Peugeot 508 2015 vs Peugeot 308 2014
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 120 HP | 92 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 NM | 230 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.3 seconds | 11.9 seconds | |
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Peugeot 508 is more dynamic to drive. Peugeot 508 engine produces 28 HP more power than Peugeot 308, whereas torque is 70 NM more than Peugeot 308. Thanks to more power Peugeot 508 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.2 | 3.8 | |
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The Peugeot 308 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Peugeot 508 consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 308, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Peugeot 508 could require 60 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 72 litres | 53 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1710 km in combined cycle | 1390 km in combined cycle | |
| 1890 km on highway | 1510 km on highway | ||
| Peugeot 508 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 148 mm (5.8 inches) | 109 mm (4.3 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Peugeot 508 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Peugeot 508 version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 11 other car models, including Peugeot 308, Citroen C4, Peugeot 3008, Citroen Berlingo, Opel Grandland | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Citroen C3, Citroen C4 Picasso, Peugeot 2008, Citroen C4 | |
| 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: | 4.81 m | 4.59 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.47 m | |
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Peugeot 508 is larger. Peugeot 508 is 23 cm longer than the Peugeot 308, 4 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 515 litres | 610 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1183 litres | 1660 litres | |
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Peugeot 308 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Peugeot 508 has 95 litres less trunk space than the Peugeot 308. This could mean that the Peugeot 508 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Peugeot 308 (by 477 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.2 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`120 | 1`850 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 9600 | 6600 | |
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