 51 HP less power than Mazda 6, whereas torque is 90 NM less than Mazda 6. Due to the lower power, Peugeot 508 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.5 | 5.4 | |
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The Peugeot 508 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Peugeot 508 consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 6, which means that by driving the Peugeot 508 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 135 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 72 litres | 64 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1600 km in combined cycle | 1180 km in combined cycle | |
| 1750 km on highway | 1420 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: | 8 years | 5 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 13 other car models, including Peugeot 308, Citroen C3, Citroen C5, Peugeot 207, Citroen C4 | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Mazda 3, Mazda CX-7 | |
| 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. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Peugeot 508 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. | |||
| Peugeot 508 2010 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 2010 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.81 m | 4.79 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.49 m | |
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Peugeot 508 is larger, but slightly lower. Peugeot 508 is 3 cm longer than the Mazda 6, 6 cm wider, while the height of Peugeot 508 is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 560 litres | 519 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
560 litres | 1751 litres | |
| Peugeot 508 has 41 litres more trunk space than the Mazda 6. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mazda 6 (by 1191 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Peugeot 508 is 0.1 metres more than that of the Mazda 6. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`100 | 2`145 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 4400 | 4000 | |
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