Peugeot 508 2014 vs Mazda 6 2013
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.2 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain and belt | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 180 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 380 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.6 seconds | 10 seconds | |
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Peugeot 508 is more dynamic to drive. Peugeot 508 engine produces 30 HP more power than Mazda 6, whereas torque is 20 NM more than Mazda 6. Thanks to more power Peugeot 508 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.6 | 4.9 | |
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The Peugeot 508 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Peugeot 508 consumes 0.3 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 45 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 72 litres | 62 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1560 km in combined cycle | 1260 km in combined cycle | |
| 1800 km on highway | 1470 km on highway | ||
| Peugeot 508 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 380'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 5 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Peugeot 308, Peugeot 3008, Opel Grandland, Citroen C5 Aircross | 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.81 m | 4.80 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.48 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Peugeot 508 is 1 cm longer than the Mazda 6, 1 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 560 litres | 502 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1592 litres | no data | |
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Peugeot 508 has more luggage capacity. Peugeot 508 has 58 litres more trunk space than the Mazda 6. | |||
| 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`240 | 2`110 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 9600 | 6600 | |
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