Peugeot 508 2014 vs Citroen C5 2008
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.7 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 120 HP | 127 HP | |
| Torque: | 160 NM | 170 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.5 seconds | 12 seconds | |
| Peugeot 508 engine produces 7 HP less power than Citroen C5, whereas torque is 10 NM less than Citroen C5. Despite less power, Peugeot 508 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.2 | 7.9 | |
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The Peugeot 508 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Peugeot 508 consumes 1.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C5, which means that by driving the Peugeot 508 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 255 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 72 litres | 71 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1160 km in combined cycle | 890 km in combined cycle | |
| 1560 km on highway | 1140 km on highway | ||
| Peugeot 508 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 4 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 9 other car models, including Citroen C5, Citroen C4 Picasso, Peugeot 3008, Peugeot 2008, Citroen C4 | Used also on Peugeot 407 | |
| 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.83 m | 4.78 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.46 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Peugeot 508 is 5 cm longer than the Citroen C5, 3 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 545 litres | 439 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1183 litres | no data | |
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Peugeot 508 has more luggage capacity. Peugeot 508 has 106 litres more trunk space than the Citroen C5. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.2 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Peugeot 508 is 0.2 metres more than that of the Citroen C5. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`945 | 2`015 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | low | |
| Average price (€): | 8800 | 2800 | |
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